Home Respiratory Therapist - Equipment Setup & Training

externallincarecareers; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Mileage reimbursement

Training & development opportunities

Paid time off

Job summary

Lincare seeks a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join our field team delivering home medical equipment and education to patients. You will set up CPAP/BiPAP, ventilators, nebulizers, and oxygen systems, ensure safe operation, and train patients on proper use.

The role requires licensed CRT or RRT, a valid driver's license and a personal vehicle, strong communication skills, and the ability to maintain patient records.

Qualifications

• CRTs or RRTs must be licensed/registered per state or national board
• Must maintain active certification and licensure; other clinicians may qualify per state rules
• Must have reliable personal vehicle to visit patients; mileage reimbursement provided
• Must maintain valid driver’s license and auto insurance in home state
• In-depth knowledge of pulmonary function and rehab concepts
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Computer literacy with MS Office applications

Responsibilities

• Set up and educate on home medical equipment (CPAP/BiPAP, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, ventilators)
• Inspect, test, and adjust equipment for safe operation
• Review prescriptions and patient data to determine appropriate treatment
• Maintain patient records in compliance with accreditation standards
• Stay current on pulmonary function and rehabilitation techniques
• Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed; schedule depends on center size

Skills

CRTs & RRTs

Home medical equipment knowledge

Strong communication skills

Microsoft Office

Driver's license & vehicle

Education

CRT or RRT licensed (state/national)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lincare seeks a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join our field team delivering home medical equipment and education to patients. You will set up CPAP/BiPAP, ventilators, nebulizers, and oxygen systems, ensure safe operation, and train patients on proper use.

The role requires licensed CRT or RRT, a valid driver's license and a personal vehicle, strong communication skills, and the ability to maintain patient records.