Respiratory Therapist (RT)
How this pay compares
This posting states $45–$55 an hour. Open respiratory therapist jobs in New Jersey post a median of $48 an hour, the middle half $45–$51.09, across 127 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Respiratory therapists employed in New Jersey earn a median of $48.47 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Respiratory therapists in New Jersey: pay by town and employer
What New Jersey requires of a respiratory therapist
Respiratory care practitioner license, from the New Jersey State Board of Respiratory Care (Division of Consumer Affairs).
- High school diploma or equivalent and a CoARC-accredited training program (a refresher course if applying over three years after completing it), plus the board-approved exam and a criminal history background check (N.J.A.C. 13:44F-4.1).
- Staying active: Biennial renewal with 30 continuing education credits; the initial biennial period is exempt (N.J.A.C. 13:44F-10.1).
Respiratory therapist jobs and requirements in New Jersey · Every state's rule
Physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Still listed at 7 days 87.1%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.21x · Clicks 25
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 52.9% · Stating an hourly rate 32.3%
From every open job we read and every apply click on this site, as of 11 Nov 2026. Every figure for Physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapy jobs
About the job
Join Our Team at Complete Care!
NOW HIRING: RESPIRATORY THERAPIST (RT)
Complete Care is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our team! If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and making a difference in the lives of others, we want to hear from you.
RESPIRATORY THERAPIST (RT) – POSITION DETAILS
- Full-Time
- 12-hour day shifts
- Every Other Weekend (EOW)
- 24-hour rotating on-call requirement
RESPIRATORY THERAPIST (RT) – RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide high-quality respiratory care while prioritizing patient comfort, safety, and well-being.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support positive patient outcomes.
- Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care while maintaining high standards of service and safety.
RESPIRATORY THERAPIST (RT) – QUALIFICATIONS
- Current Respiratory Therapist license.
- Must be experienced RT in a LTC/ nursing home setting
- Must be confident to manage difficult situations
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or equivalent qualifying education.
- Strong commitment to patient care and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
- Flexibility to meet scheduling requirements, with an emphasis on daytime availability.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE AS A RESPIRATORY THERAPIST (RT) AT COMPLETE CARE!
Join a team that values compassionate care, collaboration, and clinical excellence. Apply today and take the next step in your career!
Complete Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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From Complete Care at Wayne Hills Rehabilitation & Respiratory Center's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Complete Care at Wayne Hills Rehabilitation & Respiratory Center
Complete Care at Wayne Hills Rehabilitation & Respiratory Center hires nurses, nursing assistants and therapists in Wayne, New Jersey.
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