Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist - Medford/ White City, Oregon Full Time Position Summary Warrior Service Company is seeking a compassionate, knowledgeable, and highly professional Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) to provide high‑quality clinical respiratory services to Veterans in their homes. This role supports ventilator management, oxygen therapy education, equipment checks, and ongoing follow‑up to ensure Veteran safety and VA contract compliance. The RT will serve as a critical clinical liaison between Warrior Service Company, the VA Medical Centers, and the Veterans we serve—providing expertise, documentation, and timely response in all respiratory‑related situations. Key Responsibilities Conduct home respiratory assessments for ventilator, oxygen, CPAP/BiPAP, and cough assist patients. Set up, troubleshoot, and educate Veterans and caregivers on respiratory equipment, including invasive and non‑invasive ventilators, oxygen concentrators (stationary & portable), CPAP/BiPAP/PAP therapy devices, cough assist machines, and suction equipment. Perform and document ventilator checks per manufacturer guidance and VA requirements. Complete scheduled follow‑up visits, emergency responses, and safety assessments. Provide clear, thorough education on equipment use, maintenance, cleaning, safety, and troubleshooting; assess Veteran/caregiver competency and reinforce learning as needed. Deliver oxygen safety education and fire‑prevention materials per VA contract. Complete all documentation in Warrior’s systems (Salesforce or designated platform) within required timelines; maintain accurate logs, ventilator battery check records, and required periodic assessments. Ensure all practices follow VA guidelines, manufacturer requirements, and Joint Commission standards; report any safety concerns, non‑compliance, or home environmental risks. Coordinate with VA clinicians, case managers, and respiratory departments on patient status; assist VA teams with clinical questions, ventilator settings, and troubleshooting as needed. Work collaboratively with warehouse, dispatch, and technician teams to ensure seamless patient service; participate in on‑call rotation, responding to urgent respiratory needs and equipment failures. Provide remote and in‑person troubleshooting for life‑sustaining equipment; prioritize high‑acuity cases and ensure rapid escalation when necessary. Verify serial numbers, settings, and complete equipment documentation on all visits; ensure backup ventilators, circuits, disposables, and ancillary respiratory supplies are stocked per contract; perform basic equipment maintenance, battery checks, and functional tests. Required Qualifications Active RRT or CRT license (state‑specific). 1+ years of respiratory therapy experience (Home Care, Acute Care, or LTACH). Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Strong clinical knowledge of ventilators, oxygen therapy, and home respiratory equipment. Ability to work independently in the field. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience with the VA or Veteran populations. Strong experience with invasive ventilation, non‑invasive ventilation, home oxygen therapy, and familiarity with DME/HME operations. Current BLS (required); ACLS (preferred). Competencies Strong clinical judgment. Excellent patient communication. High level of professionalism. Attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to respond calmly in emergencies. Strong documentation and time‑management skills. Physical Requirements Ability to lift 50+ lbs. (oxygen equipment, ventilators). Comfortable working in home environments. Driving between patient homes regularly. Success Metrics 100% compliance with required ventilator checks and documentation. High Veteran satisfaction and strong VA clinical feedback. Effective triage and response to urgent issues. Accurate equipment setup and clinical alignment with prescriptions. Contribution to a safe, reliable, and high‑quality respiratory program. Salary $35 to $45 per hour, including on‑call (flexible). Full‑time company benefits, possible car allowance. Shift Availability Day Shift (Required). Location Roseburg and White City, Oregon areas. Working Hours Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; 40 hours per week. #J-18808-Ljbffr