Respiratory Therapist (PRN)
Company: Rotech Healthcare Inc.
Location: Macon
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Overview Join a Leader in Home
Healthcare At Rotech Healthcare Inc ., we’re more than a medical
equipment provider—we’re a trusted partner in patient care. As a
national leader in ventilators, oxygen therapy, sleep apnea
treatment, wound care, diabetic solutions, and other home medical
equipment, we empower patients to manage their health from the
comfort of home. With hundreds of locations across 45 states, our
team delivers high-quality products, exceptional service, and
compassionate support that helps patients live more comfortably,
independently, and actively. Whether you're a clinician,
technician, or healthcare administrator, your work at Rotech
directly improves lives. Explore more about our mission and
services at Rotech.com. Responsibilities Summary We are seeking
qualified Respiratory Therapists (RRT / CRT / RN) to join our team
to educate, train and monitor patients using ventilators, PAP
therapy, home oxygen and other respiratory equipment. You’ll use
your clinical skills by assessing patient needs and communicating
your findings to the physician. Our model of care ensures patients
receive quality care specific to their individual needs and medical
condition. PRN positions (Per Diem/ Paid Per Set-Up): As a Rotech
employee you would be able to create your own schedule by accepting
the number of set-ups you would like to complete each week. You are
paid per set-up which ranges from $5.00 - $100.00 per service.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities (Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform these essential functions. Please note this job
description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive
listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required
of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and
activities may change at any time with or without notice.)
Maintains a complete listing of all current respiratory patients
Provides initial and ongoing phone contacts with all respiratory
patients per Rotech policy and procedure Provides in-home visits to
patients per Rotech’s policy and procedure Conducts patient
assessment per Rotech’s policy and procedure and the physician’s
order Patient assessment may include but is not limited to: Verbal
assessment (e.g., patient history, symptom review, etc.) Physical
assessment (e.g., lung auscultation, blood pressure, etc.)
Diagnostics (e.g., spirometry, oximetry, sleep studies) Provides
patient education as applicable. Education may include but is not
limited to: Respiratory equipment use and maintenance Physician’s
prescription for equipment Importance of compliance with
physician’s prescription Benefits of therapy Potential consequences
of noncompliance Potential adverse reactions/side effects from
therapy Sets up all highly technical respiratory equipment
including but not limited to: Invasive Ventilator Noninvasive
Ventilator Infant Monitors Other high-tech respiratory equipment as
defined by scope of service at the branch (e.g., cough assist,
negative pressure ventilation, IPPB, etc.) Monitors ongoing
function of highly technical respiratory equipment including but
not limited to: Invasive Ventilator Noninvasive Ventilator Infant
Monitors Other high-tech respiratory equipment as defined by scope
of service at the branch (e.g., cough assist, negative pressure
ventilation, IPPB, etc.) Maintains documentation of all services
provided and all work performed per Rotech’s policies and
procedures Assumes on-call responsibilities for phone consultations
during non-business hours as outlined by Rotech’s policy Adjusting
ventilator settings according to patient assessment and in
alignment with Rotech policy and procedures Supports orientation
and training of other personnel at the direction of the Area
Manager Performs other duties as required by state licensure law
Performs other duties and responsibilities as defined by the Area
Manager Qualifications Employment is contingent on Background check
(company-wide). Results will not be used automatically to
disqualify individuals. Instead, the Company will conduct an
individualized assessment that considers the duties of the
position, the nature and timing of the offense, and any evidence of
rehabilitation, in accordance with applicable laws. Drug screen (
when applicable for the position ) Compliance with healthcare
facility credentialing process ( when applicable for the position )
Valid driver’s license in state of residence with a clean driving
record (when applicable for the position) Required Education and/or
Experience High school diploma or GED equivalent, required
Credentials as a respiratory therapist, Registered Respiratory
Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) is
preferred but other medical credentials may be acceptable (e.g.,
RC, RN, LPN, LPV) depending upon state licensure laws Must be
licensed in primary state of home office as required by state law
and provide a copy of license to the location May be required to
obtain license in neighboring states as required by service area of
location Preferred Education and/or Experience Completion of an
accredited program/degree in respiratory care preferred Nursing or
other paramedical training may be acceptable depending upon state
licensure laws Home respiratory care experience is preferred Degree
in respiratory therapy or related science is preferred One year of
related work experience, preferred Skills and Competencies
Accurately perform simple mathematical calculations Effectively
communicate in English; both oral and written Interpret a variety
of communications (verbal, non-verbal, written, listening and
visual) Maintain confidentiality, discretion and caution when
handling sensitive information Multi-task along with attention to
detail Self-motivation, organized, time-management and deductive
problem solving skills Work independently and as part of a team
Machines, Equipment and Technical Abilities Email transmission and
communication Internet navigation and research Microsoft
applications; Outlook, Word and Excel Office equipment; fax
machine, copier, printer, phone and computer and/or tablet Physical
Demands Lift and carry office equipment at times Requires close
vision to small print on computer and/or tablet and paperwork
Requires contact with patients and equipment with potential
exposure to contagious pathogens Requires occasional lifting and
transporting of patient equipment Requires sitting, walking,
standing, talking and listening Required to comply with Rotech
Respiratory Protection & N95 Mask Fit Testing Policy Medical
Evaluation and Fit Testing Compliance in a timely manner Annual
Recertification Keep face clean-shaven to ensure N95 Mask face-seal
protection per OSHA guidelines
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