Respiratory Therapist
How this pay compares
This posting states $35–$42 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 below 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
Registered Respiratory Therapist
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Syracuse, New York. As a Per Diem Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing quality care and diversified services to our residents.
About the Role
At Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, we pride ourselves on creating a homelike environment for our residents, focusing on their physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for the respiratory needs of our residents, consulting and evaluating residents with respiratory disease, care planning, and recommending treatment regimens. Our team is committed to providing excellent customer service and working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for our residents.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the respiratory needs of residents
- Consulting and evaluating residents with respiratory disease
- Care planning and recommending treatment regimens
- Preventative interventions
- Resident and staff education
- Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team
Requirements/Qualifications
- At least three years of experience in acute care
- Must possess a RRT or CRTT from an AMA approved Respiratory program
Why Van Duyn
We offer a collaborative work environment that fosters the well-being of each individual as a person. This is a regular Full-time position with rotating weekend coverage.
Benefits
- Flexible schedules
- Excellent wages that recognize prior experience
- Generous paid vacation, sick, holiday, and personal time
- Contribution toward health insurance
- Contribution to 401k
- Supportive work environment
- Long Term Care and Sub acute Rehabilitation Opportunities
- Discounts at various places throughout the community
Join Our Team
If you're a motivated and compassionate Registered Respiratory Therapist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply to this exciting opportunity. Please visit our website for more job opportunities and apply today. $35 - $42 HOURLY .
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From Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 513 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in Syracuse, NY, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and allied health staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Based in Syracuse, NYHires in New YorkPay on its listings: 90.5% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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