Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Ishpeming, MI

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Job Details

Location Ishpeming, MI
Discipline Registered Respiratory Therapist
Date Posted September 17, 2026

Job Description

Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Michigans Upper Peninsula, Ishpeming offers a unique mix of outdoor adventure, fascinating history, and small-town charm. As a Respiratory Therapist on assignment here, youll have the opportunity to not only refine your clinical skills, but also immerse yourself in a welcoming community surrounded by pristine forests, lakes, and endless recreational trails. This location is a prime destination for those who love to balance meaningful work with outdoor exploration and relaxation during their downtime.

A travel placement in Ishpeming will expose you to a variety of workplace settings and leadership styles, providing invaluable opportunities for professional growth. Build a more diverse resume as you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, support respiratory care initiatives, and adapt to new clinical protocols. Every day is a chance to deliver excellent patient outcomes while developing your expertise and expanding your professional network.

Key Qualifications:

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with a current, valid credential
  • Active state licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Proven clinical competency in acute care, emergency, and ICU settings
  • Strong communicator; able to work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and allied health staff
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Minimum of one years recent hospital-based experience preferred

Core Responsibilities:

  • Assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders
  • Administer therapeutic respiratory procedures and treatments
  • Perform diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gases and pulmonary function tests
  • Accurately document patient care in electronic health records
  • Respond to emergencies and participate in rapid response teams
  • Educate patients and families on respiratory therapies

Benefits & Perks:

  • Tax-advantaged stipends to support your travel and housing needs
  • Comprehensive travel assistance to streamline your transition
  • Premium compensation for your valuable skills and flexibility
  • Full healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan for your future financial security
  • Experience job stability on diverse assignments
  • Unparalleled opportunity to discover Michigans natural wonders during your assignment

Take your career to the next level while exploring a hidden gem of Michigan! Apply now and begin your adventure as a travel Respiratory Therapist in Ishpeming.

$2,251 - $2,381/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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