Lead Respiratory Therapist

Job overview

The Lead Respiratory Therapist is an onsite role based in Fort Worth, TX. Compensation is not specified for this position, which supports the respiratory care department at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of City View. This role exists to provide respiratory therapy treatment and patient care while assisting in the development and supervision of patient care programs. The Lead Respiratory Therapist contributes to the team by coordinating clinical activities, motivating staff, and ensuring that patient needs for respiratory care are met according to professional standards.

What you'll do

• Administer medical gas and therapy, perform arterial blood gas sampling, interpret results, document assessments, supervise staff orientation, and utilize continuing education to stay current with pulmonary care advancements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

fort worth tx

respiratory therapist

lead

respiratory care

healthcare

onsite

no on-call

weekend required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

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

Why this role

Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For award recipient, leadership opportunity, and collaborative team environment.

About the employer

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