Home Respiratory Therapist – Equipment Setup & Education

externallincarecareers; Fort Worth, Richland Hills (TX, TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincare is seeking a technician to perform equipment setups in home care environments, including ventilators, monitors, and CPAP units, and to provide technical assistance with equipment.

The role includes patient education, ongoing assessments, record-keeping, and adherence to safety regulations. On-call evenings and weekends may be required, with travel to patients' homes as part of care delivery.

Qualifications

• Familiar with equipment and services provided in the home healthcare setting or other patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient education as part of patient care and in patients' homes.
• Perform complete and professional patient assessments per Lincare policies.
• Maintain knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and related concepts.
• Follow Safety & Regulatory Manual policies (OSHA, DOT, FDA, Emergency Planning).
• Maintain patient records in accordance with accreditation standards.
• Facilitate prescription collection.
• Respond to on-call evenings and weekends as scheduled.

Skills

Equipment setup

Driver's license

Patient education

Computer literacy

Education

CRT/RRT credential

Respiratory Therapy degree

Tools

Ventilators

CPAP machines

Job description

Lincare is seeking a technician to perform equipment setups in home care environments, including ventilators, monitors, and CPAP units, and to provide technical assistance with equipment.

The role includes patient education, ongoing assessments, record-keeping, and adherence to safety regulations. On-call evenings and weekends may be required, with travel to patients' homes as part of care delivery.