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What they do
A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.
$60,686 / year median in Texas
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Encompass Health seeks a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join our diverse team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to providing exceptional care in both facility-based and home-based settings across 42 states. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in treating patients with breathing or other cardiopulmonary disorders, ensuring effective respiratory therapy is administered according to the patient's condition and our high standards of care. Our team benefits from working in a supportive environment focused on promoting patient wellness and recovery, continuous professional development, and a culture of compassion and respect.