Impactful Respiratory Therapist - Growth, & Benefits

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg; DeForest (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and continuous教育

Company-matching 401(k) and employee股票

Flexible spending accounts

Inclusive team culture

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg seeks a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to deliver compassionate care, manage therapeutic modalities, and support patient rehabilitation in a hospital setting.

You will assess patients, develop care plans, supervise breathing treatments, and build relationships that promote independence and recovery, all within a collaborative, growth-focused team.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current state license in Respiratory Therapy.
• Current CPR certification is required.
• 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

Direct patient care

Breathing therapy modalities

Care plan development

Supervising care and breathing

Education

Current State License in Respiratory Therapy

CPR certification

ACLS certification preferred

Two years hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg seeks a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to deliver compassionate care, manage therapeutic modalities, and support patient rehabilitation in a hospital setting.

You will assess patients, develop care plans, supervise breathing treatments, and build relationships that promote independence and recovery, all within a collaborative, growth-focused team.