# Respiratory Therapist / Night

> Greenlife Healthcare Staffing · Syracuse, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-05-11

**Salary:** USD 115,000–120,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

**Respiratory Therapist / Night - Syracuse, NY (#25234)**

-   _**Location: Syracuse, NY**_
-   _**Employment Type: Full-time (Contract, 13 weeks)**_
-   _**Hourly Rate: $57/hr**_

**About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:**

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

**Position Overview:**

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a skilled **Respiratory Therapist** for a **night shift** position at an **Acute Care / Academic Medical Center** in **Syracuse, NY**. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality respiratory care in a fast-paced hospital setting, working independently during overnight hours while responding effectively to emergencies.

**Why Join Us?**

-   **Competitive Compensation:** Earn **$57/hour** with potential contract extensions.
-   **Comprehensive Benefits:**

-   Sick leave
-   Full-time position with **12-hour shifts** (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

-   **Professional Growth:** Gain valuable experience in a **collaborative, innovative, and supportive** environment.
-   **Impactful Work:** Contribute to a **mission-driven organization** dedicated to improving patient outcomes.

**Key Responsibilities:**

-   Provide **respiratory care** in an acute care setting
-   Monitor and assess patients requiring **ventilator support, oxygen therapy, and other respiratory interventions**
-   Work **autonomously during night shifts** while ensuring prompt emergency response
-   Maintain accurate **patient records** using EMR systems

_**Greenlife Healthcare Staffing – Empowering Healthcare Professionals, Enriching Lives.**_

## Requirements

**Qualifications:**

-   **Education:** Graduate of an accredited **Respiratory Therapy program**
-   **Licensure:** Active **NY State Respiratory Therapist License.** Candidates from out-of-state are strongly encouraged to apply
-   **Certification:** **RRT or CRT credential** required; **BLS** certification (ACLS & PALS preferred)
-   **Experience:**

-   **Minimum of 2 years** of post-licensure respiratory therapy experience

-   **Hospital/Acute Care** experience strongly preferred
-   **Pediatric respiratory care** is highly preferred

-   **Technical Skills:** Proficiency in **respiratory care equipment & EMR systems**
-   **Soft Skills:** Ability to **work independently**, respond to emergencies, and collaborate with medical teams

## Apply

[Apply at Greenlife Healthcare Staffing](https://apply.workable.com/greenlife-healthcare-staffing-1/j/2BFF58A515/apply)

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