Impactful Respiratory Therapist — Growth & Benefits

The Quad Cities Rehabilitation Institute; Camanche (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to deliver skilled respiratory care and therapy, including administration of medical gases and breathing treatments, with emphasis on patient assessment and individual care plans.

Ideal candidates hold a current state license, CPR, and preferably ACLS, with hospital experience. Join a team focused on compassionate rehabilitation and growth in a supportive environment.

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 is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to deliver skilled respiratory care and therapy, including administration of medical gases and breathing treatments, with emphasis on patient assessment and individual care plans.

Ideal candidates hold a current state license, CPR, and preferably ACLS, with hospital experience. Join a team focused on compassionate rehabilitation and growth in a supportive environment.