Inpatient Rehabilitation Respiratory Therapist II

Encompass Health is looking for Inpatient Rehabilitation Respiratory Therapist II in Chamois, MO.
This local job opportunity with ID 3939256389 is live since 2026-11-03 17:21:59.
Encompass Health seeks a compassionate Respiratory Therapist to deliver specialized pulmonary care within our inpatient rehabilitation hospital. In this role, you will perform comprehensive respiratory assessments, manage ventilators and oxygen therapy, administer treatments, and monitor patient progress to support recovery and functional independence. You will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team, educate patients and families on respiratory self-care, and uphold our culture of high-quality, patient-centered care in a supportive, growth-focused environment. Deliver respiratory assessments and individualized treatment for inpatient rehab patients. Manage ventilators, oxygen therapy, and airway clearance procedures. Monitor patient response, analyze ABGs, and adjust therapy per protocols. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and rehab staff on care plans. Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and home care. Maintain accurate EMR documentation and comply with safety standards. Participate in quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives. Ventilator management Arterial blood gas sampling and analysis Respiratory assessment and care planning Airway management (oxygen therapy, suctioning) Pulmonary rehabilitation techniques Nebulizer and medication therapy administration Patient and family education Electronic medical record (EMR) documentation Infection control and safety procedures Interdisciplinary team collaboration Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) State Respiratory Care Practitioner License BLS Certification ACLS Certification PALS or NRP (preferred)5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386 read more