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Respiratory Therapist / Nurse

Lincare·Alexandria, Louisiana

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 6 days ago
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About the role

Responsible for setting up and adjusting home medical equipment such as ventilators and CPAP/BiPAP units. The role involves educating patients on equipment usage and maintaining accurate patient records in compliance with standards.

  • Lincare is currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team. This employee is responsible for the setup of home medical equipment, including ventilators, monitors, CPAP/BiPAP units, and/or other related equipment. The employee will also educate and train patients on the proper usage of prescribed equipment.
  • Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs
  • An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on associates and their success
  • Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth
  • Job Responsibilities
  • Set up, operate, and provide education on home medical equipment that includes, but is not limited to CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and/or mechanical ventilators
  • Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently
  • Review prescription and patient information to assess condition and determine suitable treatment administration, compatible with physician orders
  • Maintain patient records in a complete and organized manner in compliance with accreditation standards
  • Maintain current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant respiratory therapy concepts
  • Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed
  • Frequency is determined by center size and number of employees available to share

Qualifications

  • In all states CRTs and RRTs are qualified for this position
  • Subject to state law/regulation, RNs, LPNs, LVNs, paramedics, EMTs, and other clinicians may also be qualified for this position
  • Must remain certified, registered, or licensed by the applicable state and/or national board governing clinical practice or as otherwise permitted by law
  • Must have reliable personal vehicle to visit patients throughout assigned territory
  • Mileage reimbursement is provided
  • Must maintain a valid driver's license and auto insurance in state of residence, per company policy
  • In-depth knowledge of pulmonary function and pulmonary rehabilitation
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
  • Physical Demands
  • The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Lincare offers employees a variety of competitive benefits that include ongoing training and advancement opportunities. Employees can also qualify for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as paid time off, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, and other benefits. There are also a generous employee referral program and a wide array of employee discounts to take advantage of.

Requirements

Candidates must be a certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) or a licensed clinician such as an RN, LPN, or Paramedic. A valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and proficiency in Microsoft Office are required.

  • professional certificate
  • Communication Skills
  • Patient Education
  • Microsoft Office
  • Clinical Assessment
  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation
  • Patient Record Management
  • Pulmonary Function Knowledge
  • Medical Equipment Setup

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Savings
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts
  • Medical Coverage
  • Dental Coverage
  • Vision Coverage

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Alexandria, Louisiana
Posted
Jul 21, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Lincare

Lincare is a leading supplier of respiratory-therapy products and services for patients in the home. You can learn more about our extensive suite of products and services by visiting our website. Everywhere we operate, Lincare is working to be a partner in patient care by...

Salary listed on 14 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size10,001+ employees
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