Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,105 per week

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 06/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist specializing in pediatric respiratory care is sought for a facility located in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The role involves providing comprehensive respiratory therapy services, including patient assessment, treatment administration, equipment operation, and patient education. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. The position requires working night shifts, with an every-other-weekend commitment.

Job Details:

• Location: Ypsilanti, Michigan
• Schedule: Night shifts, every other weekend, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid Respiratory Therapist (RT) Registered license; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; 0 years of experience required
• Preferred Qualifications: Not specified
• Additional Information: Provides intensive respiratory care including operating ventilatory equipment, performing chest physiotherapy, suctioning, monitoring oximetry and capnography, reviewing chest x-rays, conducting pulmonary function studies, assisting with procedures, performing tracheostomy care, arterial puncture, and following laboratory testing policies, in accordance with facility protocols. Performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation and manages endotracheal tube procedures, ventilatory equipment setup, and maintenance. Accurately documents all treatments and communicates effectively with medical staff.

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

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Cross Country Allied Job ID #1267391. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RT - RRT Respiratory Therapist Registered.

About Cross Country Allied

You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.

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Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus