Respiratory Therapist: Home Visits & Travel (On-site)

Apria Healthcare; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k) Plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life insurance

Job summary

Accendra Health in Champaign, IL is seeking a licensed Respiratory Therapist to support home-based care. You will set up oxygen, CPAP/BiPAP, and ventilation equipment, educate patients, and coordinate with physicians and branch teams.

The role requires a current IL RT license, a graduate RT program, CPR certification, and comfort using mobile tech. You’ll work on-site with 2–3 days on the road and participate in a rotating on-call schedule.

Qualifications

• Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist with an active IL RT license.
• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct home visits to set up oxygen, CPAP/BiPAP, and ventilation equipment.
• Educate patients and caregivers on equipment use, cleaning, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Assess patient needs, document care delivered, and escalate concerns as needed.
• Respond to hospital discharge requests and support patient needs.
• Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and internal branch teams.
• Maintain accurate documentation using iPad/laptop.

Skills

Licensed Respiratory Therapist

Clinical autonomy

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Tools

iPad / mobile tech

Job description

Accendra Health in Champaign, IL is seeking a licensed Respiratory Therapist to support home-based care. You will set up oxygen, CPAP/BiPAP, and ventilation equipment, educate patients, and coordinate with physicians and branch teams.

The role requires a current IL RT license, a graduate RT program, CPR certification, and comfort using mobile tech. You’ll work on-site with 2–3 days on the road and participate in a rotating on-call schedule.