Impactful Respiratory Therapist | Growth & Benefits

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota; Centralia (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care using medical gas and breathing therapy modalities, while coordinating care plans. You will supervise breathing treatments and lead patient assessments to support recovery.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, patient-centered planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to promote rehabilitation and well‑being 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

• Provide direct care to patients in need of medical gas, breathing therapy modality, and medications.
• Supervise care and breathing treatments, lead patient assessments, create personalized care plans.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients by addressing physical, mental, and emotional needs for recovery.
• Celebrate patient victories along the way.

Skills

Patient care

Breathing therapy

Care plans

Education

Respiratory Therapy License

CPR certification

ACLS certification preferred

Two years hospital experience preferred

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care using medical gas and breathing therapy modalities, while coordinating care plans. You will supervise breathing treatments and lead patient assessments to support recovery.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, patient-centered planning, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to promote rehabilitation and well‑being in a supportive environment.