Registered Respiratory Therapist
Lansing, MI
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,690/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Respiratory Therapist (RT) specializing in Pediatric (PEDS) care located in Lansing, Michigan. This role involves the delivery of respiratory therapy and patient care in accordance with physician orders, hospital policies, and departmental standards. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.
Job Details:
- Address: Lansing, Michigan
- Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Michigan state license, 2+ years of Respiratory Therapy Registered (RRT) experience, ventilator, Bipap, Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Emergency Room (ER), and Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) trained therapist, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, NBRC (National Board for Respiratory Care) certification, and availability for on-call.
- Preferred Qualifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification, experience working every third weekend.
- Additional Information: On-call availability is required. The shift includes every third weekend.
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
Employer
Cross Country Allied
5 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Allied
Pros
Responsive, honest, fair, speaks up for the traveler
Cons
None
Recommends working with 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.
About Lansing, MI
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Lansing, MI here's what you should know:- Lansing's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 82°F and winter lows are around 16°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Lansing and can be found with relative ease.
- Lansing is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by the Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA).
- Lansing has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the region's flora.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses in the area.
- Lansing offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and breweries.
- It also has a vibrant music scene and is home to various sports activities and outdoor recreational opportunities such as biking and paddling.
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