In-Home Respiratory Therapist — Impactful Patient Care

Rotech Healthcare; Lexington (SC); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotech Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Registered Nurse (RN) to provide in-home respiratory care to patients using ventilators and oxygen therapy. You will perform patient assessments, set up and monitor high-tech respiratory equipment, and educate patients and their families to ensure optimal therapy outcomes.

This role emphasizes autonomy, clinical skill, and relationship-building in patients’ homes, outside of traditional clinical settings.

Qualifications

• Active licensure in your state as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) or a related medical credential (e.g., RC, RN).
• Completion of an accredited program in respiratory care, nursing, or a related field.
• Experience in home respiratory care or home healthcare is preferred.
• Willingness to obtain licensure in neighboring states if required by service area.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home respiratory therapy and clinical support to patients using ventilators and oxygen therapy.
• Perform patient assessments per physician orders and document findings.
• Set up and monitor high-tech respiratory equipment (ventilators, monitors, etc.).
• Deliver patient education on equipment use, therapy benefits, and safety.
• Maintain accurate records and participate in on-call coverage as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Verbal & written communication

Time management

Independently work

Education

Active licensure (RRT/CRT or RN)

Accredited respiratory care or nursing program

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Rotech Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Registered Nurse (RN) to provide in-home respiratory care to patients using ventilators and oxygen therapy. You will perform patient assessments, set up and monitor high-tech respiratory equipment, and educate patients and their families to ensure optimal therapy outcomes.

This role emphasizes autonomy, clinical skill, and relationship-building in patients’ homes, outside of traditional clinical settings.