Respiratory Therapist Fairfax VA

Medi-Rents & Sales, Inc.; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Company car

iPhone

Health and wellness benefits

Job summary

Medi-Rents & Sales, Inc. seeks a dedicated Respiratory Therapist for its DME department in Fairfax, VA.

The role focuses on setting up prescribed respiratory equipment, ensuring quality patient care, and training patients and caregivers on ventilators and DME devices. The position requires a 2-year Respiratory degree and a valid driver’s license, with responsibilities spanning equipment maintenance, patient progress evaluation, discharge planning, and collaboration with a healthcare team to

Qualifications

• 2-year college degree in Respiratory.
• Valid driver's license issued by the resident state.

Responsibilities

• Setting up medically prescribed respiratory equipment and supplies.
• Meets patient's goals and needs and provides quality care.
• Trains patients and caregivers on ventilators and other respiratory and DME equipment.
• Respiratory equipment follow-up.
• Evaluates effects of respiratory therapy treatment plan by observing, noting, and evaluating patient's progress.
• Discharge planning with physicians, nurses and social workers; contribute to patient care conferences.
• Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment per procedures and regulations.
• Adheres to infection-control policies to protect patients and staff.
• Maintains operation of equipment; troubleshooting and calling for repairs.
• Keeps up professional knowledge via workshops and publications.
• Develops respiratory therapy staff via in-service training.
• Complies with laws and regulations; advises management on needed actions.
• Contributes to team effort by achieving related results.

Skills

Bedside Manner

Physiological Knowledge

Infection Control

Health Promotion

Creating a Safe Environment

Informing Others

Verbal Communication

Medical Teamwork

Judgment

Procedural Skills

People Skills

Education

2-year Respiratory Degree

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

Career Details

Respiratory Dept Full-Time Fairfax, VA On the Road Posted on 3/19/2026

Job Description

Currently we are seeking a professional and dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join our team within the respiratory services DME department.

Job Requirements

• 2 year college degree in Respiratory.
• Applicant must possess a valid driver license issued by the state in which you reside.
• Skills/Qualifications: Bedside Manner, Physiological Knowledge, Infection Control, Health Promotion and Maintenance, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Informing Others, Verbal Communication, Medical Teamwork, Judgment, Procedural Skills, People Skills.

Job Duties

• Setting up medically prescribed respiratory equipment and supplies
• Meets patient's goals and needs and provides quality care.
• Trains patients and caregivers on ventilators and other respiratory and DME equipment.
• Respiratory equipment follow-up.
• Evaluates effects of respiratory therapy treatment plan by observing, noting, and evaluating patient's progress.
• Completes discharge planning by consulting with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other health care workers; contributing to patient care conferences.
• Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
• Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Develops respiratory therapy staff by providing information; developing and conducting in-service training programs.
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal and certification requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Medi-Rents Provides

• Competitive Compensation
• Company Car
• iPhone Phone
• Health and wellness benefits to include: Medical, Prescription, Dental Plan, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, PTO and Paid Holidays, Employee Discounts, Employee Referral Program