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Respiratory Therapist

Kaleida Health · Olean, NY, US

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About this role

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Employer
Kaleida Health
Location
Olean, NY, US
Pay
$35.16–$41.28 an hour
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Onsite (classified)
Sector
Healthcare
Occupation (O*NET)
Respiratory Therapists (classified)
Posted by employer
December 15, 2025
First seen on Buffalo Projects
October 25, 2026 · today
Deadline
Not listed
Always hiring: the employer posted this more than 180 days ago and still lists it. Some roles stay open year-round. Check the details on the employer’s site.
May have been open longer: the listing was already up when Buffalo Projects first read its source, on October 25, 2026.
Not published: deadline. Ask the employer about these details before applying.

Skills in the posting

Each skill is quoted from the posting. A model sorted them into required, preferred, and mentioned; the quote is the evidence.

Required

  • BLS
    “Certificate or A.A.S. in Respiratory Therapy. NYS RT license or eligible to obtain licensure. Current BLS required, with ACLS and/or NPR preferred.”

Preferred

  • ACLS
    “or A.A.S. in Respiratory Therapy. NYS RT license or eligible to obtain licensure. Current BLS required, with ACLS and/or NPR preferred.”

Full description

Respiratory Therapist

Location: Olean General Hospital
Location of Job: US:NY:Olean
Work Type: Full-Time
Shift 1

Job Description

This position is responsible to deliver quality Respiratory Care to all patients who require such, as ordered by a physician, while providing the appropriate education of this care to the patient and their family. The Respiratory Therapist will evaluate and assess each patient ordered on therapy for the appropriateness of the treatment and communicate to the nursing staff and assist the physicians with any and all changes appropriate to enhance the care and safety of the patient.

Education And Credentials

Certificate or A.A.S. in Respiratory Therapy. NYS RT license or eligible to obtain licensure. Current BLS required, with ACLS and/or NPR preferred.

Experience

At least one (1) year Respiratory Therapy experience preferred. Assignments require some investigation, are individually completed and require independent judgment in making a decision.

Working Conditions

Job Details

Department: OGH Respiratory Care
Standard Hours Bi-Weekly: 75.00
Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Yes
On Call Required: No
Scheduled Work Hours: 6p-7a Friday through Sunday - Weekend Only position 
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Union Code: N35 - Non Union OGH
Requisition ID#: 8041
Grade: $35.16 - $41.28 ***10% wage increase for weekend shift only position***
Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly

*Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement. 

Olean General Hospital’s mission is to advance the health of our community, and we believe our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategic work is mission- critical for the good of our workforce and the community who need and depend on our care and services. We understand that racism and health inequities stand firmly in the way of advancing the health of our community, and Olean General Hospital envisions DEI as the pursuit of equity and restorative justice for every person. We will exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community. Olean General Hospital is committed to creating a culture of equity and inclusion where diversity is valued and celebrated!

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