Respiratory Therapist: Impactful Rehab & Patient Care

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Alexandria; Sturbridge (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) & ESPP

FSAs & HSAs

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team, providing compassionate care and guiding patients toward independence and improved well-being in our inpatient rehabilitation setting.

You will deliver respiratory therapies, supervise breathing treatments, and develop personalized care plans while building meaningful relationships with patients and their families. We offer cutting-edge equipment, a supportive team, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients with medical gas, breathing therapy modalities, and medications.
• Supervise care and breathing treatments; lead patient assessments and care plans.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients by understanding physical, mental, and emotional needs for recovery.
• Celebrate patient victories along the way.

Skills

Direct patient care

Breathing therapy

Care plan development

Patient assessment

Communication with patients

Education

Respiratory Therapy State License

CPR certification

ACLS certification

2 years hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Encompass Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team, providing compassionate care and guiding patients toward independence and improved well-being in our inpatient rehabilitation setting.

You will deliver respiratory therapies, supervise breathing treatments, and develop personalized care plans while building meaningful relationships with patients and their families. We offer cutting-edge equipment, a supportive team, and comprehensive benefits.