Respiratory Therapist / Night

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing

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Syracuse, New York, US on site Until 10/6/2026 2+ years exp First posted August 7, 2026 Last posted August 7, 2026
Job description

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.

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

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing – Empowering Healthcare Professionals, Enriching Lives.

Requirements

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
About this role

Summary

Provide respiratory care in acute hospital setting during night shifts

Job title

Respiratory Therapist / Night

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Syracuse, NY, on-site, night shift, no remote work

Salary

Hourly Rate: $57/hr

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

respiratory careNY State Respiratory Therapist LicenseCRT or RRTBLS

Preferred skills

ACLSPALSpediatric respiratory care

Specializations

respiratory careventilator supportoxygen therapyemergency responsemedical equipment
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Syracuse, NY, USA

On-site City