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Respiratory Therapist

3 days ago by The Rehabilitation Institute of Southern Illinois
  • Salary negotiable
  • Fairview Heights, IL, US
  • Full-time
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AI summary

This Respiratory Therapist role provides direct respiratory care and breathing treatments for patients in an inpatient rehabilitation setting, helping them regain independence. You’ll join Encompass Health (The Rehabilitation Institute of Southern Illinois), a national leader in post-acute inpatient rehab known for a collaborative, supportive culture. Standout perk: comprehensive benefits that start on day one, including tuition reimbursement and retirement options.

Key skills
Respiratory therapy (state-licensed practice)Patient assessmentPersonalized care plan developmentBreathing treatments and therapy modalitiesMedical gas administrationMedication administration (respiratory-related)CPR certificationACLS (preferred)Inpatient/hospital respiratory therapy experience
Salary not listed — comparable onsite Respiratory Therapist roles in Fairview Heights, IL typically pay about $55k–$80k depending on experience and shift differentials.
You'll thrive here if you’re a licensed Respiratory Therapist who enjoys hands-on patient care, collaborative rehab teamwork, and building supportive relationships that drive patient recovery.
Why apply
  • Benefits start on day one
  • Tuition reimbursement and continuing education
  • 401(k) match and stock purchase plan

RespiratoryTherapistCareerOpportunity

JoinEncompassHealth‘sRespiratoryCareFamily:ACareer of Impact

Are you in search of a career that resonates with your heart and community? Encompass Health welcomesyouintoourclose-knit family,whereyou‘llfeelathomeinstantly.AsaRespiratoryTherapist, 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 specializedskills to provide exceptional, compassionate care, fostering patient rehabilitation andwell-being. Accesscutting-edgeequipmentand 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 GlimpseintoOurWorld

Whetheryou‘rejustbeginningyourcareerorareaseasonedRespiratoryTherapistseekinganurturing 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,unitedforthe greatergoodofourpatients.Ourrecognitions,includingbeingnamedoneof the ‘World‘s Most Admired Companies‘ and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, make us immensely proud.

BenefitsThatStartWithYou

Ourbenefitsaredesignedtosupportyourwell-beingandstartondayone:

  • Affordablemedical,dental,andvisionplansforbothfull-timeandpart-timeemployeesand their families.
  • Generouspaidtimeoffthataccruesover time.
  • Tuitionreimbursementandcontinuouseducationopportunitiesforyourprofessionalgrowth.
  • Company-matching401(k)andemployeestockpurchaseplans,securingyourfinancialfuture.
  • Flexiblespendingandhealthsavingsaccountstailoredtoyouruniqueneeds.
  • Avibrantcommunityofindividualswhoarepassionateaboutwhattheydo.
BetheRespiratoryTherapist You‘veAlwaysAspiredto Be

Yourimpactfuljourneyinvolves:

  • Providingdirectcaretopatientsinneedofmedicalgas,breathingtherapymodality,and medication.
  • Guidingpatientsbysupervisingcareandbreathingtreatments,leadingpatientassessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns.
  • Buildingmeaningfulrelationshipswithpatientsbydedicatingtimetounderstandtheirphysical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.
  • Celebratingpatientvictoriesalongtheway.
Qualifications

  • CurrentStateLicenseinRespiratoryTherapy.
  • CPR certification.
  • ACLScertificationpreferred.
  • TwoyearshospitalexperienceinRespiratoryTherapypreferred.

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.

Reference: 6b6f8e362979658c·Original posting
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