Impactful Respiratory Therapist - Caring Rehab Team

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota; Kiln (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) & ESPP

Flexible spending accounts

Professional community

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota is seeking a compassionate Respiratory Therapist to deliver direct patient care, manage breathing therapies, and support recovery goals in a collaborative inpatient setting.

You will supervise treatments, perform assessments, and develop care plans tailored to each patient, while building trust and communication with families and colleagues. A strong commitment to excellence and ongoing education is valued.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients needing medical gas, breathing therapy, and medications.
• Supervise care and breathing treatments, conduct patient assessments, create care plans and address concerns.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients, addressing physical, mental and emotional needs for recovery.
• Celebrate patient victories and progress.

Education

State License in Respiratory Therapy

CPR certification

ACLS certification

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota is seeking a compassionate Respiratory Therapist to deliver direct patient care, manage breathing therapies, and support recovery goals in a collaborative inpatient setting.

You will supervise treatments, perform assessments, and develop care plans tailored to each patient, while building trust and communication with families and colleagues. A strong commitment to excellence and ongoing education is valued.