Respiratory Therapist-LRT
Job Description
About the Role
Join Catholic Health as a Respiratory Therapist – $53.45-$61.44/hr, Critical Care in United States. Overview At Catholic Health, our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence-based practice to improve outcomes – to every patient, every time.
Key Responsibilities
- critical care areas and the emergency room. Applies and maintains invasive and non
Requirements
- Graduate of AMA, JRCTE or CoARC accredited Respiratory Therapy program with a minimum of an associate’s degree.
- NYS Respiratory Therapist license required.
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association is required.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $53.45 - $61.44/hr
Work Schedule
- Fixed schedule.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Catholic Health as a Respiratory Therapist – $53.45-$61.44/hr, Critical Care.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist-LRT at Catholic Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Critical Care Medicine psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Critical Care Medicine — Psychologist Career Context
This Critical Care Medicine position at Catholic Health 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
Catholic Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $53k to $61k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $61000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Long Island, New York.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory therapy, Mechanical ventilation, Non-invasive ventilation, Patient assessment, Arterial blood gas collection, Arterial blood gas analysis, Intubation, Tracheostomy care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Critical Care Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist provides comprehensive airway care, including intubation, mechanical ventilation, and patient monitoring across various hospital departments. They also collaborate with the healthcare team to determine appropriate therapies and interpret diagnostic blood tests.
Benefits package: Generous Benefits Packages, Tuition Assistance, Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Professional Growth Support. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
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