Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Company: Encompass Health
Location: Gardendale
Posted on: February 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Encompass Health Corporation, a leader in integrated healthcare
services, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Respiratory Therapist
(RRT) to join our dynamic team. This position will be based in one
of our top-tier inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, where you will
play a crucial role in providing comprehensive respiratory care and
support to patients with varying degrees of respiratory
difficulties. As an RRT at Encompass Health, you will utilize your
specialized knowledge and skills to enhance patient outcomes,
ensuring the delivery of patient-centered care that aligns with our
mission to advance health and well-being across our communities.
Assess patient health status to determine the appropriate
respiratory care. Create and implement treatment plans based on
physician's orders and clinical needs. Manage ventilation and
airway device therapies for patients. Educate patients and their
families on respiratory health and home care practices. Monitor and
record the progress of treatment, adjusting therapies as needed.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide
coordinated, patient-centered care. Maintain accurate patient
records and prepare clinical notes on interventions and treatments.
Proficient in the use of respiratory care equipment and therapy
techniques. Strong analytical skills to assess patient conditions
and implement appropriate interventions. Excellent interpersonal
and communication skills for educating and interacting with
patients, families, and healthcare staff. Ability to work
collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k Must be a Registered
Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory
Care (NBRC). Current state licensure as a Respiratory
Therapist.
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