Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) | Ishpeming, Michigan

Experience the unique blend of Midwestern charm and scenic beauty in Michigan's Upper Peninsula by pursuing a travel opportunity in Ishpeming, MI. This region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting expansive forests, stunning lakeshores, and vibrant local culture. During your assignment, you'll have the chance to unwind with hiking, water sports, and exploring charming towns rich in history and art.


Working as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in this dynamic environment means exposure to a 225-bed specialty care hospital serving as the region's leader in imaging, advanced surgical procedures, and laboratory services. The hospital's diverse array of specialty units-including the Heart & Vascular Institute, Cancer Center, Brain & Spine, Rehabilitation, Behavioral Health, Women's Health, and Pediatrics-ensures a stimulating, multifaceted experience to broaden your skills and strengthen your professional portfolio.


This assignment provides the additional benefit of working alongside a variety of care teams and leadership styles, promoting continuous professional growth and expanding your network within healthcare.


Qualifications/Preferred Experience

• Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
• Current state licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure prior to assignment
• Experience working in acute care hospital settings
• Must be willing to float to the NICU and work with a varied patient population, including pediatric and neonatal cases
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy interventions to pediatric, adult, and neonatal patients
• Assess, monitor, and document patient respiratory status
• Administer oxygen and aerosol therapy, ventilator management, and perform arterial blood gas analysis
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver optimal care in specialized units
• Adapt quickly to diverse patient needs and float between departments based on demand

Benefits and Travel Perks

• Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals, designed to enhance your travel experience
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage and access to a 401(k) for lasting financial security
• Travel assistance from door to door
• Opportunities to work in a teaching and specialty care environment-perfect for those seeking resume-boosting experience
• Premium compensation for your advanced skills and flexibility
• Job security and support throughout your assignment

Expand your career horizons and experience the best of Michigan on your next adventure-apply today to make an impact in this thriving healthcare community!