Respiratory Therapist - Homecare (Hospital) | Permanent RRT Position – Uvalde , TX

Respiratory Therapist – Homecare (Permanent) | Uvalde, TX

Respiratory Therapist – Homecare in Uvalde, TX: provide in-home respiratory care, ventilator management, and patient education while serving Uvalde & Del Rio communities. Join a dedicated home health team delivering compassionate pulmonary and respiratory therapy to patients in their homes.

This permanent, on-site Home Health Respiratory Therapist role offers the opportunity to deliver personalized respiratory therapy, build lasting patient relationships, and support individuals outside traditional clinical settings. Uvalde is a welcoming community known for its friendly atmosphere, scenic landscapes, and vibrant local culture—making it a wonderful place to live and work.

Job Details

• Employment Type: Permanent, On-Site (Homecare / Home Health)
• Location: Uvalde, TX 78801 (serving Uvalde & Del Rio areas)
• Position: Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) — Home Respiratory Care
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $62,400 - $72,800
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm
• Shift Duration: 8 Hour Days
• Hours per Week: 40
• On-Call: No rotation currently; may be on-call as needed
• Travel: Required to patient homes in Uvalde and Del Rio; must be available to assist at other locations if needed
• Sign-On Bonus: $2,000 gross sign on bonus to be paid after 60 days and another $2,000 after 180 days of continuous employment (for external candidates)

Job Requirements

• Active licensure as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) in Texas
• Minimum 1 year of relevant clinical experience in respiratory therapy or pulmonary care
• Background in home health, hospital, or clinic-based respiratory care
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record for travel to patient homes
• Ability to lift and transport patient equipment (minimum 65 lbs)
• Willingness to travel to patient homes and other locations across Uvalde & Del Rio as needed

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home patient assessments and develop individualized home respiratory care plans
• Provide education and training to patients and caregivers on oxygen therapy, CPAP/BiPAP use, airway clearance, and equipment operation
• Adjust ventilator settings and monitor respiratory devices according to physician orders and established protocols
• Perform routine equipment setup, troubleshooting, maintenance, and transport to/from patient homes
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation of visits, treatments, and patient interactions in electronic health records
• Provide ongoing phone support, follow-up care, and coordination with physicians, home health nurses, and other care team members
• Participate in on-call duties and assist at other locations when required to meet patient needs

Why Uvalde? Uvalde, TX, offers a warm, close-knit community with beautiful natural surroundings and easy access to outdoor activities. Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients across the region.

Ready to bring your respiratory therapy expertise to the homes of those who need it most? Apply now to join our home health team and advance your career in Texas respiratory therapist jobs.

Apply now — Join our healthcare team today and provide high-quality home respiratory care in Uvalde & Del Rio.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.