Respiratory Therapist - 8-Hour Dayshift - Full-time
- Driver's license
Open in 3 locations
New Jersey Respiratory posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.
New Jersey
3 openBerkeley Township, NJ (opens in new tab)
Full Time · Posted 2w ago
Hopewell Township, NJ (opens in new tab)
Full Time · Posted 2w ago
Bergen County, NJ (opens in new tab)
Full Time · Posted 2w ago
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open respiratory therapist jobs in New Jersey post a median of $47.86 an hour, the middle half $44.41–$51.01, across 88 jobs that state their pay. Respiratory therapists employed in New Jersey earn a median of $48.47 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
Respiratory therapists in New Jersey: pay by town and employer
About the job
Are you an adventurous Respiratory Therapist looking to make a difference on the go? New Jersey Respiratory Associates is hiring Respiratory Therapists for our Road Division. This role involves traveling to various healthcare facilities in the North Central New Jersey Area to provide expert respiratory care services. If you enjoy variety in your work and the opportunity to work in different environments, this position is perfect for you!
Responsibilities
- Travel to multiple healthcare facilities to deliver respiratory therapy services.
- Assess, treat, and manage patients with respiratory conditions.
- Set up and maintain respiratory equipment, including ventilators and oxygen therapy devices.
- Educate staff and patients on respiratory care protocols.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and guidelines.
Qualifications
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentials.
- State licensure as a Respiratory Therapist.
- Willingness to travel and work in different settings.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Benefits
- Competitive pay with travel allowances.
- Flexible schedule and diverse work environment.
- Professional development opportunities.
Physical and Emotional Demands: Good physical and emotional health. As the Respiratory Therapist may be required to stand or sit for long periods of time, lift and move patients, and work in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and home healthcare.
Exposure Risks: Normal work routine could involve exposure to blood and body fluids. Responsible for following OSHA guideline standard and the use of universal precautions.
Working Conditions: Hours indicated by the residents and community's needs. Must be willing to work weekends and holidays.
If your assignment involves caring for individuals on life-support, where having a therapist in-house is required by law, you will need to make arrangements to come to work during inclement weather. These arrangements can be in coordination with NJRA, and may involve alternative modes of transportation, such as a taxi, or showing up to work earlier or staying at work later then your scheduled shift.
New Jersey Respiratory is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at New Jersey Respiratory are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
Join our dynamic Road Division team and bring top-notch respiratory care wherever it's needed!
From New Jersey Respiratory's job posting for Berkeley Township, NJ, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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