Impactful Respiratory Therapist — Growth & Day-One Benefits

Rusk Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliation of Encompass Health and MU Health Care; Capron (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and ESPP

Flexible spending accounts

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Encompass Health invites qualified Respiratory Therapists to join our respiratory care family, delivering compassionate care and guiding patients toward independence. In a supportive, high‑tech environment, you’ll collaborate with a dedicated team to improve outcomes and patient well‑being.

We’re seeking a licensed Respiratory Therapist with CPR; ACLS is preferred and about two years of hospital experience.

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

CPR certification

ACLS certification

Hospital experience

Job description

Encompass Health invites qualified Respiratory Therapists to join our respiratory care family, delivering compassionate care and guiding patients toward independence. In a supportive, high‑tech environment, you’ll collaborate with a dedicated team to improve outcomes and patient well‑being.

We’re seeking a licensed Respiratory Therapist with CPR; ACLS is preferred and about two years of hospital experience.