Travel RRT - 13-Week Acute Care Respiratory Therapist

American Traveler; Ishpeming Township (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment at a critical access hospital in Ishpeming, Michigan. The position features 12-hour days, 36 hours per week, with a start date of December 14, 2026.

ACLS and NRP certifications are required along with active state licensure. A minimum of 2 years of RRT experience is needed, and candidates must reside more than 60 miles away and cannot have recent LifePoint permanent staffing ties.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist.
• ACLS and NRP certifications required.
• Active state licensure required at time of consideration.
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility and cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient respiratory care in a critical access hospital.
• 13-week assignment with scheduled shifts 6:00 AM–6:00 PM.
• Weekend coverage required every other weekend.

Skills

RRT

ACLS

NRP

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment at a critical access hospital in Ishpeming, Michigan. The position features 12-hour days, 36 hours per week, with a start date of December 14, 2026.

ACLS and NRP certifications are required along with active state licensure. A minimum of 2 years of RRT experience is needed, and candidates must reside more than 60 miles away and cannot have recent LifePoint permanent staffing ties.