Respiratory Therapist

Rotech Healthcare Inc.; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Rotech Healthcare Inc. is seeking a compassionate Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Registered Nurse (RN) to provide in-home respiratory therapy and clinical support to patients using ventilators, oxygen therapy, and other advanced equipment. You'll build relationships with patients and educate families as you deliver hands-on care in the home.

This role offers autonomy in a home-based setting, with collaboration from a care team to ensure safe, effective therapy and strong patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Active licensure as Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) or other acceptable medical credential.
• Willingness to obtain licensure in neighboring states if required by service area.
• Completion of an accredited program in respiratory care, nursing, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home patient assessments and provide clinical education on respiratory equipment.
• Adjust ventilator settings based on patient needs and physician orders.
• Monitor and troubleshoot advanced respiratory equipment to ensure optimal function.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services and patient interactions.
• Provide ongoing phone support and follow-up care for respiratory patients.
• Participate in on-call rotations and drive a vehicle for home visits (as needed).
• Support training and orientation of new clinical staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Time management

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

RRT/CRT license

Clinical experience 1 year

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

OVERVIEW

Join a Leader in Home Healthcare

At Rotech Healthcare Inc., we’re more than a medical equipment provider—we’re a trusted partner in patient care. As a national leader inventilators, oxygen therapy, sleep apnea treatment, wound care, diabetic solutions, and other home medical equipment, we empower patients to manage their health from the comfort of home.

With hundreds of locations across 45 states, our team delivershigh-quality products,exceptional service, andcompassionate supportthat helps patients live more comfortably, independently, and actively. Whether you're a clinician, technician, or healthcare administrator, your work at Rotech directly improves lives.

Explore more about our mission and services at Rotech.com.

JOB INFORMATION

Respiratory Therapist or RN – Home Healthcare

Deliver Care Where It Matters Most - In the Patient's Home

Rotech Healthcare Inc. is seeking a compassionate and clinically skilled Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. If you're looking for a meaningful role that allows you to build relationships, provide hands-on care, and make a lasting impact in patients' lives—all outside of a traditional clinical setting—this is the opportunity for you. In this role, you'll provide in-home respiratory therapy and clinical support to patients using ventilators, oxygen therapy, and other advanced equipment. You'll be part of a team that values autonomy, patient education, and personalized care.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

(Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.)

• Conduct in-home patient assessments and provide clinical education on respiratory equipment.
• Adjust ventilator settings based on patient needs and physician orders.
• Monitor and troubleshoot advanced respiratory equipment to ensure optimal function.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services and patient interactions.
• Provide ongoing phone support and follow-up care for respiratory patients.
• Participate in on-call rotations and drive a vehicle for home visits (as needed).
• Support training and orientation of new clinical staff.

Why Join Rotech?

• Deliver care in a flexible, patient-centered environment.
• Be part of a mission-driven team improving lives through home-based therapy.
• Receive comprehensive training and ongoing support.

QUALIFICATIONS

Employment is contingent on

• Background check (company-wide). Results will not be used automatically to disqualify individuals. Instead, the Company will conduct an individualized assessment that considers the duties of the position, the nature and timing of the offense, and any evidence of rehabilitation, in accordance with applicable laws.
• Drug screen (when applicable for the position)
• Compliance with healthcare facility credentialing process (when applicable for the position)
• Valid driver's license in state of residence with a clean driving record (when applicable for the position)

Required Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or GED equivalent, required
• Active licensure in your primary state of residence as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) or other acceptable medical credential (e.g., RC, RN, LPN, LPV) based on state licensure laws
• Willingness to obtain licensure in neighboring states if required by service area

Preferred Education and/or Experience

• Completion of an accredited program in respiratory care, nursing, or a related paramedical field
• Experience in home respiratory care or home healthcare
• Degree in respiratory therapy or a related science
• At least one year of relevant clinical experience
• Familiarity with medical terminology

Skills & Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task effectively
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Ability to interpret and respond to various forms of communication (verbal, written, visual)
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
• Demonstrated problem-solving, time management, and organizational skills
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively within a team

Technical Proficiency

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Comfortable with email communication, internet research, and using office equipment (fax, copier, printer, phone, computer/tablet)

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and transport patient equipment (minimum 65 lbs)
• Regular contact with patients and equipment may involve exposure to contagious pathogens
• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, talk, and listen for extended periods
• Requires close vision for reading small print on screens and paperwork
• Must comply with Rotech's Respiratory Protection & N95 Mask Fit Testing Policy, including:
  • Medical evaluation and fit testing
  • Annual recertification
  • Maintaining a clean-shaven face for proper mask seal per OSHA guidelines

ROTECH INFORMATION

Benefits

• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Overtime pay for non-exempt positions (as applicable)
• Commissionfor Account Executives
• Bonus and incentive opportunities
• Fixed and variable car reimbursement for Area Managers and Account Executives
• Car, mileage, and telephone reimbursement (as applicable)
• Employee discount and recognition programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k), HSA, and FSA/Dependent Care FSA
• Medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance, disability, accidental death, identity protection, and legal services
• Meru Health mental health and Mercer SmartConnect Medicare programs
• Livongo Diabetes and High Blood Pressure programs
• Healthcare Bluebook and RX Savings Solutions programs
• Hepatitis B (HEPB) and TB vaccinations