Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Marquette, MI

This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in Marquette, MI with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Registered Respiratory Therapist contract at Marquette General Hospital. This role pays $2,373 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule.

In this travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1.

Responsibilities

• Assess respiratory status and deliver ordered therapies, including aerosolized medications and oxygen management, across assigned units
• Set up, monitor, and manage mechanical ventilators, supporting weaning per physician orders and facility protocol
• Draw and analyze arterial blood gases per facility protocol
• Respond to rapid responses and codes, providing airway support and assisting with intubation when assigned

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Requirements

• 2+ years of recent Registered Respiratory Therapist experience
• Must hold all required Registered Respiratory Therapist certifications and licenses as mandated by Michigan and national regulatory bodies

UP Health System – Marquette (Marquette General) - Marquette, MI

As the Upper Peninsula's referral hospital, Marquette concentrates the region's cardiac, cancer, and trauma imaging in one place.

• Cardiac labs and a primary-PCI program give cath-lab and cardiac-procedural staff steady volume.
• The peninsula's only Commission on Cancer program anchors oncology care, infusion, and NAPBC-accredited breast imaging.
• The Level II trauma center keeps CT and trauma imaging running for the whole region.
• Spine, orthopedic, and joint-replacement surgery (Blue Distinction) fill surgical-tech and perioperative roles.
• The NICU adds neonatal respiratory therapy, and the Primary Stroke Center adds neuro-imaging.