Respiratory Therapist

Overview Clinch River Healthcare: Where Compassion Meets Care! We are a compassionate company driven by a personal commitment to exceptional care. Founded by the grandchildren of a former Department of Energy worker, we elevate the lives of energy workers with unwavering compassion and whole-person care. We’re searching for dedicated and empathetic Respiratory Therapist to join our team as an employee ( W‑2, full‑time or part‑time ) or as a 1099 Independent Contractor , depending on candidate preference and the nature of the working relationship, bringing comfort and exceptional care directly to the homes of those who need it most. If you’re driven by a desire to make a tangible difference in people’s lives and thrive in a flexible, independent environment, we invite you to connect with us. This is more than just a role; it’s an opportunity to be a beacon of support and healing in your community. As an In‑Home Health Care RT, you’ll have the unique privilege of building meaningful relationships with your patients, providing holistic care that extends beyond medical needs to truly touch their lives. Responsibilities Provide respiratory therapy services to patients in their homes, including assessment, treatment, and education Set up, monitor, and maintain respiratory equipment such as oxygen therapy devices, CPAP/BiPAP machines, ventilators, and nebulizers Perform patient assessments, including respiratory status, oxygen saturation, and response to treatment Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary team members Educate patients and caregivers on proper use of equipment, medications, and disease management Ensure compliance with physician orders, state regulations, and company policies Document all patient interactions, treatments, and progress accurately and in a timely manner Respond to patient needs and troubleshoot equipment issues as necessary Participate in on‑call rotation as required Qualifications Current Respiratory Therapist license in the state of Tennessee Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential required Minimum of 1 year of clinical respiratory therapy experience (home health experience preferred) Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills Excellent communication and patient education abilities Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Preferred Qualifications Experience with home ventilators and chronic disease management Prior home health or durable medical equipment (DME) experience Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems Apply Today and Make a Meaningful Difference! If you’re a Respiratory Therapist with a passion for personalized care, a desire for flexibility, and a heart ready to make a profound impact, we would be honored to hear from you. Join United Energy Workers Healthcare as a W‑2 or 1099 Independent Contractor and become an essential part of our mission to bring comfort, healing, and hope to every home we serve. Your dedication will truly make a meaningful difference! Pay Range USD $33.00 - USD $35.00 /Hr. #J-18808-Ljbffr