Impactful Respiratory Therapist: Direct Patient Care

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota; Elm Springs (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) company match

Education opportunities

Flexible spending accounts

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care, oversee breathing treatments, and tailor plans for recovery. You’ll work with a compassionate team using advanced equipment to support rehabilitation and well-being.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, and opportunities for professional growth within a nationally recognized post-acute care leader.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care for medical gas, breathing therapy, and medications.
• Supervise breathing treatments, lead patient assessments, create care plans, and resolve concerns.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients to support comprehensive recovery.
• Celebrate patient victories and progress throughout treatment.

Skills

CPR certification

ACLS certification

Education

State license in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care, oversee breathing treatments, and tailor plans for recovery. You’ll work with a compassionate team using advanced equipment to support rehabilitation and well-being.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, and opportunities for professional growth within a nationally recognized post-acute care leader.