Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,455 per week

American Traveler; Marquette (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 2+ years of experience for a night shift travel assignment at a specialty care hospital in Marquette, Michigan.

The position features a 13-week term, 36 hours per week, and a 12-hour night shift (6:00 PM–6:00 AM). Local and travel considerations apply to compensation and scheduling, with additional policy details noted in the overview.

Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 2+ years of experience for a night shift travel assignment.
• Night shift schedule: 6:00 PM–6:00 AM.
• 13-week assignment with 36 hours per week.
• Specialty care hospital with diverse service lines.

Responsibilities

• Registered Respiratory Therapist with 2+ years of experience for a night shift travel assignment.
• Night shift schedule, 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM.
• 13-week assignment with 36 hours per week.
• Every other weekend required.

Skills

RRT certification

2+ yrs experience

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Marquette, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 2+ years of experience for a night shift travel assignment at a specialty care hospital.

Details

• 225-bed specialty care hospital with Heart & Vascular Institute, Cancer Center, Brain & Spine, Rehab, Behavioral Health, Digestive Health, Bariatric Medicine & Weight Management, Women's Health, and Pediatrics service lines
• Night shift schedule, 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM
• 13-week assignment
• Every other weekend required

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist
• Current RRT certification required
• AHA certifications required
• License required if applicable
• Active licensure required at time of consideration

Additional Information

• Candidates must live 60 miles or greater from the facility to be eligible for the travel rate
• Local candidates within 60 miles may be considered at a local rate
• Candidate cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
• Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full time
• Attendance policy applies: a second absence results in a formal warning, a third absence may result in contract termination unless otherwise agreed with the unit leader
• All absences must be made up to maintain contracted hours

American Traveler Job ID #P-748857. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.