Home Respiratory Therapist & Educator

Lincare-085e31cd; Kalispell (MT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible options to fit individual and

Ample training and development

Job summary

Lincare is seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team in Kalispell, MT. You will set up home medical equipment including CPAP/BiPAP, ventilators, and oxygen concentrators, and educate patients on proper usage while ensuring safety and compliance.

You'll perform equipment care, review patient information, maintain records, and support after-hours on-call shifts as needed; a strong emphasis on patient education and quality care is central to this role.

Qualifications

• Licensed or eligible respiratory therapist credentials required where applicable.
• Knowledge of pulmonary function and rehabilitation.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
• Proficiency with MS Office and patient record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate home medical equipment (CPAP/BiPAP, ventilators, nebulizers).
• Educate patients on proper use and safety of prescribed devices.
• Inspect and test equipment for safety and efficacy.
• Review prescriptions and patient information to determine appropriate treatment.
• Maintain complete, compliant patient records and stay current on respiratory care concepts.
• Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Pulmonary function knowledge

Computer literacy

Valid driver's license

Reliable personal vehicle

Education

CRTs and RRTs eligible/licensed

State/national board licensure

RN/LPN/paramedic/EMT may qualify

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lincare is seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team in Kalispell, MT. You will set up home medical equipment including CPAP/BiPAP, ventilators, and oxygen concentrators, and educate patients on proper usage while ensuring safety and compliance.

You'll perform equipment care, review patient information, maintain records, and support after-hours on-call shifts as needed; a strong emphasis on patient education and quality care is central to this role.