Impactful Respiratory Therapist — Patient Care & Growth

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota; Pecatonica Township (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

401(k) with match

FSAs/HSAs

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care, oversee breathing treatments, and collaborate with a holistic care team to support recovery.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, patient education, and engagement with cutting-edge equipment within a supportive team, reflecting Encompass Health’s commitment to community health and professional growth.

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 requiring medical gas, breathing therapy, and medications.
• Supervise care and breathing treatments; lead patient assessments and create personalized care plans.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients, addressing physical, mental, and emotional needs for recovery.
• Celebrate patient victories along the way.

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care, oversee breathing treatments, and collaborate with a holistic care team to support recovery.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, patient education, and engagement with cutting-edge equipment within a supportive team, reflecting Encompass Health’s commitment to community health and professional growth.