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Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

TLC Nursing & AlliedMount Clemens, MI$1,776/week
Agency
TLC Nursing & Allied
Location
Mount Clemens, MI
Job type
Full-time
Pay
$1,776/week
Profession
Respiratory Therapist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Jul 20, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$49.33
Weekly
$1,776
Yearly (full-time)
$92,352

This job pays about $49.33/hour — 28% 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, 4 of them in Mount Clemens.
  • 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).

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Job description

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for travel assignments. The RRT will provide respiratory care treatments, manage ventilators, and assess patient conditions in various healthcare settings. This role requires technical expertise, critical thinking, and compassionate patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory disorders.
  • Administer oxygen therapy, nebulizers, and other respiratory treatments.
  • Operate and maintain ventilators and life-support equipment.
  • Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and adjust treatments accordingly.
  • Educate patients and families on respiratory health and disease management.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare teams.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols.

Qualifications

  • Education: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
  • Certification:
    • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC.
    • Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS (as required per facility).
  • Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of clinical experience in respiratory care.
  • Skills:
    • Expertise in mechanical ventilation, oxygen therapy, and airway management.
    • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
    • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Travel Readiness: Willing to relocate temporarily for travel assignments.

Benefits

  • Competitive travel pay and stipends.
  • Access to advanced respiratory care technology.
  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth.
  • Flexible contracts with potential extensions.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist looking to expand your horizons with a travel healthcare assignment in Mount Clemens, Michigan? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our team for a 13-week opportunity in this vibrant community nestled in the heart of the Great Lakes State. As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in Mount Clemens, Michigan, you will play a crucial role in delivering top-notch care to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, and providing education on respiratory health. With your expertise as a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will make a meaningful impact on the lives of those you serve. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, offering round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join our team and experience the TLC Culture firsthand, where your professional growth and well-being are our top priorities. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, this travel healthcare assignment comes with a competitive weekly pay of $1776.28, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Mount Clemens, Michigan, apply now and seize this exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.

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