Respiratory Therapist Night Shift
- Nights
How this pay compares
This posting states $55–$60 an hour. Open respiratory therapist jobs in New York post a median of $44.65 an hour, the middle half $41.66–$52.50, across 96 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Respiratory therapists employed in New York earn a median of $51.83 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).
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About the job
Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift
Richmond Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare | Staten Island, NY
Richmond Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Respiratory Therapist for the night shift . The ideal candidate will have strong clinical assessment abilities and experience providing respiratory care in a long-term or post-acute setting.
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Responsibilities
- Assess and monitor residents with respiratory conditions
- Perform diagnostic testing and evaluate lung function
- Interpret results and communicate findings to the care team
- Provide airway management, including secretion removal and clearing obstructions
- Educate residents on respiratory health, treatments, and prevention
- Instruct residents on proper use of respiratory equipment and therapies
- Respond to respiratory emergencies, including resuscitation support
- Collaborate with physicians on individualized treatment plans
- Follow infection control, safety, and clinical care protocols
- Provide care with respect for residents’ dignity and beliefs
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
- Current, valid Respiratory Therapist credentials/license
- Respiratory care experience preferred (LTC/post-acute a plus)
- Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills
- Detail-oriented with excellent communication and organization
About Us
Richmond Center for Rehabilitation & Healthcare is a 372-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Staten Island, committed to resident dignity, independence, and quality care. Proud member of the Center's Health Care network.
From Richmond Center's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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