Respiratory Therapist - PRN

Job overview

The Respiratory Therapist - PRN is an onsite role based in Austin, TX. Compensation is not specified for this position, which supports the respiratory care department at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Austin. This role exists to provide direct respiratory care, including medical gas administration and breathing therapy, to patients in a rehabilitation setting. The therapist contributes to patient recovery by assessing needs, creating 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 target 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

respiratory therapist

prn

austin tx

full-time

day shift

inpatient rehabilitation

healthcare

patient care

no on-call

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, flexible spending accounts.

Why this role

PRN status, onsite in Austin, TX, supportive rehabilitation environment.

About the employer

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