Encompass Health·Katy, Texas
The Respiratory Therapist provides direct care to patients requiring respiratory support and guides them through assessments and personalized care plans. They build meaningful relationships with patients to understand their needs and celebrate their recovery victories.
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Join Encompass Health's Respiratory Care Family: A Career of Impact
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.
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
Be the Respiratory Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be
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.
We're looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together!
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.
Candidates must have a current State License in Respiratory Therapy and CPR certification, with ACLS certification preferred. Two years of hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy is also preferred.
Market context
Respiratory Therapist positions in Texas are often competitive because hospitals and clinics look for licensed candidates who can step into acute care settings quickly, especially where ICU and pediatric experience are valued. This role stands out when you already hold an associate degree, a valid Texas RT license, and preferably RRT certification with relevant hands-on experience. The requirements and benefits shown here are AI-summarized from the original job description, which can save you time when comparing options; review the posting closely and tailor your application to ICU and pediatric experience.
