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NewYork-Presbyterian

New York academic health system

Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatrics

Full-TimePosted on 10/24/2026Deadline 11/21/26
$59.85 - $69.29/hr
Mid
Associate's
New York, NY, USA
In PersonOn-site at the Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital campus; employees must live within a commutable distance. No travel reimbursement.
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryNursing & Frontline Patient Care

About the job

Requirements
  • An Associate’s degree in Applied Science and Respiratory Therapy is required.
  • A current New York State Respiratory Therapist License is required.
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification (BCLS) is required.
Responsibilities
  • Under the direction of a licensed physician, perform respiratory treatments, therapies, and invasive and non-invasive procedures.
  • Clinically supervise and monitor the clinical activities of Respiratory Technicians as described within licensure law.
  • Assist in transporting intubated pediatric patients, with special emphasis on maintaining airways and providing adequate ventilation and oxygenation.
  • Assess respiratory therapy modalities and recommend changes, including improvements appropriate to the delivery of respiratory care.
  • Provide weekend and holiday coverage on the full-time day-flex schedule.
Desired Qualifications
  • One to two years of hospital-based experience is preferred.
  • Pediatric experience is preferred.
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care is preferred.

About the company

NewYork-Presbyterian is an academic health system serving New York City and surrounding communities. The system provides hospital, specialty, emergency, outpatient, research, and medical education services in affiliation with major medical schools. It serves patients, families, clinicians, students, researchers, and communities across New York. Its operating model centers on academic medicine integrated with hospitals, physician teams, research programs, technology, facilities, and centralized operations. Teams work across nursing, physicians, allied health, research, education, technology, facilities, and patient access. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.

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