Respiratory Therapist

Encompass Health; Lutz (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and continuous education

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health, based in Florida, is looking for a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct care and foster patient well-being. In this pivotal role, you will guide patients toward recovery while working with cutting-edge equipment in a supportive environment.

Join a company recognized as one of the 'World’s Most Admired Companies' and benefit from comprehensive perks including flexible schedules and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• State License in Respiratory Therapy required.
• CPR certification must be current.
• ACLS certification preferred and two years of experience in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients requiring breathing therapy and medication.
• Supervise care and create personalized care plans.
• Understand patients' personal needs for recovery and celebrate their victories.

Skills

Current State License in Respiratory Therapy

CPR certification

ACLS certification

Hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Respiratory Therapist Career Opportunity

Encompass Health welcomes you into our close-knit family, where you’ll feel at home instantly. As a Respiratory Therapist, your role is pivotal in driving inspiring outcomes for patients facing respiratory challenges. Imagine the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, guiding patients toward independence and contributing to your community’s well‑being. Utilize your specialized skills to provide exceptional, compassionate care, fostering patient rehabilitation and well‑being. Access cutting‑edge equipment and technology within a supportive, motivated team environment. From day one, experience a fulfilling career and comprehensive benefits that prioritize your peace of mind and professional growth. Join us in a career where your dedication creates impactful care and personal fulfillment.

A Glimpse into Our World

Whether you’re just beginning your career or are a seasoned Respiratory Therapist seeking a nurturing environment to call home, we’re confident you’ll feel the difference the moment you join our team.

Being a part of Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World’s Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us immensely proud.

Benefits That Start With You

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full‑time and part‑time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.
• Company‑matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.
• A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do.

Your Impactful Journey Involves

• 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.

Qualifications

• Current State License in Respiratory Therapy.
• CPR certification.
• ACLS certification preferred.
• Two years hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred.

We’re looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let’s make a positive impact together!