
Hospital | Registered Respiratory Therapist - NJ
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Camden, NJ
- Job type
- Local
- Profession
- Respiratory Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $55.00
- Weekly
- $1,980
- Yearly (full-time)
- $102,960
- Contract length
- 12 weeks
- Start date
- October 28, 2026
This job pays about $55.00/hour — 13% above the median for Respiratory Therapist jobs in New Jersey ($48.47/hour).
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Respiratory Therapist jobs in New Jersey right now
- 15 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in New Jersey from 4 agencies.
- Pay in these listings: $47.50 – $68.40/hour, median $61.75/hour.
- Typical Respiratory Therapist pay in New Jersey: $48.47/hour ($100,818/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($65.08/hour across 4 jobs).
Job description
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Jobs – Hospital Contract in Camden, NJ
Apply now for a 12-week Registered Respiratory Therapist contract in Camden, New Jersey, providing adult and pediatric respiratory care on an overnight hospital team. Use your clinical expertise to deliver high-quality patient care in a collaborative, on-site environment. Located in South Jersey along the Delaware River, Camden offers convenient access to Philadelphia, cultural attractions, and waterfront recreation.
Registered Respiratory Therapist Job Details
- Position: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- Healthcare Setting: Acute care hospital
- Location: Camden, New Jersey
- Schedule: Overnight shifts, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Start Date: October 28, 2026
- Contract Duration: 12 weeks
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910–$2,050
- Work Arrangement: On-site
Respiratory Therapist Job Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- Recent pediatric respiratory care experience required
- Active New Jersey Respiratory Therapist license required
- Current credentials appropriate to practice as a Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Ability to work scheduled overnight shifts in an on-site hospital environment
Respiratory Care Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory assessments and therapeutic interventions for hospitalized adult and pediatric patients
- Monitor patient respiratory status and respond promptly to changes in condition
- Administer respiratory treatments and operate respiratory care equipment safely and effectively
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other members of the healthcare team to support individualized treatment plans
- Document patient assessments, respiratory treatments, responses, and clinical progress accurately
- Promote patient safety and follow hospital policies, clinical protocols, and infection-control standards
Apply now to join a hospital respiratory care team and explore this Registered Respiratory Therapist opportunity in Camden, New Jersey.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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