Impactful Respiratory Therapist - Inpatient Rehab

Encompass Health Corporation; Fitchburg (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, vision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and CE

Company 401(k) and ESPP

Flexible spending accounts

Vibrant team community

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our patient-centered care team. Provide direct care with medical gases, breathing therapies, and medications, while guiding treatments and developing care plans tailored to each patient.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient interaction, collaboration with the care team, and ongoing professional growth through tuition reimbursement and CE opportunities; active state license, CPR, ACLS preferred, with hospital experience valued.

Qualifications

• State license in Respiratory Therapy
• CPR certification current
• ACLS certification preferred
• Two years hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients requiring medical gas and breathing therapy.
• Supervise breathing treatments, assess patients, and develop personalized care plans.
• Build relationships with patients, addressing physical, mental, and emotional needs for recovery.
• Celebrate patient progress and outcomes.

Skills

License verification

CPR certification

ACLS certification

Hospital experience

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our patient-centered care team. Provide direct care with medical gases, breathing therapies, and medications, while guiding treatments and developing care plans tailored to each patient.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient interaction, collaboration with the care team, and ongoing professional growth through tuition reimbursement and CE opportunities; active state license, CPR, ACLS preferred, with hospital experience valued.