Respiratory Therapist - Home Medical Equipment CHME, Inc. - Foster City, CA Full-Time & Part-Time Leave the Hospital. Keep Making a Difference. If you love respiratory care but are ready for a better work-life balance, CHME offers the opportunity to use your clinical expertise while helping patients successfully transition from the hospital to the comfort of their homes. As a Respiratory Therapist with CHME, you'll work independently while being supported by an experienced clinical team. You'll educate patients and caregivers, improve outcomes, and build meaningful relationships that simply aren't possible during a short hospital stay. This is an excellent opportunity for Respiratory Therapists looking to transition from acute care, LTAC, SNF, or hospital settings into a rewarding home care career. Why Respiratory Therapists Choose CHME ✓ Monday-Friday scheduling with greater flexibility ✓ Minimal on-call responsibilities ✓ More one-on-one patient interaction ✓ Clinical autonomy and independence ✓ Supportive leadership that values your expertise ✓ Opportunities for professional growth What You'll Do As one of our Respiratory Therapists, you will: Deliver, set up, and troubleshoot respiratory equipment in patients' homes Educate patients and caregivers on equipment operation, maintenance, and safety Perform respiratory assessments and reinforce physician treatment plans Assist patients transitioning home following hospitalization Ensure safe and effective use of oxygen, ventilation, and airway management equipment Coordinate care with physicians, discharge planners, case managers, nurses, and referral partners Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation Maintain compliance with Medicare, Medi-Cal, accreditation standards, and company policies
Equipment You'll Work With Home Ventilators CPAP & BiPAP Oxygen Concentrators & Portable Oxygen Systems Suction Equipment Cough Assist Devices Nebulizers Pulse Oximeters Trach Mist Systems Airway Clearance Devices Qualifications Required:
Current California Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License Current CPR/BLS Certification Valid California Driver's License with acceptable driving record Excellent communication and patient education skills
Preferred:
Acute Care, ICU, NICU, Pulmonary, LTAC, or Emergency Department experience Home Care or DME experience (training provided for qualified candidates) Experience with ventilators and non-invasive ventilation Benefits CHME offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Competitive compensation Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off Continuing Education & Clinical Training Career Advancement Opportunities Mileage reimbursement About CHME For over 20 years, CHME has helped patients throughout Northern California receive high-quality medical equipment and respiratory care in the comfort of their homes. We believe compassionate clinicians make the difference, and we're committed to providing the support our Respiratory Therapists need to succeed. If you're looking for a career where your expertise is appreciated and your work truly improves lives every day, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and discover how rewarding home respiratory care can be.
Pay:
$40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance