Registered Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift (Contract) - RRTVP#01


Healthcare - Upstate NY - Syracuse, NY
Syracuse, New York
Locations: Syracuse, Albany, Buffalo, Queens Village, Rochester
Posted On: January 06, 2026
Last Day to Apply: January 20, 2026
Pay: $40.00 to $50.00 per hour

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Night Shift (Contract)

Location: Syracuse, NY 13210
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Night Shift | 3×12-Hour Shifts
Hours: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Pay Rate: $40 – $50 per hour

Position Overview

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join a night shift respiratory care team in a high-acuity acute care environment. The ideal candidate is clinically strong, able to work independently, and adaptable to fast-paced hospital settings. Pediatric respiratory experience is preferred.

Schedule Requirements

  • Every other weekend required

  • Holidays required based on weekend rotation

  • Block scheduling is not available

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer positive pressure and aerosol therapies

  • Initiate, monitor, and adjust oxygen therapy

  • Assist physicians with initiation and maintenance of mechanical ventilation

  • Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as needed

  • Conduct pulmonary function testing

  • Perform radial arterial punctures

  • Monitor and document patient responses to respiratory treatments

  • Deliver comprehensive respiratory care with minimal supervision in an acute care setting

Qualifications

  • Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree in Respiratory Therapy

  • Active New York State Respiratory Therapist license/registration

  • Minimum 2 years of post–A.A.S. acute care clinical experience

  • Pediatric respiratory care experience preferred

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Additional Requirements

  • Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility

For more details contact at pmohanty@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-806-4227.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront. 

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