Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,160 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Therapist Registered, Grand Rapids. The Respiratory Therapist provides intensive respiratory care, patient transport, treatment evaluation, and patient education within the scope of professional licensure. The role operates and monitors respiratory equipment, performs respiratory procedures, and communicates patient information to support safe, effective care.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week.
• Responsibilities: Provides respiratory treatments using invasive and non-invasive ventilatory equipment, oxygen and aerosol devices, nebulizers, and secretion-clearance equipment. Performs suctioning, oximetry, capnography, pulmonary function studies, 12-lead electrocardiograms, basic arrhythmia recognition, tracheostomy care, arterial punctures, endotracheal tube insertion and removal, mechanical ventilation management, and chest drainage. Assists with respiratory procedures, monitors patient responses, documents treatments, communicates clinical updates, and supports equipment maintenance.
• Required Qualifications: Professional respiratory therapy licensure and the ability to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation according to Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) guidelines.

Benefits

• 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

Cross Country Allied Job ID #1340605. 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: 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.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus