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Aspen Lake Medical

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Respiratory Therapist (RT) - DME Respiratory Services

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$33 - $40/hr

In this role, you'll provide respiratory assessments, equipment setup, and education for patients ... Aspen Lake is a fast-growing DME company known for speed, service, and heart. We prioritize getting ...

Aspen Lake Medical

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Respiratory Therapist (RT) - DME Respiratory Services

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

In this role, you'll provide respiratory assessments, equipment setup, and education for patients ... Aspen Lake is a fast-growing DME company known for speed, service, and heart. We prioritize getting ...

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Respiratory Therapist (RT) - DME Respiratory Services

Boston, MA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

In this role, you'll provide respiratory assessments, equipment setup, and education for patients ... Aspen Lake is a fast-growing DME company known for speed, service, and heart. We prioritize getting ...

HealthCare Support

General Administrative

Hiawatha, IA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

No trade show or patient visits at the home! HealthCare Support is seeking a Hospital Liaison to join a top respiratory and DME provider supporting patients throughout the Hiawatha, Iowa community.

HealthCare Support

Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Toledo, OH · On-site

$33 - $47.88/hr

DME Specialist - up to 47.88/hour! Looking to make a clinical impact without hospital shifts or bedside burnout? HealthCare Support is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) or a Registered Nurse ...

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How much do respiratory dme jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for respiratory dme in the United States is $43.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.29 and $53.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Respiratory Dme vs Medical Equipment Technician?

AspectRespiratory DmeMedical Equipment Technician
CertificationsCPR, Respiratory Therapist License, DME CertificationCertified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET), CPR
Work EnvironmentHome care, clinics, hospitalsHospitals, clinics, repair shops
Employer & IndustryHome health agencies, DME suppliersHospitals, medical device companies

Respiratory Dme specialists focus on providing respiratory equipment like oxygen therapy devices, often working directly with patients in home or clinical settings. Medical Equipment Technicians repair and maintain a wide range of medical devices in hospitals or repair facilities. While both roles require technical skills and certifications, Respiratory Dme roles are more patient-facing with a focus on respiratory care, whereas Medical Equipment Technicians focus on equipment maintenance and repair across various medical devices.

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Infographic showing various Respiratory Dme job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,915 per year, or $43.2 per hour.

Respiratory Equipment Technician

Split Rock Rehabilitation and Health Care Center

Bronx, NY

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Join the Team Behind Exceptional Respiratory Care

Split Rock Rehabilitation & Health Care Center is seeking a Respiratory Equipment Technician to support our Respiratory Therapy Department. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, mechanically inclined, and enjoys working in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

The Respiratory Equipment Technician plays a critical role in ensuring respiratory equipment is clean, functional, stocked, and ready for patient care. You will work alongside Respiratory Therapists to maintain ventilators, oxygen equipment, aerosol devices, suction equipment, and department inventory while helping deliver outstanding care to our long-term ventilator and pulmonary residents. Similar roles in healthcare focus on maintaining, cleaning, troubleshooting, and managing respiratory equipment and supplies to ensure safe patient care


Job Description

Job Title: Respiratory Equipment Technician

Department: Respiratory Therapy

Reports To: Respiratory Manager / Director of Respiratory Services

Position Summary

The Respiratory Equipment Technician is responsible for ensuring all respiratory equipment is clean, functional, properly maintained, and readily available for patient care. This position supports the Respiratory Therapy Department through equipment management, inventory control, preventative maintenance, and infection prevention practices.

The technician does not provide direct respiratory therapy but serves as an essential support member of the respiratory care team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Equipment Management

* Clean, disinfect, inspect, assemble, and test respiratory equipment before reuse.

* Perform routine operational checks on ventilators, BiPAP/CPAP devices, oxygen concentrators, aerosol equipment, suction devices, pulse oximeters, and related equipment.

* Remove damaged or malfunctioning equipment from service and notify the Respiratory Manager.

* Coordinate repairs with biomedical engineering or approved vendors.

Inventory Management

* Maintain adequate inventory of respiratory supplies including:

    * Ventilator circuits

    * HME filters

    * Suction catheters

    * Nebulizer kits

    * Oxygen tubing

    * Tracheostomy supplies

    * Humidification equipment

    * Emergency respiratory supplies

* Receive and organize deliveries.

* Monitor expiration dates.

* Assist with monthly inventory counts.

Clinical Support

* Deliver respiratory equipment throughout the facility.

* Prepare equipment for new admissions.

* Assist Respiratory Therapists with equipment setup.

* Exchange oxygen cylinders and maintain emergency oxygen supplies.

* Ensure crash airway equipment is stocked and ready.

Documentation

* Complete equipment cleaning logs.

* Maintain preventative maintenance records.

* Document equipment failures.

* Track inventory usage.

Safety

* Follow OSHA, CDC, and facility infection control guidelines.

* Properly disinfect all reusable respiratory equipment.

* Report unsafe equipment immediately.

* Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Experience

* Healthcare or medical equipment experience preferred.

* Respiratory, DME, biomedical, or central sterile experience preferred.

Knowledge & Skills

* Strong organizational skills.

* Basic computer proficiency.

* Mechanical aptitude.

* Excellent communication skills.

* Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.

* Attention to detail.

Physical Requirements

* Lift up to 50 pounds.

* Push and pull medical equipment carts.

* Frequent walking throughout the facility.

* Standing for extended periods.

* Occasional bending, kneeling, and reaching.

Work Environment

* Skilled Nursing Facility

* Long-Term Ventilator Unit

* Exposure to cleaning chemicals and disinfectants

* Potential exposure to infectious materials with appropriate PPE

Performance Expectations

* Equipment is available and functioning when needed.

* Department inventory remains fully stocked.

* Equipment cleaning logs remain current.

* Equipment failures are reported immediately.

* Work area remains organized and survey-ready.

* Supports the respiratory department in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.

This position is ideal for someone looking to begin a career in respiratory care, biomedical equipment, or healthcare operations while working closely with one of the most advanced long-term ventilator programs in the region.