Respiratory Therapist Homecare Position Available In Escambia, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Respiratory Therapist Homecare position at VITAS Healthcare in Pensacola, FL offers a salary range of $68k - $93k per year. The role involves providing respiratory services to patients, assessing respiratory status, and participating in care plans. Qualified candidates must have at least two years of experience and relevant field experience.
Job Description
Salary Not Available
Position range in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $68k – $93k Per Year Respiratory Therapist Homecare
VITAS Healthcare
Occupation:
Respiratory Therapists
Location:
Pensacola, FL – 32534
Positions available: 1
Job #: 37115
Source:
VITAS Healthcare
Posted:
5/14/2025
Web Site:
www.vitas.com
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More), Day Shift Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. BD Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window.
PRIMARY FUNCTION
The Respiratory Therapist will provide respiratory services to VITAS patients so that the quality of life might be enhanced. Assesses the respiratory status of patients admitted into the VITAS program as directed by the interdisciplinary team. Evaluates the effectiveness of the present respiratory regimen. Provides input into the interdisciplinary plan of care to promote optimal respiratory function related to the patient’s potential. Instructs patients and caregivers in appropriate respiratory care procedures and techniques. Participates as needed in the care process and as directed by the interdisciplinary team. Completes appropriate documentation in a timely manner and provides educational programs for VITAS staff members. Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Opens a new window. Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Opens a new window.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Qualified candidates must have a minimum two years experience as a Respiratory Therapist. •
RRT:
Acute care and home care field experience required. •
CRTT:
minimum two years experience with at least one year acute care and one year home care field experience. • Experience with respiratory-related home care equipment, compressed medical gases, concentrators and liquid oxygen.
EDUCATION
• Graduate of an approved program to train Respiratory Therapists. N.B.R.C. (National Board for Respiratory Care) credentialed (CRTT minimum; RRT preferred). • Current State License for Respiratory Care Practitioner, if applicable.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
•
EOE/AA M/F/D/V
Help for Employer Information. Opens a new window.
