Home Respiratory Therapist: Equipment Setup & Care

Lincare; Medford (OR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincare seeks a technician to perform timely and professional equipment setups in patients' homes, including ventilators, monitors, and CPAP units, with technical assistance as needed. The role requires travel and adherence to safety policies, patient education, and accurate record-keeping under Lincare guidelines.

The position includes on-call evenings and weekends, dependent on center size and staffing, with expectations of professional appearance and patient communication.

Qualifications

• Requires a valid driver’s license.
• Experience with respiratory homecare techniques is preferred.
• Demonstrates professional patient care and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Sets up ventilators, monitors, and CPAP units in patients' homes.
• Provides technical assistance with equipment.
• Performs setup of oxygen equipment as needed.
• Educates patients as part of care.
• Conducts patient assessments per policy.
• Maintains patient records and reports.
• On-call evenings and weekends as scheduled.

Skills

Patient education

Home care support

On-call readiness

Tools

Ventilators

Monitors

CPAP units

Job description

Lincare seeks a technician to perform timely and professional equipment setups in patients' homes, including ventilators, monitors, and CPAP units, with technical assistance as needed. The role requires travel and adherence to safety policies, patient education, and accurate record-keeping under Lincare guidelines.

The position includes on-call evenings and weekends, dependent on center size and staffing, with expectations of professional appearance and patient communication.