Hospital | Registered Respiratory Therapist Travel RRT – Mount Clemens, MI
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Healthcare
Respiratory Therapist, Pulmonary / Respiratory Care
Join our healthcare team as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) providing hospital respiratory care in Mount Clemens, Michigan. This 13-week travel respiratory therapist contract offers $1,590–$1,700 in estimated weekly pay and three 12-hour night shifts per week. Located in Metro Detroit near Lake St. Clair, Mount Clemens combines community charm, regional amenities, and access to outdoor recreation. In this on-site hospital role, you will provide skilled respiratory therapy to patients with complex medical needs while collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams.
RespiratoryTherapist Job Details
- Position: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- Location: Mount Clemens, Michigan, in the Metro Detroit area
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,590–$1,700
- Start Date: October 26, 2026
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts
- Work Arrangement: On-site
- Openings: 1
Job Requirements
- Current Respiratory Therapist credential
- Current BLS and ACLS knowledge or certification consistent with facility and professional standards
- Ability to provide safe, effective respiratory care with minimal supervision
- Strong patient assessment, communication, documentation, and critical-thinking skills
- Willingness to work three 12-hour night shifts each week in an on-site hospital environment
- Evaluate patients and recommend respiratory treatment plans within the scope of professional practice
- Provide invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation, oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, nebulizer treatments, and humidification
- Perform suctioning, chest physiotherapy, tracheostomy care, and airway management
- Set up, test, operate, maintain, and monitor a variety of ventilatory equipment
- Perform arterial punctures, oximetry, capnography, pulmonary function studies, 12-lead EKGs, and basic arrhythmia recognition as permitted by policy
- Assist with bronchoscopy, percutaneous tracheostomy, chest tube placement, endotracheal tube insertion and removal, and other respiratory procedures
- Support cardiopulmonary resuscitation in accordance with BLS and ACLS guidelines
- Provide respiratory care during medically prescribed patient transport into and out of the facility
- Educate patients and families about respiratory treatments, equipment, and discharge care
- Document assessments, treatments, patient responses, test results, and shift-to-shift handoff information accurately
- Communicate with attending and pulmonary physicians regarding treatment effectiveness and patient progress
- Maintain accurate respiratory therapy records and support equipment maintenance and quality practices
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