Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,131 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Mount Clemens, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a night shift role at a Level II Trauma teaching hospital, requiring 2+ years of RRT experience and comfort with vents and EKGs.

Details

• Level II Trauma teaching hospital setting within the Respiratory Care unit
• Provides emergency, intensive care, and therapeutic respiratory services for pulmonary and cardiopulmonary disorders
• Night shift, 12-hour shifts from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM
• 36-hour guaranteed schedule
• Every other weekend required (Fri/Sat)
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of RRT experience required
• Comfortable managing ventilators required
• Comfortable interpreting EKGs required
• CRTs will be accepted
• BLS (AHA) and ACLS certifications required
• NBRC certification required
• Michigan state license required
• Out-of-state and compact licenses not accepted
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Performs invasive and non-invasive monitoring, diagnostic testing, and patient education for pulmonary and cardiopulmonary conditions
• Monitors and maintains respiratory equipment
• Participates in quality assurance and improvement activities
• Black scrubs required
• First-time travelers accepted
• Local candidates within a 35-mile radius are considered local travelers with adjusted pay rate
• Maximum of 5 days RTO may be requested

American Traveler Job ID #P-760143. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

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