Impactful Respiratory Therapist — Care & Growth

Rusk Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliation of Encompass Health and MU Health Care; Malta Township (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and stock purchase plans

Flexible spending accounts

Team-focused culture

Job summary

Encompass Health invites you to join our Respiratory Care Family as a Respiratory Therapist, delivering expert care and guiding patient recovery with compassionate support at the heart of our community hospital team.

We value licensure and certifications, offer comprehensive benefits, ongoing education, and a collaborative environment focused on meaningful rehabilitation outcomes for our patients.

Qualifications

• Current State License in Respiratory Therapy.
• CPR certification.
• ACLS certification preferred.
• Two years hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct care to patients in need of medical gas, breathing therapy modality, and medication.
• Guiding patients by supervising care and breathing treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns.
• Building meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Encompass Health invites you to join our Respiratory Care Family as a Respiratory Therapist, delivering expert care and guiding patient recovery with compassionate support at the heart of our community hospital team.

We value licensure and certifications, offer comprehensive benefits, ongoing education, and a collaborative environment focused on meaningful rehabilitation outcomes for our patients.