Respiratory Therapist — Impactful Care & Growth

Rusk Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliation of Encompass Health and MU Health Care; Byron Township (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and education

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join their team in a supportive, community-focused environment. You will provide direct respiratory care, supervise treatments, and develop individual care plans to help patients regain independence and achieve improved health outcomes.

Qualified candidates hold a current Respiratory Therapy license and CPR; ACLS is preferred. Hospital experience in respiratory therapy is valued as part of delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

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 needing medical gas and breathing therapy.
• Supervise care and breathing treatments, perform patient assessments.
• Create personalized care plans and address patient concerns.
• Build relationships to support recovery and patient well-being.
• Celebrate patient progress and outcomes with the care team.

Skills

CPR certification

ACLS certification

State license in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join their team in a supportive, community-focused environment. You will provide direct respiratory care, supervise treatments, and develop individual care plans to help patients regain independence and achieve improved health outcomes.

Qualified candidates hold a current Respiratory Therapy license and CPR; ACLS is preferred. Hospital experience in respiratory therapy is valued as part of delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.