New York Presbyterian Hospital

Respiratory Therapist (Pediatrics) | NYP-MSCH | Full-Time | Day Flex Shift | 7:00 am - 8:00 pm w/Weekends and Holidays Schedules

New York Presbyterian Hospital • $124K — $144K *
New York, NY 10025In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in Applied Science and Respiratory Therapy
  • Current New York State Respiratory Therapist License
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification (BCLS)
  • 1-2 years of hospital-based experience preferred
  • Pediatric experience preferred
  • RRT and CRT certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care preferred

Responsibilities

  • Perform various treatments and therapies under physician direction
  • Supervise and monitor clinical activities of Respiratory Technicians
  • Assist in transporting incubated pediatric patients
  • Maintain airways and ensure adequate ventilation and oxygenation
  • Assess and recommend improvements for respiratory therapy modalities

Benefits

  • Competitive base pay
  • Recognition for experience, education, and licensure
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Dynamic work environment that embraces diversity
  • Full-time position with weekend and holiday coverage
Full Job Description
Start Date:
10/02/2026End Date:
10/10/2026
Description:
Under the direction of a licensed physician, the Respiratory Therapist will perform various treatments, therapies, invasive and non-invasive procedures. The Registered Respiratory Therapist will clinically supervise and monitor clinical activities of Respiratory Technicians as described within the licensure law. Respiratory Therapists assist in transportation of incubated pediatric patients with the special emphasis in maintaining airways and providing adequate ventilation and oxygenation. Assess modalities of respiratory therapy, recommend changes - including improvements appropriate to the delivery of respiratory care.

This is a full-time, 7:00 am - 8:00 pm position, with weekend and holiday coverage, for our campus located at NYP/Morgan Stanley Children Hospital 3959 Broadway, New York, NY 10032.

Preferred Criteria
  • 1-2 years of hospital-based experience.
  • Pediatric experience.
  • Preferred candidates will have RRT and CRT certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care.


Required Criteria
  • Associate's degree in Applied Science and Respiratory Therapy.
  • Current New York State Respiratory Therapist License.
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification (BCLS).


Salary Range:

$59.85-$69.29/Hourly

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About New York Presbyterian Hospital

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is a nonprofit academic medical center located in New York City. The hospital is affiliated with two Ivy League medical schools, Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons and Weill Cornell Medical College. NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital provides a wide range of medical services, including cancer care, cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, and pediatrics. The hospital was formed in 1998 with the merger of two hospitals, New York Hospital and Presbyterian Hospital. Today, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is one of the largest hospitals in the United States and is consistently ranked as one of the best hospitals in the country.
Learn more about New York Presbyterian Hospital
Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Founded
1998
* Ladders Estimates

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