Home Respiratory Therapist & Nurse Educator

Lincare Holdings Inc.; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Inclusive, open environment

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Lincare Holdings Inc. is seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join our growing team in Florida. The role includes setting up home medical equipment such as CPAP/BiPAP, ventilators, nebulizers, and oxygen concentrators, and educating patients on proper use.

You will inspect equipment, review prescriptions, maintain patient records, and stay current with pulmonary care techniques. After-hours and weekend on-call responsibilities are assigned based on center size.

Qualifications

• CRTs and RRTs are qualified for this position in all states.
• Must remain certified, registered, or licensed by the applicable state and/or national board.
• Must have reliable personal vehicle to visit patients; mileage reimbursement provided.
• Must maintain a valid driver's license and auto insurance per company policy.
• Deep knowledge of pulmonary function/rehabilitation; strong communication; computer literacy (MS Office).

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and educate on home medical equipment including CPAP/BiPAP, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and ventilators.
• Inspect, test, and adjust equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Review prescriptions and patient information to assess condition and determine appropriate treatment per physician orders.
• Maintain patient records in a complete, organized manner per accreditation standards.
• Maintain current knowledge of pulmonary homecare techniques and related concepts.
• Work on-call after hours and weekends; frequency determined by center size and staffing.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

MS Office proficiency

Education

State/National licensure (CRRT/RRT)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lincare Holdings Inc. is seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join our growing team in Florida. The role includes setting up home medical equipment such as CPAP/BiPAP, ventilators, nebulizers, and oxygen concentrators, and educating patients on proper use.

You will inspect equipment, review prescriptions, maintain patient records, and stay current with pulmonary care techniques. After-hours and weekend on-call responsibilities are assigned based on center size.