NYU Langone Health·Walton, New York
The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for the evaluation and treatment of patients, ensuring services are rendered in a timely and accurate manner. This includes serving inpatients, outpatients, and UHS staff as needed.
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
This is a per diem position, which means you will work on an as needed, agreed upon basis. Working hours will be assigned by your manager.
$30.58 - $45.86 per hour, depending on experience
This position is not eligible for benefits.
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• Graduation from an accredited School for Respiratory Therapy
• One (1) year experience as a Respiratory Therapist
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United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York’s Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region’s population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers.
At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission—we’d love for you to consider joining us!
United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.
Candidates must graduate from an accredited School for Respiratory Therapy and hold a New York State Respiratory Therapy Permit or License. Preferred qualifications include one year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist and certifications in CPR and ACLS within three months of hire.
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.