Respiratory Therapist II PRN

Encompass Health; Colwyn (Delaware County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health seeks a compassionate Respiratory Therapist to deliver specialized pulmonary care within our inpatient rehabilitation hospital. You will perform comprehensive respiratory assessments, manage ventilators and oxygen therapy, administer treatments, and monitor patient progress to support recovery and functional independence.

You will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team, educate patients and families on respiratory self-care, and uphold our culture of high-quality,

Qualifications

• Licensed Respiratory Therapist (RT) required.
• BLS/ACLS certification preferred.
• Experience in inpatient rehabilitation or pulmonary care is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive respiratory assessments and monitor patient progress.
• Manage ventilators and oxygen therapy per physician orders.
• Administer treatments and ensure patient safety and comfort.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory self-care and post-discharge plans.

Skills

Ventilator management

Pulmonary care

Patient assessment

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Job description

Encompass Health seeks a compassionate Respiratory Therapist to deliver specialized pulmonary care within our inpatient rehabilitation hospital. In this role, you will perform comprehensive respiratory assessments, manage ventilators and oxygen therapy, administer treatments, and monitor patient progress to support recovery and functional independence. You will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team, educate patients and families on respiratory self-care, and uphold our culture of high-quality, patient-centered care in a supportive, growth-focused environment.