Greenlife Healthcare Staffing

Respiratory Therapist / Night

Syracuse, New York•Full-time
$57+ hourly
About the Job
Respiratory Therapist / Night - Syracuse, NY (#25234)
  • Location: Syracuse, NY.
  • Employment Type: Full-time (Contract, 13 weeks).
  • Hourly Rate: $57/hr.

About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

Position Overview:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a night shift position at an Acute Care / Academic Medical Center in Syracuse, NY. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality respiratory care in a fast-paced hospital setting, working independently during overnight hours while responding effectively to emergencies.

Why Join Us?
  • Competitive Compensation: Earn $57/hour with potential contract extensions.
  • Comprehensive Benefits:
    • Sick leave.
    • Full-time position with 12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM).
  • Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment.
  • Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes.

Qualifications:
  • Education: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
  • Licensure: Active NY State Respiratory Therapist License. Candidates from out-of-state are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Certification: RRT or CRT credential required; BLS certification (ACLS & PALS preferred).
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 2 years of post-licensure respiratory therapy experience.
    • Hospital/Acute Care experience strongly preferred.
    • Pediatric respiratory care is highly preferred.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in respiratory care equipment & EMR systems.
  • Soft Skills: Ability to work independently, respond to emergencies, and collaborate with medical teams.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide respiratory care in an acute care setting.
  • Monitor and assess patients requiring ventilator support, oxygen therapy, and other respiratory interventions.
  • Work autonomously during night shifts while ensuring prompt emergency response.
  • Maintain accurate patient records using EMR systems.

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