Respiratory Therapist in Marquette, Michigan
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Marquette, MI
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,200/Per Week
- Profession
- Respiratory Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 9, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $59.81
- Weekly
- $2,153
- Yearly (full-time)
- $111,956
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $59.81/hour — 56% above the median for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Michigan ($38.39/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Respiratory Therapist jobs in Michigan right now
- 41 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Michigan from 5 agencies, 12 of them in Marquette.
- Pay in these listings: $44.08 – $64.59/hour, median $56.00/hour.
- Typical Respiratory Therapist pay in Michigan: $38.39/hour ($79,851/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($59.81/hour across 5 jobs).
Job description
This travel assignment offers an opportunity to work in a 225-bed specialty care hospital in Marquette, Michigan, focusing on various advanced medical services including Heart & Vascular, Cancer Center, Brain & Spine, and Pediatric care. The role involves floating to the NICU, where you'll be responsible for supporting neonatal patients during 12-hour day shifts. Expect a fast-paced, hands-on experience that emphasizes collaboration with clinical teams, maintaining a high standard of care in a regional leader for imaging, surgery, and laboratory services. This assignment is ideal for healthcare professionals eager to explore northern Michigan while honing their expertise in a supportive environment.
Weather:
Expect generally mild and pleasant weather during this time, with cool temperatures and clear days that are perfect for outdoor activities. The region often experiences crisp mornings and comfortably warm afternoons, making it enjoyable to explore the natural surroundings of Michigan's upper peninsula.
Fun Things To Do:
- Day Trip to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore: Marvel at stunning sandstone cliffs, waterfalls, and pristine beaches along Lake Superior.
- Day Trip to Mackinac Island: Enjoy a ferry ride, explore historic sites, and savor the famous fudge on this charming, car-free island.
- Visit Presque Isle Park: Hike or picnic along scenic wooded trails overlooking Lake Superior.
- Explore downtown Marquette: Discover local shops, cafes, and cultural attractions in the city’s vibrant heart.
- Hiking in Naked River Gorge: Experience scenic overlooks and a peaceful retreat in this beautiful natural setting.
Job Specifics:
Location: Marquette, Michigan
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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