Respiratory Therapist - Home Care / In-Home Respiratory Services

Job Description

Job Description

Respiratory Therapist – Home Care / In-Home Respiratory Services

Employment Type: Full Time or Per Diem

Home-Bound Patient Care | Local Travel

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Respiratory Therapist to provide in-home respiratory care services to home-bound patients within the local service area. This position involves traveling to patients’ homes to assess, educate, and manage respiratory therapy treatments and equipment while ensuring the highest level of patient care and safety.

Position Summary

The Respiratory Therapist will deliver respiratory care services to patients in residential settings, including setup, monitoring, education, and maintenance of respiratory equipment and therapies. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the ability to work independently in the field. Pay is competitive and will depend on your experience, and will be discussed during the interview!

Responsibilities

• Travel locally to patient homes to provide respiratory therapy services
• Assess patient respiratory status and document clinical findings
• Set up, inspect, and troubleshoot respiratory equipment including:
  • Volume Ventilators (Non-Invasive and Invasive)
  • Oxygen systems
  • CPAP/BiPAP devices
  • Nebulizers
  • Pulse oximetry equipment
• Educate patients, family members, and caregivers on:
  • Proper equipment use
  • Medication administration
  • Safety procedures
  • Infection control practices
• Monitor patient compliance and therapy effectiveness
• Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, case managers, and caregivers
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations
• Respond to patient concerns and equipment-related issues in a timely manner
• Ensure adherence to HIPAA, OSHA, and company policies

Qualifications

• Licensed Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) in the applicable state
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to travel locally throughout the assigned territory
• Experience in home care, durable medical equipment (DME), or pulmonary care preferred
• Strong patient education and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage daily schedules efficiently

Preferred Skills

• Experience with ventilator management and oxygen therapy
• Knowledge of home healthcare regulations and documentation requirements
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities

Work Environment

• Daily travel to patient residences within the local area
• A combination of patient care, equipment management, and documentation

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Mileage reimbursement or company vehicle (if applicable)
• Health, dental, vision and life insurance (if applicable)
• Paid time off and holidays (if applicable)
• Continuing education and certification support
• Opportunities for growth within home healthcare services

Apply Today

We welcome dedicated Respiratory Therapists who are passionate about improving the quality of life for home-bound patients through compassionate, in-home respiratory care services.

Our mission is to develop a continuity of care beginning with the prescribing physician and resulting in a better quality of life for our clients. We are committed to providing you with the utmost in product selection and customer service. Our primary goal is to help our patients and families maintain their independence and quality of life, allowing the purpose to guide the process.

Millennium Respiratory Services is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations: The Quality of Distinction. Since 1951, the Joint Commission has worked with health care experts, providers, researchers, purchasers, and consumers to develop the industry’s highest standards for health care delivery.

Company Description

Our mission is to develop a continuity of care beginning with the prescribing physician and resulting in a better quality of life for our clients. We are committed to providing you with the utmost in product selection and customer service. Our primary goal is to help our patients and families maintain their independence and quality of life, allowing the purpose to guide the process.\r\n\r\nMillennium Respiratory Services is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations: The Quality of Distinction. Since 1951, the Joint Commission has worked with health care experts, providers, researchers, purchasers, and consumers to develop the industry’s highest standards for health care delivery.