Impactful Respiratory Therapist — Growth & Day-One Benefits

Encompass Health Corporation; Bayonet Point (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care, manage breathing therapies, and contribute to recovery plans within a hospital-based rehabilitation setting.

Qualified candidates hold a current Respiratory Therapy license and CPR certification; ACLS is preferred. Two years of hospital experience is preferred. The role emphasizes compassionate care, patient education, and collaborative teamwork.

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 medication.
• Supervise care and breathing treatments, lead patient assessments, create personalized care plans, and address patient concerns.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients by understanding their physical, mental, and emotional needs for recovery.
• Celebrate patient victories along the journey to recovery.

Skills

CPR certification

ACLS certification

Respiratory therapy

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care, manage breathing therapies, and contribute to recovery plans within a hospital-based rehabilitation setting.

Qualified candidates hold a current Respiratory Therapy license and CPR certification; ACLS is preferred. Two years of hospital experience is preferred. The role emphasizes compassionate care, patient education, and collaborative teamwork.