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 of clinicians, technicians, and healthcare administrators directly improves lives, delivering high-quality products, exceptional service, and compassionate support.
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 involves providing in-home respiratory therapy and clinical support to patients using ventilators, oxygen therapy, and other advanced equipment. You’ll be part of a team that values autonomy, patient education, and personalized care.
- Patient assessments and clinical education
- Adjust ventilator settings based on patient needs and physician orders
- Maintain accurate documentation of services and patient interactions
- 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
- 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
Required Education and/or Experience
- Completion of an accredited program in respiratory care, nursing, or a related paramedical field
- At least one year of relevant clinical experience
- Familiarity with medical terminology
Preferred Education and/or Experience
- Completion of an accredited program in respiratory care, nursing, or a related paramedical field
- Completion of a degree in respiratory therapy or a related science
Skills & Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task effectively
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- 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
- Able to sit, stand, walk, talk, and listen for extended periods
- Close vision for reading small print on screens and paperwork
- Must be able to maintain 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 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