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Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist

Greenlife Healthcare StaffingSyracuse, NY, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Respiratory Therapist / Night - Syracuse, NY (#25234)

Location : Syracuse, NY

Employment Type : Full-time (Contract, 13 weeks)

Hourly Rate : $57 / hr

About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing :

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

Position Overview :

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a night shift position at an Acute Care / Academic Medical Center in Syracuse, NY . The ideal candidate will provide high-quality respiratory care in a fast-paced hospital setting, working independently during overnight hours while responding effectively to emergencies.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Compensation : Earn $57 / hour with potential contract extensions.
  • Comprehensive Benefits :
  • Sick leave
  • Full-time position with 12-hour shifts (7 : 00 PM – 7 : 00 AM)
  • Professional Growth : Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment.
  • Impactful Work : Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes.

Qualifications :

  • Education : Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
  • Licensure : Active NY State Respiratory Therapist License. Candidates from out-of-state are strongly encouraged to apply
  • Certification : RRT or CRT credential required; BLS certification (ACLS & PALS preferred)
  • Experience :
  • Minimum of 2 years of post-licensure respiratory therapy experience
  • Hospital / Acute Care experience strongly preferred
  • Pediatric respiratory care is highly preferred
  • Technical Skills : Proficiency in respiratory care equipment & EMR systems
  • Soft Skills : Ability to work independently , respond to emergencies, and collaborate with medical teams

    • Key Responsibilities :

  • Provide respiratory care in an acute care setting
  • Monitor and assess patients requiring ventilator support, oxygen therapy, and other respiratory interventions
  • Work autonomously during night shifts while ensuring prompt emergency response
  • Maintain accurate patient records using EMR systems
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