Impactful Respiratory Therapist — Rehab Care Leader

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Sarasota; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to deliver direct patient care using medical gas and advanced breathing therapy modalities. You will supervise treatments, assess patients, and craft personalized care plans that drive recovery and independence.

You’ll build meaningful relationships with patients and families, track progress, and celebrate successes as part of a supportive, team‑driven rehabilitation environment nationwide.

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 needing medical gas and breathing therapy.
• Supervising care and breathing treatments, leading patient assessments and care plans.
• Building relationships with patients to support recovery and well‑being.
• Celebrating patient victories throughout the treatment journey.

Skills

Respiratory therapy

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to deliver direct patient care using medical gas and advanced breathing therapy modalities. You will supervise treatments, assess patients, and craft personalized care plans that drive recovery and independence.

You’ll build meaningful relationships with patients and families, track progress, and celebrate successes as part of a supportive, team‑driven rehabilitation environment nationwide.