Respiratory Therapy Lead: Impactful Patient Care

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Virginia; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan

Stock purchase

FSAs / HSAs

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Virginia is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care, manage breathing therapy, and lead assessments. You will develop personalized care plans and support patient recovery within a collaborative team.

Join a nationwide inpatient rehabilitation leader with opportunities for growth, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that prioritizes compassionate care and community impact.

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 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.

Skills

Direct patient care

Respiratory therapy

Patient assessment

Education

Respiratory Therapist License

CPR certification

ACLS certification preferred

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Northern Virginia is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide direct patient care, manage breathing therapy, and lead assessments. You will develop personalized care plans and support patient recovery within a collaborative team.

Join a nationwide inpatient rehabilitation leader with opportunities for growth, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that prioritizes compassionate care and community impact.