NYU Langone Health·Walton, New York
The primary responsibility is ensuring that Respiratory Therapy services, including patient evaluation and treatment, are delivered in a timely, accurate, and reliable manner for various patient populations. Services are provided to inpatients, outpatients, UHS staff, employees, and affiliated community groups as required.
3 - 10 hour shifts. To ensure that Respiratory Therapy services rendered (the evaluation and treatment of patients) are completed in a timely, accurate and reliable manner. Those served include inpatients, outpatients, UHS staff and employees as well as affiliated UHS community groups as needed.
Primary Department, Division, or
Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours: 30
$30.58 - $45.86 per hour, depending on experience
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• Graduation from an accredited School for Respiratory Therapy
• One (1) year experience as a Respiratory Therapist
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Candidates must graduate from an accredited School for Respiratory Therapy and possess a New York State Respiratory Therapy Permit or License, along with NBRC registration. CPR and ACLS certification must be obtained within three months of hire, with one year of experience preferred.
Market context
Respiratory Therapist roles in New York are often tied to hospitals, rehabilitation settings, and other acute-care environments where patient volume and respiratory support needs stay steady. Competition is usually strongest for candidates who already hold a current New York State license, NBRC certification, and relevant bedside experience. Before applying, compare the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here with the original posting so you can confirm licensure, experience, and schedule details quickly.