Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Full Time Permanent

Respiratory Therapist Career Opportunity Join

Encompass Health's Respiratory Care Family : A Career of Impact Are

you in search of a career that resonates with your heart and

community? 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 Our benefits

are designed to support your well-being and start on day one :

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. Be the Respiratory Therapist You've Always

Aspired to Be 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. The Encompass

Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with

empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing

stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in

post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of

36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we

celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We

provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race,

ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or

expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or

physical disability, or any other protected classification. We're

looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our

family, and let's make a positive impact together! License or

Certification : - Current State License in Respiratory Therapy. -

CPR certification - ACLS certification preferred. Education,

Training and Years of Experience : - 2 years hospital experience in

Respiratory Therapy preferred. Machines, Equipment Used : - General

office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine,

calculator, computer. Physical Requirements : - Good visual acuity

and ability to communicate. - Ability to lift a minimum of 30

pounds and ability push / pull a minimum of 30 pounds, whic includes

the lifting, pushing and / or pulling of medical supplies and

equipment and the transferring and repositioning of patients.

Reasonable assistance may be requested when lifting, pushing,

and / or pulling are undertaken which exceeds these minimum

requirements. - Ability to withstand prolonged standing and

walking. - Ability to reach, stoop, bend, kneel, and crouch are

required for patient care functions and in setting up and

monitoring equipment Skills and Abilities : - Ability to speak,

read, write, and communicate effectively. - Ability to coordinate,

analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in a

detail-oriented manner. - Ability to work independently without

supervision. Environmental Conditions : - Indoor, temperature

controlled, smoke-free environment. Occasional outdoor exposure. -

Exposure or potential exposure to blood and body fluids may be

required. - Handicapped accessible. - May work under stressful

circumstances at times. Proficiency or Productivity Standards : -

Meets established attendance standards. - Adheres to

hospital / department dress code including wearing ID badge. - May be

required to work weekdays and / or weekends, evenings and or night

shifts if needed to meet deadlines. - May be required to work on

religious and / or legal holidays on scheduled days / shifts. - Will be

required to work as necessary during disaster situations, i.e.,

before, during or after a disaster. - May be required to stay after

workday to assist after a disaster situation until relief arrives.

• May be required to perform other duties as assigned by

supervisor.