Pays $45-$53/hr — Respiratory Therapist market median is ~$105k (40 jobs) · Above average in Respiratory Therapy for work-life (4.8/10, vs 3,696 in this specialty)
About the Role
$45-$53/hr. Full-time, part-time, or per-diem. DME respiratory therapy. White Plains, NY.
Join Health System Services Ltd as a Respiratory Therapist – $45-$53/hr, No Hospital Pressure in City of White Plains, New York, United States. Elevate Patient Care While Achieving Work-Life Balance! Are you ready to step away from the high-pressure hospital environment and into a rewarding career where you can prioritize patient care and enjoy a better work-life balance?
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $45 - $53/hr.
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401K with 3% company contribution
- Generous PTO, Vacation and 9 Paid Holidays
- Short Term Disability (optional)
- Company-Paid Long-Term Disability
- Free Confidential Employee Assistance Program
- Community programs
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Health System Services Ltd as a Respiratory Therapist – $45-$53/hr, No Hospital Pressure.
Key Responsibilities
The Respiratory Therapist will set up and maintain respiratory equipment for patients in office and home settings, including CPAP, BIPAP, and ventilators. They are also responsible for educating patients on disease management and tracking compliance through detailed documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must have graduated from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program and hold a valid state license. One year of experience in the DME industry is preferred, along with a valid driver's license and strong organizational skills.
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
In New York, the Respiratory Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$95k (177 salary observations; 319 listings), vs ~$83k nationally (1,964 salary observations; 8,877 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 25% have no call, 30% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$102k 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).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 4.8/10 on work-life balance for Respiratory Therapist roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 40 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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