Travel Contract

Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
Petoskey, MI
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,100/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start Date11/30/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,100/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary

Respiratory Therapist Registered Pediatric Respiratory Therapy Michigan. This position provides respiratory care services on 12-hour day shifts in a pediatric setting. The assignment requires current state licensure, specified life support certifications, and the ability to support qualified areas as needed.

Job Details

Schedule: Day shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; weekend coverage is required every other weekend.
Required Qualifications: At least 2 years of Respiratory Therapist Registered (RRT) experience; Michigan state licensure; Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
Preferred Qualifications: Travel experience preferred.
Float: Float rotation may be required.
Additional Information:
- On-call coverage may be required.
- Clinical staff may be assigned to areas for which they are qualified.
- A strict attendance policy applies, with absences or lateness exceeding 20 minutes subject to corrective action. Documented communicable illness or hospitalization may be reviewed as exceptions.

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 #1347448. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RT - RRT Respiratory Therapist Registered.

Employer

Cross Country Allied

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About

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.

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About Petoskey, MI

As a travel nurse in Petoskey, MI here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 77°F and lows of 56°F.
Average winter highs of 29°F and lows of 15°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals may be available, but options could be limited due to the city's size and popularity as a tourist destination.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, as the city is spread out and public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The city has a relatively homogenous population with a majority of Caucasian residents.
The age range is diverse, with a significant older population.
Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
There is a small population of travel nurses due to the city's size.

Things to Do

Plenty of locally owned shops, gourmet eateries, breweries, and distilleries to explore.
Outdoor activities include visiting Petoskey State Park, Bear Valley Recreation Area, and enjoying the beaches along Little Traverse Bay.

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