Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job
Respiratory Therapist – Registered Respiratory Therapist opportunity in Lansing, MI. Start date: 07/20/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $307-$327 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: 3x12-hour nights. Setting: inpatient, acute-care assignment. Travel - Temporary Assignment.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $307-$327 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour nights
- Start date: 07/20/2026
- On-call and weekend schedule: On-call; every third weekend
Responsibilities
- Deliver respiratory therapy and patient care per physician orders, hospital policies, and departmental standards of care.
- Perform therapeutic and diagnostic pulmonary and cardiovascular procedures.
- Evaluate patient response to therapy and adjust treatment as needed; monitor ABG results when applicable.
- Educate patients and staff on respiratory procedures, equipment operation, and safety precautions.
- Perform routine maintenance and service checks on respiratory equipment.
- Maintain accurate records, reports, and other documentation related to care delivered.
Requirements
- Current Michigan licensed Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential with NBRC.
- BLS certification (required); NBRC credentials preferred for specialty verification.
- Minimum 2 years of RRT experience.
- Proficient with ventilators, BiPAP, ABG analysis; experience in ICU and ER settings.
- ACLS certification preferred.
- Ability to work in an inpatient, acute-care setting and participate in on-call and weekend schedules.
Benefits and Support
- 36 guaranteed hours per week on a travel assignment
- 13-week contract with travel support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Fast credentialing and licensing assistance
- Access to additional travel opportunities through Healthforce Healthcare LLC
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
About Healthforce
Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.
We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.
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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.
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We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.
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We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
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Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.
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