Home Respiratory Therapist & Equipment Educator

Lincare Holdings; North Liberty (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Inclusive environment

Training & development opportunities

Job summary

Lincare Holdings in Iowa is seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join its growing home care team. You will set up and educate patients on ventilators, CPAP/BiPAP units, nebulizers, and other home medical equipment in the patient’s home.

Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, reviewing prescriptions, maintaining patient records, and staying current on respiratory care techniques. After-hours on-call may be required; travel across assigned territory is expected with mileage

Qualifications

• CRTs or RRTs preferred or required per state regulation.
• Must be licensed or eligible in the state.
• Reliable personal vehicle for territory visits; mileage reimbursed.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer literacy with Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and educate patients on home medical equipment such as CPAP/BiPAP, oxygen, and ventilators.
• Inspect, test, and adjust equipment to ensure safe operation.
• Review prescriptions and patient information to determine appropriate treatment per physician orders.
• Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with standards.
• Stay current on respiratory care techniques and concepts.
• Provide on-call coverage after hours and weekends.

Skills

Pulmonary function knowledge

Pulmonary rehabilitation

Communication skills

Microsoft Office literacy

Education/training patients

Job description

Lincare Holdings in Iowa is seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join its growing home care team. You will set up and educate patients on ventilators, CPAP/BiPAP units, nebulizers, and other home medical equipment in the patient’s home.

Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, reviewing prescriptions, maintaining patient records, and staying current on respiratory care techniques. After-hours on-call may be required; travel across assigned territory is expected with mileage