Respiratory Therapist
Marquette, MI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,182/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care268 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring 2+ years of experience and willingness to float to the NICU
Details
- 225-bed specialty care hospital with services including Heart & Vascular, Cancer Center, Brain & Spine, Rehab, Behavioral Health, Digestive Health, Bariatric Medicine, Women's Health, and Pediatrics
- Assigned to the Respiratory Therapy department
- Night shift hours from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM
- 13-week assignment length
- Every other weekend required
- Must be willing to float to the NICU
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist
- Current RRT license required if applicable
- AHA certifications required
- Active licensure required at time of consideration
- Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
Additional Information
- Facility offers premier imaging, surgery, and laboratory services in the region
- Located in Marquette, the largest community in Michigan's upper peninsula and home to Northern Michigan University
- Candidates must reside 60 miles or greater from the facility to qualify for travel rate; local candidates within this radius may be considered at a reduced rate
- Candidates cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
- Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere on a full-time basis
- References are not required at time of consideration
Facility
UP Health System Marquette
1 nurse recommends working with UP Health System Marquette
- Short Term Acute Care
- 268 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is very quick to respond, friendly, and gets you submitted fast. Highly recommend her.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Marquette, MI
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Marquette, MI here's what you should know:- Marquette's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 75°F, and winter lows can drop to 10°F.
- Marquette experiences heavy snowfall in winter.
- Short term rentals can be found in Marquette, but availability may vary depending on the season.
- It's advisable to start the search early.
- Marquette is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around.
- Marquette has a fairly diverse population, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long winter months.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
- Marquette offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for fresh seafood.
- It has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and snowshoeing are popular, and there are opportunities for water sports on Lake Superior.
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