Lead Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago


Lexington, United States Encompass Health Full time

The Lead Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory therapy treatment and patient care according to hospital, state, professional and federal regulations and guidelines. In addition, the position is responsible for:

  • Assisting in the development, implementation and supervision of patient care program, policies, and procedures
  • Promoting an environment and culture that enables the hospital to meet its mission and goals
  • Coordinating administration and clinical activities for optimum patient care

This position requires a current State License in Respiratory Therapy, CPR certification, and preferably ACLS certification. A successful candidate will have completed an Associate's degree or higher from an accredited respiratory therapy program, with 2 years of hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy and supervisory or management experience preferred. Additionally, the Lead Respiratory Therapist should be able to work independently without supervision, communicate effectively, and handle stressful circumstances at times.

This position is located in a temperature-controlled, smoke-free environment with occasional outdoor exposure. There may be exposure or potential exposure to blood and body fluids and the ability to lift a minimum of 30 pounds is required.

The Lead Respiratory Therapist will also be responsible for meeting established attendance standards, adhering to hospital/department dress code, and may be required to work on weekdays and/or weekends, evenings, and/or night shifts as needed.



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