Home Respiratory Therapist — Elevate Patient Comfort & Care

VITAS Healthcare; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

VITAS Healthcare in Jacksonville, Florida is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to provide essential respiratory services that enhance patient quality of life. Responsibilities include assessing and evaluating respiratory status, instructing patients and caregivers on care procedures, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. Qualified candidates should possess a minimum of two years of experience and relevant certifications. Join our dedicated team and contribute to patient care in a rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years experience as a Respiratory Therapist.
• RRT or CRTT credential required.
• Experience with respiratory equipment and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory services to enhance patient quality of life.
• Assess and evaluate respiratory status of patients.
• Instruct patients and caregivers in respiratory care.

Skills

Experience as a Respiratory Therapist

Acute care and home care field experience

Knowledge of respiratory-related home care equipment

Education

Graduate of an approved program to train Respiratory Therapists

Current State License for Respiratory Care Practitioner

Job description

VITAS Healthcare in Jacksonville, Florida is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to provide essential respiratory services that enhance patient quality of life. Responsibilities include assessing and evaluating respiratory status, instructing patients and caregivers on care procedures, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. Qualified candidates should possess a minimum of two years of experience and relevant certifications. Join our dedicated team and contribute to patient care in a rewarding environment.