Respiratory Therapist

Company: Encompass Health
Location: Orange
Posted on: January 21, 2026

Job Description:

Encompass Health Corporation, a leader in integrated healthcare services, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our team. This position is instrumental in providing specialized care to patients with respiratory conditions in both facility-based and home-based settings. Our Respiratory Therapists are crucial to the recovery and well-being of our patients, playing a key role in our inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, home health agencies, and hospice agencies. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of respiratory therapy practices and a commitment to patient care, ensuring the highest quality of life possible. Assess patient respiratory condition using diagnostic tests and medical equipment. Develop and implement treatment plans based on patient needs and condition. Manage and operate devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators. Monitor patient response to treatment and modify treatment plans accordingly. Educate patients and families on respiratory treatments and health maintenance. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care. Proficient in using respiratory care equipment and diagnostic tools. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential. Valid state license.

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