Full Time Respiratory Therapist, Saint Joseph's Medical Center, Yonkers NY
Listed compensation
$45.9977–$51.0417 /hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Saint Joseph's Medical Center is seeking a full time Respiratory Therapist for our day shift. Would administer respiratory therapy and resuscitation as prescribed by a physician and established by department protocol. Responsible for the proper assembly, operation, application and maintenance of respiratory equipment.
Requirements
NYS Respiratory Therapy License Registered
SJMC offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
1199 Rate: $45.9977-$51.0417 Based on years of experience
Key Responsibilities
The Respiratory Therapist will administer respiratory therapy and resuscitation procedures as prescribed by a physician and according to established department protocols. This role is also responsible for the proper assembly, operation, application, and maintenance of all respiratory equipment.
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full Time Respiratory Therapist, Saint Joseph's Medical Center, Yonkers NY at St. Vincent's Health Partners a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,768 active Respiratory Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 53% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$101k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $94k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No nights
Living in Yonkers
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $756k
- Typical market rent
- $2,755/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 36 min
- State income tax
- Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.