Respiratory Therapist (Del Rio & Uvalde)
About the position
Rotech Healthcare Inc. is seeking a compassionate and clinically skilled Respiratory Therapist (RT) or Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to build relationships, provide hands-on care, and make a lasting impact in patients’ lives outside of a traditional clinical setting. In this role, you will provide in-home respiratory therapy and clinical support to patients using ventilators, oxygen therapy, and other advanced equipment. You will be part of a team that values autonomy, patient education, and personalized care. External candidates are eligible for a $2000 gross sign on bonus to be paid after 60 days and another $2000 after 180 days of continuous employment.
Responsibilities
• Conduct in-home patient assessments and provide clinical education on respiratory equipment.
• Adjust ventilator settings based on patient needs and physician orders.
• Monitor and troubleshoot advanced respiratory equipment to ensure optimal function.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services and patient interactions.
• Provide ongoing phone support and follow-up care for respiratory patients.
• Participate in on-call rotations and drive a company vehicle for home visits (as needed).
• Support training and orientation of new clinical staff.
Requirements
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Active licensure in your primary state of residence as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) or other acceptable medical credential (e.g., RN, LPN, LPV) based on state licensure laws
• Willingness to obtain licensure in neighboring states if required by service area
• Successful completion of a background check (company-wide)
• Drug screening, when applicable to the position
• A valid driver’s license in your state of residence with a clean driving record (required for roles involving travel)
• Ability to lift and transport patient equipment (minimum 65 lbs)
• Regular contact with patients and equipment may involve exposure to contagious pathogens
• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, talk, and listen for extended periods
• Requires close vision for reading small print on screens and paperwork
• Must comply with Rotech’s Respiratory Protection & N95 Mask Fit Testing Policy, including: Medical evaluation and fit testing, Annual recertification, Maintaining a clean-shaven face for proper mask seal per OSHA guidelines
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Comfortable with email communication, internet research, and using office equipment (fax, copier, printer, phone, computer/tablet)
Nice-to-haves
• Completion of an accredited program in respiratory care, nursing, or a related paramedical field
• Experience in home respiratory care or home healthcare
• Degree in respiratory therapy or a related science
• At least one year of relevant clinical experience
• Familiarity with medical terminology
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task effectively
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Ability to interpret and respond to various forms of communication (verbal, written, visual)
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
• Demonstrated problem-solving, time management, and organizational skills
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively within a team
Benefits
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Overtime pay for non-exempt positions (as applicable)
• Commission for Account Executives
• Bonus and incentive opportunities
• Fixed and variable car reimbursement for Area Managers and Account Executives
• Car, mileage, and telephone reimbursement (as applicable)
• Employee discount and recognition programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k)
• HSA
• FSA/Dependent Care FSA
• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance, disability, accidental death, identity protection, and legal services
• Meru Health mental health and Mercer SmartConnect Medicare programs
• Livongo Diabetes and High Blood Pressure programs
• Healthcare Bluebook and RX Savings Solutions programs
• Hepatitis B (HEPB) and TB vaccinations
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Rotech Healthcare Inc. is seeking a compassionate and clinically skilled Respiratory Therapist (RT) or Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to build relationships, provide hands-on care, and make a lasting impact in patients’ lives outside of a traditional clinical setting. In this role, you will provide in-home respiratory therapy and clinical support to patients using ventilators, oxygen therapy, and other advanced equipment. You will be part of a team that values autonomy, patient education, and personalized care. External candidates are eligible for a $2000 gross sign on bonus to be paid after 60 days and another $2000 after 180 days of continuous employment.
Responsibilities
• Conduct in-home patient assessments and provide clinical education on respiratory equipment.
• Adjust ventilator settings based on patient needs and physician orders.
• Monitor and troubleshoot advanced respiratory equipment to ensure optimal function.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services and patient interactions.
• Provide ongoing phone support and follow-up care for respiratory patients.
• Participate in on-call rotations and drive a company vehicle for home visits (as needed).
• Support training and orientation of new clinical staff.
Requirements
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Active licensure in your primary state of residence as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) or other acceptable medical credential (e.g., RN, LPN, LPV) based on state licensure laws
• Willingness to obtain licensure in neighboring states if required by service area
• Successful completion of a background check (company-wide)
• Drug screening, when applicable to the position
• A valid driver’s license in your state of residence with a clean driving record (required for roles involving travel)
• Ability to lift and transport patient equipment (minimum 65 lbs)
• Regular contact with patients and equipment may involve exposure to contagious pathogens
• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, talk, and listen for extended periods
• Requires close vision for reading small print on screens and paperwork
• Must comply with Rotech’s Respiratory Protection & N95 Mask Fit Testing Policy, including: Medical evaluation and fit testing, Annual recertification, Maintaining a clean-shaven face for proper mask seal per OSHA guidelines
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Comfortable with email communication, internet research, and using office equipment (fax, copier, printer, phone, computer/tablet)
Nice-to-haves
• Completion of an accredited program in respiratory care, nursing, or a related paramedical field
• Experience in home respiratory care or home healthcare
• Degree in respiratory therapy or a related science
• At least one year of relevant clinical experience
• Familiarity with medical terminology
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task effectively
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Ability to interpret and respond to various forms of communication (verbal, written, visual)
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
• Demonstrated problem-solving, time management, and organizational skills
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively within a team
Benefits
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Overtime pay for non-exempt positions (as applicable)
• Commission for Account Executives
• Bonus and incentive opportunities
• Fixed and variable car reimbursement for Area Managers and Account Executives
• Car, mileage, and telephone reimbursement (as applicable)
• Employee discount and recognition programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k)
• HSA
• FSA/Dependent Care FSA
• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance, disability, accidental death, identity protection, and legal services
• Meru Health mental health and Mercer SmartConnect Medicare programs
• Livongo Diabetes and High Blood Pressure programs
• Healthcare Bluebook and RX Savings Solutions programs
• Hepatitis B (HEPB) and TB vaccinations
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