Respiratory Therapist

We are a leading healthcare solutions company, dedicated to empowering our customers to advance healthcare. Our mission is to provide integrated technologies, products, and services across the full continuum of care, with a focus on delivering exceptional patient outcomes.

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in the treatment and management of patients with clinical needs. Your expertise will be essential in providing instruction to patients and/or caregivers on the proper use of equipment and/or respiratory care procedures.

• Provide clinical assessments and tests, such as pulse oximetry, ETCO2, spirometry, and vital signs.
• Ensure patients and/or caregivers can effectively operate and maintain equipment.
• Responsible for routine patient follow-up contacts based on individual needs.
• May need to perform on-call duties as needed.
• Provides and operates various types of respiratory care equipment, including oxygen therapy, nebulization therapy, apnea monitoring, suctioning, PAP, invasive and non-invasive ventilation.
• Inspects and tests equipment to ensure proper operating condition.
• Prepares and maintains a record for each patient containing all pertinent information, care plans, physician prescriptions, and follow-up documentation.
• Responsible for accurate data entry on monitoring websites for certain respiratory equipment.
• Consults with referring physician regarding patient treatment, medical condition, home environment, and Plan of Care.
• Participates in ongoing education and training sessions regarding respiratory patient care.
• Assist with patient scheduling as needed.

• Graduate of an accredited program for respiratory therapy is required.
• Registration or certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) is required.
• 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.

• At least one year related experience is preferred.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• The employee is required to safely operate a motor vehicle during the day and night and in a wide range of weather and traffic conditions.
• The noise level in the work environment is varies based on the locations or activities proximate to which can range from low to high.
• There is moderate exposure to dust, fume, mists, and odors.
• Temperature ranges from normal indoor climate-controlled environment in buildings or vehicles and various outdoor conditions and temperature extremes encountered throughout the year in a variety of US states.
• General lighting is generally provided via florescent lighting indoors, and natural lighting outdoors, and low light conditions consistent with outdoor and/or night working environment.