Respiratory Therapist – Grayling, MI or Saginaw, MI

Apria Healthcare LLC; Grayling (MI); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Accendra Health is hiring a Respiratory Therapist to join a collaborative, patient‑centered team. The role focuses on home visits, equipment setup (oxygen, CPAP/BiPAP, ventilation) and telehealth support, with a stable daytime schedule.

Based in Grayling or Saginaw, MI, the position offers an 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM schedule, minimal on‑call, and mileage/tolls reimbursement. Licensed RTs with CPR certification are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Active MI RT license required.
• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• CPR Certification and licensure compliance for states of practice.

Responsibilities

• Perform home visits to set up oxygen, CPAP/BiPAP and ventilation equipment.
• Educate patients and caregivers on use, cleaning and troubleshooting.
• Document care and communicate concerns to the care team.
• Respond to discharge requests and support patient needs.
• Maintain accurate documentation using mobile devices.

Skills

Registered Respiratory Therapist

MI RT license

Driver's license

Digital literacy

Education

Accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Tools

iPad / laptop

Job description

At Accendra Health, we understand that healthcare is complex, and we’re here to make it easier. We help deliver care beyond traditional settings, making essential products and services more accessible through every stage of life. As part of the care team, our teammates play a critical role in delivering personalized, long-term care for the patients we serve. With deep expertise promoting health outside the hospital and a presence in communities nationwide through our Apria and Byram Healthcare brands, Accendra Health does more than just deliver the essentials. If you’re interested in meaningful work with impact, explore our career opportunities and join us in our purpose of Bringing Care To Life™.

Why This Respiratory Therapist Role Is Different This role offers a steady, predictable schedule with minimal on-call responsibility while still providing variety through occasional patient visits and telehealth support. You will be part of a small, hands‑on team that values collaboration and personalized patient care. This role offers a consistent daytime schedule with flexible hours, allowing for a strong work‑life balance. On‑call responsibilities are minimal, occurring only once per month, and you’ll be part of a supportive, teamwork‑driven branch culture that values collaboration and patient care. Mileage, parking, and tolls are fully reimbursed, and the position provides an ideal balance of in‑office stability with light fieldwork to keep each day engaging. This position may be based out of either our Grayling or Saginaw branch.

Key Highlights

• Work Arrangement: On-site; 80% office / 20% field
• Location: Grayling, MI or Saginaw, MI branch
• Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM; flexible
• Travel Radius: Up to 2 hours from branch
• Salary range $32 - $36 per hour.
• Compensation offered may vary based on job‑related factors such as experience, skills, education and location.
• On‑Call transparency Rotation once per month.

What you’ll do

• Conduct home visits to perform oxygen, CPAP/BiPAP, and ventilation equipment setups and follow‑ups
• Educate patients and caregivers on equipment use, cleaning, troubleshooting, and maintenance
• Assess patient needs, document care delivered, and elevate concerns appropriately
• Respond to hospital discharge requests and support patient needs
• Collaborating with physicians, case managers, and internal branch teams
• Maintain accurate documentation using iPad/laptop
• Set up and operate various types of respiratory care equipment, including, but not limited to, oxygen therapy, nebulization therapy, apnea monitoring, suctioning, PAP, invasive and non‑invasive ventilation
• Inspects and tests equipment to ensure proper operating condition
• Perform clinical assessments and tests such as pulse oximetry, ETCO2, spirometry and gathering vital signs
• Performs other duties as required

What we look for

• Registered Respiratory Therapist with an active MI RT license. Open to all experience levels, including new graduates.
• Ability to stand, lift, push and/or pull objects ranging from 10 – 50 lbs.
• Valid driver’s license Comfortable using mobile technology, navigation tools, and digital documentation
• Education Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
• Certificates, licenses, registrations or professional designations Hold a current RCP license in the state of practice (or states that the location covers) if that state requires an RCP license to allow the practice of respiratory therapy Hold a current CPR Certification Hold all applicable licensure in good standing for all states of practice

Teammate Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision care coverage
• Paid time off plan
• 401(k) Plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Basic life insurance
• Short‑and long‑term disability coverage
• Accident insurance
• Teammate Assistance Program
• Paid parental leave
• Domestic partner benefits
• Mental, physical, and financial well‑being programs

Accendra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.

Note: Accendra is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our Company via email, the Internet, or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our Company. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by our Company as a result of the referral or through other means.

#ApriaHealthcare #AccendraHealth At Accendra Health, we understand that healthcare is complex, and we’re here to make it easier. We help deliver care beyond traditional settings, making essential products and services more accessible through every stage of life. As part of the care team, our teammates play a critical role in delivering personalized, long‑term care for the patients we serve. With more than 6,000 teammates across a nationwide network of over 250 service locations across our Apria and Byram Healthcare brands, we have the reach and expertise to make home‑based care work better for everyone. If you’re interested in meaningful work with impact, explore our career opportunities ─ from remote‑friendly to hybrid and in‑person roles ─ and join us in our purpose of Bringing Care To Life™.