Respiratory Therapist / Nurse

2 months ago
United StatesFull TimeRespiratory Therapy

Job Description

About the Role

Join Lincare as a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse in United States. Lincare is currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team. This employee is responsible for the setup of home medical equipment, including ventilators, monitors, CPAP/BiPAP units, and/or other related equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, and provide education on home medical equipment that includes, but is not limited to CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and/or mechanical ventilators
  • Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently
  • Review prescription and patient information to assess condition and determine suitable treatment administration, compatible with physician orders
  • Maintain patient records in a complete and organized manner in compliance with accreditation standards

Requirements

  • In all states CRTs and RRTs are qualified for this position
  • Subject to state law/regulation, RNs, LPNs, LVNs, paramedics, EMTs, and other clinicians may also be qualified for this position
  • Must remain certified, registered, or licensed by the applicable state and/or national board governing clinical practice or as otherwise permitted by law
  • Must have reliable personal vehicle to visit patients throughout assigned territory

Benefits & Compensation

  • An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on associates and their success
  • Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth Job Responsibilities
  • Set up, operate, and provide education on home medical equipment that includes, but is not limited to CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and/or mechanical ventilators
  • Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Lincare as a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse.

Key Skills

Home Medical Equipment SetupVentilator OperationCPAP/BiPAP TrainingNebulizer OperationOxygen Concentrator ManagementPatient EducationEquipment InspectionEquipment AdjustmentPrescription ReviewPatient Record MaintenanceOn-call AvailabilityPulmonary Function KnowledgePulmonary Rehabilitation KnowledgeCommunication SkillsComputer LiteracyMicrosoft Office
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Position Insights

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Lincare is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Home Medical Equipment Setup, Ventilator Operation, CPAP/BiPAP Training, Nebulizer Operation, Oxygen Concentrator Management, Patient Education, Equipment Inspection, Equipment Adjustment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The employee is responsible for setting up and educating patients on the proper usage of prescribed home medical equipment, such as ventilators, monitors, and CPAP/BiPAP units. Responsibilities also include inspecting, testing, and adjusting this equipment to ensure safe and efficient functioning.

Benefits package: Comprehensive Benefits Package, Inclusive Environment, Training and Development Opportunities, Mileage Reimbursement. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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