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Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

TLC Nursing & AlliedMidland, MI$1,712/week
Agency
TLC Nursing & Allied
Location
Midland, MI
Job type
Full-time
Pay
$1,712/week
Profession
Respiratory Therapist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Jun 19, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$47.56
Weekly
$1,712
Yearly (full-time)
$89,024

This job pays about $47.56/hour — 24% 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.

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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 seeking an exciting opportunity for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Midland, Michigan? Look no further! TLC Nursing is looking for a dedicated Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our team for this unique placement in the heart of Michigan. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Midland, Michigan, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care to patients with respiratory issues. Your responsibilities will include conducting diagnostic tests, administering respiratory treatments, and collaborating with the healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans tailored to individual needs. Your expertise as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) will make a significant impact on the well-being of patients in this vibrant community. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your success and well-being. Joining us means gaining access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, all provided by a nurse-founded organization dedicated to your professional growth and satisfaction. In addition to an enriching work environment, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy Paid Time Off that accrues from day one, eligibility after one year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after one year, fully vested after five years. Furthermore, you can take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, our Referral Program that offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you are ready to take your career as a Respiratory Therapist to new heights in Midland, Michigan, apply now and seize this incredible opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your professional journey with TLC Nursing!

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