Respiratory Therapist

Company: Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Midlan
Location: Penwell
Posted on: March 1, 2026

Job Description:

Encompass Health seeks a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join our diverse team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to providing exceptional care in both facility-based and home-based settings across 42 states. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in treating patients with breathing or other cardiopulmonary disorders, ensuring effective respiratory therapy is administered according to the patient's condition and our high standards of care. Our team benefits from working in a supportive environment focused on promoting patient wellness and recovery, continuous professional development, and a culture of compassion and respect. Assess and evaluate patient needs related to breathing disorders, and implement appropriate treatments Operate and manage life support mechanical ventilation systems Administer aerosol-based medications and maintain associated records Educate patients and families about their conditions and teach appropriate disease management techniques Collaborate with interdisciplinary medical teams to modify and optimize therapies Monitor and consistently document the progress and treatment outcomes of patients In-depth knowledge of respiratory care procedures and equipment Excellent patient assessment skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team Proficient in handling and troubleshooting respiratory care equipment Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k Valid Respiratory Therapist license Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)

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