Respiratory Therapist II

Sleep Data • San Diego, CA

449d • $41,600 - $70,720

About The Position

The Respiratory Therapist II is responsible for setting up and demonstrating medical and testing equipment to patients, providing both in-person and remote support. This role emphasizes delivering a first-class patient experience through effective communication and education regarding respiratory therapies and equipment. The position requires maintaining operations at the Austin facility, ensuring patient adherence to therapy, and acting as a liaison between patients and healthcare teams.

Requirements

• RPSGT, RRT, or eligible for National Board of Respiratory Care certification and state licensing requirements.
• Active BLS card.
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a licensed Respiratory Therapist, preferably in DME/Sleep industry.
• Knowledgeable in equipment usage and maintenance.
• Familiar with Infection Control and Universal Precautions.
• Intermediate MS Office skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a patient care environment.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations.
• Ability to work overtime as scheduled.

Responsibilities

• Set up and demonstrate medical and testing equipment to patients.
• Maintain daily operations at the Austin facility, including opening and closing procedures.
• Provide remote patient support through video conferencing and telephone communications.
• Deliver excellent customer service and patient coaching to improve therapy adherence.
• Educate patients on Sleep Apnea, CPAP, oxygen therapy, and BetterNight's services.
• Document patient history and notes in the Brightree system.
• Serve as a knowledgeable resource for respiratory and HME equipment.
• Act as an advocate for patients and liaise with healthcare team members.
• Instruct patients and caregivers on the proper use of respiratory equipment.
• Ensure compliance with state laws regarding licensure for Respiratory Therapists.
• Handle patient calls regarding equipment setup and therapy issues.
• Provide accurate price quotes and explain insurance coverage to patients.
• Maintain and clean medical equipment as per company policies.
• Deliver and pick up equipment from patient homes or facilities.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage ranging from $20.00 to $34.00 per hour.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: No Education Listed