Respiratory Therapist - Lincoln or Omaha, NE

Key Highlights

• Work Arrangement: On-site; 50% office / 50% road.
• Hours: Flexible—open to either a full-time schedule (8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday) or part-time availability (2–3 days per week).
• Community-focused, independent branch environment.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct home visits to perform oxygen, CPAP/BiPAP, and ventilation equipment setups and follow-ups.
• Educate patients and caregivers on equipment use, cleaning, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Assess patient needs, document care delivered, and escalate concerns appropriately.
• Respond to hospital discharge requests and support patient needs.
• Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and internal branch teams.
• Maintain accurate documentation using iPad/laptop.
• Set up and operate various types of respiratory care equipment, including, but not limited to, oxygen therapy, nebulization therapy, apnea monitoring, suctioning, PAP, invasive and non-invasive ventilation.
• Inspect and test equipment to ensure proper operating condition.
• Perform clinical assessments and tests such as pulse oximetry, ETCO2, spirometry, and gathering vital signs.
• Perform other duties as required.

What We Look For

• Registered Respiratory Therapist with an active NE RT license. IA License preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to stand, lift, push and/or pull objects ranging from 10 – 50 lbs.
• Valid driver's license.
• Comfortable using mobile technology, navigation tools, and digital documentation.
• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Hold a current RCP license in the state of practice (or states that the location covers) if that state requires an RCP license to allow the practice of respiratory therapy.
• Hold a current CPR Certification.
• Hold all applicable licensure in good standing for all states of practice.

Salary Range

$27 – $34 per hour. Compensation offered may vary based on job-related factors such as experience, skills, education and location.

Teammate Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision care coverage.
• Paid time off plan.
• 401(k) Plan.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Basic life insurance.
• Short-and long-term disability coverage.
• Accident insurance.
• Teammate Assistance Program.
• Paid parental leave.
• Domestic partner benefits.
• Mental, physical, and financial well-being programs.

About the Role

This role offers strong independence, community impact, and the opportunity to support a small but growing branch. Ideal for someone who thrives in a flexible, autonomous, and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.

Skills

Ability to stand, lift, push and/or pull objects ranging from 10 – 50 lbs.

Benefits

As an Accendra Health employee, you have choices to fit your life. Our comprehensive benefits program is designed to meet you where you are — through all of life’s stages. We’ve got you and your family covered with benefits that support your health, finances, and overall wellness.

Schedule

Flexible—open to either a full-time schedule (8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday) or part-time availability (2–3 days per week).

Pay

$27 – $34 per hour. Compensation offered may vary based on job-related factors such as experience, skills, education and location.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.