Respiratory Therapist; PRN

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Rotech Healthcare Inc. is a national leader in ventilators, oxygen therapy, sleep apnea treatment, wound care, diabetic solutions, and other home medical equipment. With hundreds of locations across 45 states, we deliver high‑quality products, exceptional service, and compassionate support that helps patients live more comfortably, independently, and actively.

We are seeking qualified Respiratory Therapists (RRT / CRT / RN) to educate, train, and monitor patients using ventilators, PAP therapy, home oxygen, and other respiratory equipment. You’ll assess patient needs, communicate findings to physicians, and provide individualized care.

As a Rotech employee you can create your own schedule by accepting the number of set‑ups you wish to complete each week. You are paid per set‑up, ranging from $5.00 to $100.00 per service.

• Maintain a complete list of all current respiratory patients.
• Provide initial and ongoing phone contacts with all respiratory patients per Rotech policy.
• Conduct in‑home visits to patients per Rotech policy.
• Perform patient assessments per Rotech policy and physician orders, including:
  • Verbal assessment (e.g., patient history, symptom review).
  • Physical assessment (e.g., lung auscultation, blood pressure).
  • Diagnostics (e.g., spirometry, oximetry, sleep studies).
• Provide patient education, such as:
  • Respiratory equipment use and maintenance.
  • Physician’s prescription for equipment.
  • Importance of compliance with prescriptions.
  • Therapy benefits.
  • Consequences of non‑compliance.
  • Potential adverse reactions or side effects.
• Set up all highly technical respiratory equipment, including:
  • Invasive ventilator
  • Non‑invasive ventilator
  • Infant monitors
  • Other high‑tech equipment as defined by branch scope (e.g., cough assist, negative pressure ventilation, IPPB).
• Monitor ongoing function of equipment, including:
  • Invasive ventilator
  • Non‑invasive ventilator
  • Infant monitors
  • Other high‑tech equipment as defined by branch scope.
• Maintain documentation of all services and work performed per Rotech policies.
• Assume on‑call responsibilities for phone consultations during non‑business hours per Rotech policy.
• Adjust ventilator settings according to patient assessment and Rotech policy.
• Support orientation and training of other personnel per Area Manager direction.
• Perform other duties as required by state licensure law.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as defined by the Area Manager.

• Background check (company‑wide). Results will not automatically disqualify candidates; an individualized assessment will consider the duties, nature and timing of the offense, and evidence of rehabilitation.
• Drug screen (when applicable).
• Compliance with healthcare facility credentialing process (when applicable).
• Valid driver’s license in state of residence with a clean driving record (when applicable).

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Credentials as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) preferred; other medical credentials acceptable (e.g., RC, RN, LPN, LPV) depending on state licensure laws.
• License in primary state of home office required; copy of license must be provided to location.
• May be required to obtain license in neighboring states as required by service area.

• Completion of an accredited program/degree in respiratory care preferred.
• Nursing or other paramedical training may be acceptable depending on state licensure laws.
• Home respiratory care experience preferred.
• Degree in respiratory therapy or related science preferred.
• One year of related work experience preferred.

• Accurately perform simple mathematical calculations.
• Effectively communicate in English, orally and in writing.
• Interpret varied communications (verbal, non‑verbal, written, listening, visual).
• Maintain confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive information.
• Multi‑task with attention to detail.
• Self‑motivation, organization, time‑management, and deductive problem‑solving…