Rotech Healthcare

Respiratory Therapist (PRN)

MERRILLVILLE, INPosted 20 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Rotech Healthcare

  • Job overview

    The Respiratory Therapist (PRN) role at Rotech Healthcare involves educating, training, and monitoring patients using respiratory equipment to ensure quality care tailored to individual needs.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The therapist will assess patient needs, conduct in-home visits, set up and monitor respiratory equipment, provide patient education, maintain documentation, and support training of other personnel.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The position offers pay per set-up ranging from $5 to $100, with benefits including paid time off, holidays, overtime pay, employee discounts, bonuses, mileage and telephone reimbursements, medical and dental insurance, 401k, and various wellness programs.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, relevant respiratory therapy credentials (RRT/CRT/RN preferred), valid state licensure, and skills in communication, problem-solving, and use of Microsoft applications; home respiratory care experience is preferred.

  • Career development

    Opportunities include training and orientation responsibilities, with potential to expand skills in respiratory care and equipment management under the guidance of the Area Manager.

  • Work environment and culture

    Rotech Healthcare values diversity and inclusion, offers a supportive environment with emphasis on patient care, and complies with safety policies including respiratory protection and mask fit testing.

  • Company information

    Rotech Healthcare is a national leader providing home medical equipment and respiratory care products across 45 states, focusing on patient empowerment and quality service.

  • Job location and travel

    The role involves in-home patient visits across the service area with flexible scheduling as a PRN position, allowing employees to set their own work hours.

  • Application process

    Applicants must submit a resume for review; the hiring manager contacts qualified candidates. Positions remain open until filled, typically within 200 days, with status updates available via candidate accounts.

  • Unique job features

    The PRN role is unique in its flexible scheduling and pay-per-service model, allowing therapists to control their workload and income based on completed set-ups.

Company overview

Rotech Healthcare is a leading provider of home medical equipment and services, specializing in respiratory and sleep apnea treatment. They generate revenue through the sale and rental of medical equipment, as well as offering related services such as patient education and equipment maintenance. Founded in 1981, Rotech has grown significantly through acquisitions and now operates a vast network of locations across the United States, ensuring comprehensive patient care and support.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to highlight your credentials as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT), or relevant medical licenses such as RN or LPN, emphasizing your ability to educate, train, and monitor patients using ventilators, PAP therapy, and home oxygen equipment.

  • Focus on showcasing your clinical skills in patient assessment, including verbal, physical, and diagnostic evaluations, as well as your experience setting up and monitoring high-tech respiratory equipment like invasive and noninvasive ventilators.

  • Apply through multiple channels including Rotech Healthcare's corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and increase your chances of being noticed by recruiters.

  • Connect with current Rotech Healthcare respiratory therapy team members or managers on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent company news, asking about their experience with Rotech’s home care model, or inquiring about tips for excelling in the PRN Respiratory Therapist role.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'ventilator setup,' 'patient assessment,' 'respiratory equipment,' 'home oxygen,' and 'PAP therapy' to ensure your resume passes automated screening filters.

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