Respiratory Therapist

About This Role

Join Rotech Healthcare, a leader in home healthcare, to provide compassionate in-home respiratory therapy and clinical support to patients in the Dayton and Springfield, Ohio areas. This role involves delivering hands-on care, educating patients on respiratory equipment, and making a lasting impact on their lives outside a traditional clinical setting.

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 vehicle for home visits
• Support training and orientation of new clinical staff
• Travel to patient homes for Non-Invasive and Invasive Ventilator Checks
• Travel occasionally to local hospitals for equipment setups

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Active licensure as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) or other acceptable medical credential (e.g., RC, RN, LPN, LPV) based on state licensure laws
• Willingness to obtain licensure in neighboring states if required by service area
• Ability to lift and transport patient equipment (minimum 65 lbs)
• Maintain a clean-shaven face for proper mask seal per OSHA guidelines

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent

Nice to Have

• 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

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits