Respiratory Therapist

Rotech Healthcare Inc.•Renton, WA

87d•Onsite

About The Position

Rotech Healthcare Inc. is seeking a compassionate and clinically skilled Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Registered Nurse (RN) to join their team. This role involves providing in-home respiratory therapy and clinical support to patients using ventilators, oxygen therapy, and other advanced equipment. The position offers a flexible, patient-centered environment and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on patients' lives outside of a traditional clinical setting. The role is eligible for bonus opportunities and pays $35.00 to $39.00 per hour, depending on related experience.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent, required
Must be licensed in primary state of home office as required by state law and provide a copy of license to the location
May be required to obtain license in neighboring states as required by service area of location
Accurately perform simple mathematical calculations
Effectively communicate in English; both oral and written
Interpret a variety of communications (verbal, non-verbal, written, listening and visual)
Maintain confidentiality, discretion and caution when handling sensitive information
Multi-task along with attention to detail
Self-motivation, organized, time-management and deductive problem solving skills
Work independently and as part of a team
Email transmission and communication
Internet navigation and research
Microsoft applications; Outlook, Word and Excel
Office equipment; fax machine, copier, printer, phone and computer and/or tablet
Requires contact with patients and equipment with potential exposure to contagious pathogens
Requires sitting, walking, standing, talking and listening
Required to comply with Rotech Respiratory Protection & N95 Mask Fit Testing Policy
Medical Evaluation and Fit Testing Compliance in a timely manner
Annual Recertification
Keep face clean-shaven to ensure N95 Mask face-seal protection per OSHA guidelines

Nice To Haves

Credentials as a respiratory therapist, Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) is preferred but other medical credentials may be acceptable (e.g., RC, RN, LPN, LPV) depending upon state licensure laws
Completion of an accredited program/degree in respiratory care preferred
Nursing or other paramedical training may be acceptable depending upon state licensure laws
Home respiratory care experience is preferred
Degree in respiratory therapy or related science is preferred
One year of related work experience, preferred

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.

Benefits

Generous paid time off and paid holidays
Overtime pay for non-exempt positions (as applicable)
Commission for 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
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