Respiratory Therapist

2 days ago
New York$80K - $136KFull TimeRespiratory Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwell as a Respiratory Therapist – New York License in United States. Job Description Provides respiratory therapy as prescribed by a Physician. Prepares, operates and maintains respiratory care equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Associate's Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
  • Current License to practice as a Respiratory Therapist in New York State, and Current Respiratory Therapist (NBRC) Certification in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed.
  • 3 years of relevant experience, required.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $80K - $136K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Northwell as a Respiratory Therapist – New York License.

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyVentilator managementArterial blood gas punctureIntubationChest physical therapyOxygen administrationAerosol medication deliveryEquipment maintenancePatient educationVital capacity measurementPeak flow measurementTroubleshootingCalibration

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Associate's Degree and possess a current New York State license as a Respiratory Therapist along with NBRC certification. A minimum of 1-3 years of relevant professional experience is required for this role.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Respiratory Therapist position at Northwell includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Northwell is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Northwell lists compensation for this psychologist position at $80k to $136k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($80k–$136k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory therapy, Ventilator management, Arterial blood gas puncture, Intubation, Chest physical therapy, Oxygen administration, Aerosol medication delivery, Equipment maintenance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist provides prescribed respiratory care, including the operation and maintenance of mechanical ventilators and oxygen equipment. They also perform clinical procedures such as intubation, arterial blood gas punctures, and chest physical therapy while documenting patient outcome...

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About Northwell

Hospitals and Health Care
Lake Success, NY
2-5

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2d ago

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