UR Thompson Health·Canandaigua, New York
Perform basic and advanced respiratory care procedures, including patient assessments and equipment troubleshooting. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide best-practice care and maintain accurate clinical documentation in Epic.
An exciting and rewarding opportunity is available for a sharp Respiratory Therapist at UR Medicine Thompson Health! We are a premier healthcare provider in the Finger Lakes region. You will enjoy a competitive pay rate, generous benefits, free onsite parking, an excellent staffing model and a caring, modern, high-tech environment!
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, Days/Nights, collaborative scheduling within the department
$38.00 - $48.00 (based on experience)
Demonstrate knowledge of anatomy and physiology in all areas that pertain to the practice of respiratory care.
Understands disease processes and their impact on the cardiopulmonary system.
Possess technical skills in equipment operation as related to respiratory care.
Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to provide best-practice care and excellent outcomes for the patients.
Exhibit flexibility in decision making and prioritizing assignments.
Function as a team member, relaying clear and concise communication to ensure optimal patient care.
Guards the confidentiality of sensitive information including but not limited to the patients, staff and hospital system.
Exhibit the CARES values in all interactions within the health system.
$38.00 - $48.00
Starting Pay: Based on Experience
Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply
Requires a degree from a CoARC accredited program and licensure as a Respiratory Therapist in New York State. Must hold BLS certification, with ALS, PALS, and NRP certifications required within specific timeframes after 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.