Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,130 per week
Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist Registered (RT PEDS) in Ypsilanti, Michigan. This position involves providing comprehensive respiratory care to pediatric patients within a healthcare facility setting. The role requires performing both invasive and non-invasive respiratory procedures, monitoring patient responses, and collaborating with medical staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Certificatons and Education Requirements include Respiratory Therapist (RT) registration, with a minimum of 1 year of experience in pediatric respiratory care, and valid state licensure.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with pediatric care, ventilatory equipment, and chest physiotherapy is advantageous.
- Additional Information: Provides quality patient care, including intensive respiratory therapy, patient transport, and education. Performs diagnostic assessments such as chest x-rays, EKGs, and pulmonary function studies. Assists with procedures like bronchoscopy, chest tube placement, and tracheostomy care. Follows policy for laboratory testing, equipment maintenance, and documentation. Responds to emergencies according to ACLS and BLS guidelines, manages ventilatory equipment, and maintains accurate records. Ensures effective communication with medical teams and proper documentation of treatments.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Allied Job ID #1300352. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RT - RRT Respiratory Therapist Registered.
About Cross Country Allied
You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands-on support, and a team that sees you as essential.Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.
Benefits- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus