Respiratory Therapist

About Rotech

At Rotech Healthcare Inc., we’re more than a medical equipment provider—we’re a trusted partner in patient care. We empower patients to manage their health from the comfort of home with ventilators, oxygen therapy, sleep apnea treatment, wound care, diabetic solutions, and more. Our team delivers high-quality products, exceptional service, and compassionate support that helps patients live more comfortably, independently, and actively.

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Overview and Responsibilities

Rotech Healthcare Inc. is seeking a compassionate and clinically skilled Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. This role allows you to build relationships, provide hands-on care, and make a lasting impact in patients’ lives—all outside of a traditional clinical setting.

• 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 (as needed).
• Support training and orientation of new clinical staff.

Why Join Rotech?

• Deliver care in a flexible, patient-centered environment.
• Be part of a mission-driven team improving lives through home-based therapy.
• Receive comprehensive training and ongoing support.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent, required.
• Active licensure in your primary state of residence 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.
• Completion of an accredited program in respiratory care, nursing, or a related paramedical field.
• Experience in home respiratory care or home healthcare.
• Preferred: Degree in respiratory therapy or a related science.
• At least one year of relevant clinical experience.
• Familiarity with medical terminology.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Able 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.

Physical Requirements

• 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.

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.
• Employee discount and recognition programs.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 401(k), HSA, and FSA/Dependent Care FSAs.
• 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.
• Hepatitis B (HEPB) and TB vaccinations.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Rotech Healthcare Inc. recruits, employs, trains, promotes, transfers, separates from employment and compensates employees without regard to membership in, association with, or perception of race, color, age, gender, gender identity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or any other personal characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in each locality where Rotech has employees.