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Respiratory Therapist III-Respiratory Care

Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, United States


Job Title
TH Respiratory Therapist III

Job Number
2103158

Job Field
Respiratory Therapist

Primary Location
Respiratory Care Department

Schedule
Full‑time, Night Shift (1900–0730) Pass Days: Variable

Position Summary
At Stony Brook Medicine, the TH Respiratory Therapist is a valued member of our team. Respiratory Care is an allied health specialty concerned with the performance of diagnostic cardiopulmonary evaluation and respiratory therapy treatment applied to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system. It includes related education of the patient, family and public. Qualified candidates should demonstrate excellent intrapersonal and time‑management skills, attention to detail and ability to work with all levels of the organization.

Brief Description of Duties
All Respiratory Care Practitioners work under the supervision of the Director and/or Associate Director(s) of the Department and are responsible for performing various basic and advanced respiratory procedures that include, but are not limited to: intubation, arterial puncture and blood gas analysis, mechanical ventilator management of adult, pediatric and neonatal patients in surgical, medical, burn, pediatric, neonatal, cardiac surgery and anesthesia post‑op intensive care units. Incumbent will perform other pertinent respiratory therapy and patient care duties as required.

Qualifications

Associate’s degree in Respiratory Therapy

Certificate of completion from an approved therapist level Respiratory Therapy Program

Registered Respiratory Therapist

0–1 year experience

Current NYS Therapist License (required under NYS Law)

Pre‑Employment Requirements

Successfully complete pre‑employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Medicine’s Employee Health Services

Complete electronic reference check with a minimum of three professional references

Successfully complete a 4‑panel drug screen

Meet regulatory requirements for pre‑employment screenings

Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s)

Compensation
Anticipated Pay Range: $100,674 – $122,721

Additional compensation may include a $3,087 location allowance; shift differentials for night ($15,000) and evening ($10,000); and $575 for inconvenience for positions not on day shift.

EEO Statement
Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.

Disability Accommodation
If you need a disability‑related accommodation, please call the University Office of Equity and Access at (631)632-6280.

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