Respiratory Therapist - PRN/As Needed (Days)

Job overview

The Respiratory Therapist - PRN/As Needed (Days) is an onsite role based in Austin, TX. Compensation is not specified for this position, which supports the respiratory care team at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Austin, a leader in post-acute care. This role exists to provide specialized respiratory care, including medical gas administration and breathing therapy, to patients in a rehabilitation setting. The therapist contributes to patient recovery by assessing needs, developing personalized care plans, and fostering a supportive environment for patient independence.

What you'll do

• Provide direct care to patients in need of medical gas, breathing therapy modality, and medication.
• Supervise care and breathing treatments, lead patient assessments, create personalized care plans, and resolve patient concerns.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

austin tx

respiratory therapist

prn

as needed

medical gas

breathing therapy

patient care

encompass health

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision plans, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) matching, employee stock purchase plan.

Why this role

Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For award recipient, supportive team environment, cutting-edge equipment.

About the employer

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Austin is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.