Respiratory Therapist in Teaneck, New Jersey
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Teaneck, NJ
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,588/Per Week
- Profession
- Respiratory Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $64.70
- Weekly
- $2,588
- Yearly (full-time)
- $134,576
This job pays about $64.70/hour — 33% above the median for Respiratory Therapist jobs in New Jersey ($48.47/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 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
- 9 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in New Jersey from 4 agencies, 2 of them in Teaneck.
- Pay in these listings: $49.72 – $68.94/hour, median $64.70/hour.
- Typical Respiratory Therapist pay in New Jersey: $48.47/hour ($100,818/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($65.35/hour across 2 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
Support respiratory and neurodiagnostic services in Teaneck during this 13-week travel contract. The assignment is suited for a CRT or RRT with experience caring for adult, pediatric, and critical care patients. You will provide respiratory support across departmental needs while working a primarily daytime schedule with occasional overnight coverage. Flexibility is important, and first-time travelers are welcome. BLS and a New Jersey respiratory license are required; ACLS is preferred.
Weather:
Teaneck typically offers crisp, comfortable days and cooler evenings around this time of year, with colorful foliage and occasional rain. It is a pleasant season for exploring local parks and nearby attractions.
Fun Things To Do:
• Local outing: Walk, bike, or picnic at Overpeck County Park.
• Arts and culture: Explore museums, theaters, and restaurants in nearby New York City.
• Day trip: Spend a day in New York City enjoying its neighborhoods, landmarks, and entertainment.
• Day trip: Visit the Jersey Shore for boardwalks, ocean views, and coastal dining.
• Family-friendly outing: Enjoy attractions, shopping, and entertainment at American Dream in nearby East Rutherford.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Teaneck, New Jersey
Shift: 4x10-hour days, 7:00 AM-5:30 PM; flexibility required for department coverage, including overnight shifts from 7:00 PM-7:30 AM and 11:15 PM-7:15 AM
Duration: 40 hours per week for 13 weeks
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