Impactful Respiratory Therapist: Patient Care & Growth

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Princeton; Illinois; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

ESPP

FSA/HSA

Vibrant team culture

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Princeton is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to deliver direct patient care, manage breathing treatments, and develop individualized care plans. You will work with a supportive team in a hospital setting, focusing on rehabilitation and patient independence.

The role requires a current state license in Respiratory Therapy, CPR certification, and typically 2+ years of hospital experience; ACLS is preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid state license to practice Respiratory Therapy.
• CPR certification required; ACLS preferred.
• Minimum two years of hospital Respiratory Therapy experience 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 addressing patient concerns.
• Building meaningful relationships with patients to support their physical, mental, and emotional recovery.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

Skills

CPR certification

ACLS certification

Hospital experience

Education

State License in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Princeton is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to deliver direct patient care, manage breathing treatments, and develop individualized care plans. You will work with a supportive team in a hospital setting, focusing on rehabilitation and patient independence.

The role requires a current state license in Respiratory Therapy, CPR certification, and typically 2+ years of hospital experience; ACLS is preferred.