Respiratory Therapist (RT) in New York
RTs manage life-support ventilators in ICUs, treat asthma and COPD patients, and run pulmonary function labs. During COVID-19, they were the last line of defense for critically ill patients. Essential, respected, and well-paid.
$76,888
NY Median Salary
13%
Growth Rate
2 years
Training
💰 Respiratory Therapist (RT) Salary in New York
Estimated salary range for Respiratory Therapist (RT)s in New York, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.
🎓 Respiratory Therapist (RT) Licensing in New York
Credential required: RRT or CRT (NBRC)
Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the New York state licensing board before enrolling.
🏫 Respiratory Therapist (RT) Programs in New York
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