Respiratory Therapist - Part Time Nights- Samaritan Hospital
Listed compensation
$34 - $48/hr
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Job Description
Employment Type: Part time Shift: Night Shift Description: Respiratory Therapist – Samaritan Hospital Night Shift - 12 hours If you are looking for a full time night shift Respiratory Therapist position to meet your schedule, this could be your opportunity.
Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places.
Position Highlights: Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development Work/Life: Positions and shifts to accommodate all schedules What you will do: As an RT you will work at assessing, treating and caring for patients of all ages who suffer from pulmonary (breathing) disorders.
In addition to analyzing and performing diagnostic testing, respiratory therapists perform relevant exams as well as set up and utilize cardiopulmonary equipment and machines needed to assist or monitor the patients breathing.
Responsibilities
Gather data to be able to accurately assess a patient's current health status Assess the patient according to the patient's physical or age related needs Observe, record and report symptoms, reactions and progress of patients Administer and record prescribed medications, treatments and diagnostic procedures Responsible for airway management including performing endotracheal intubations and extubations, pulmonary hygiene, and tracheostomy care and emergency life support procedures Provides extensive health education to patients and to the general population through community services What you will need: Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Current NY State RT License ACLS and BLS certificates Pay Range: $34.00 - $48.00 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education.
Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states.
Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services.
Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.
Key Responsibilities
Assess, treat, and care for patients of all ages suffering from pulmonary disorders using diagnostic testing and cardiopulmonary equipment. Responsibilities include airway management, administering prescribed medications, and providing health education to patients.
Requirements
Candidates must possess an Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy and a current New York State RT License. Valid ACLS and BLS certifications are also required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
In New York, the Respiratory Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$100k (177 salary observations; 352 listings), vs ~$85k nationally (1,996 salary observations; 10,952 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 50% have no call, 53% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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