Respiratory Therapist

Purposelink Recruitment; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 55,104 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Flexible scheduling

Recruiter support

Job summary

Purposelink Recruitment seeks a Contract Respiratory Therapist in Grand Rapids, MI to join a respected healthcare facility for a contract assignment. The RT will perform assessments, manage ventilator care, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care.

Requirements include 2+ years of Respiratory Therapy experience and an active CRT or RRT license, with strong communication and clinical skills. Competitive hourly pay and recruiter support are provided.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Respiratory Therapy experience
• Active Respiratory Therapist Certification and/or License (CRT or RRT)
• Strong knowledge of respiratory care protocols and ventilator management
• Excellent communication, critical-thinking, and patient-care skills

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, chest physiotherapy, and ventilator management
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans based on clinical response
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Safely operate and troubleshoot respiratory equipment
• Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and therapies

Skills

Respiratory therapy

Job description

Contract Respiratory Therapist (RT) – Grand Rapids, MI

Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan Schedule: Contract Experience Required: 2+ Years Credentials: Active CRT, RRT, or State License

About the Opportunity

A respected healthcare facility in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a contract assignment. This role is ideal for RTs who excel in clinical environments, provide exceptional patient care, and want a contract position with competitive pay and strong recruiter support.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, chest physiotherapy, and ventilator management
• Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans based on clinical response
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Safely operate and troubleshoot respiratory equipment
• Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and therapies

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of recent Respiratory Therapy experience
• Active Respiratory Therapist Certification and/or License (CRT or RRT)
• Strong knowledge of respiratory care protocols and ventilator management
• Excellent communication, critical-thinking, and patient-care skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Acute care, critical care, or emergency department experience
• Experience with EMR systems

Contract Details

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Flexible scheduling based on facility needs
• Opportunity to support a respected healthcare organization in the Grand Rapids region