Travel Contract

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Southfield, MI
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,038/week

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Overview

Start Date08/31/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

1% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Registered Respiratory Therapist pay in Michigan

Estimated total pay

$2,038/week

Estimated taxable pay
$792/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,246/week

Benefits

Sick pay
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus

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🔥 NIGHT-SHIFT REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST CONTRACT – MIDWEST ACUTE CARE MEDICAL CENTER

First Connect Health has an immediate 13-week travel contract opening for a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in Southfield, Michigan. Operating within the respiratory therapy department at a premier Level II Trauma regional medical center, this position offers a structured 3x12 overnight schedule (19:00 PM - 07:30 AM / 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM). If you are an experienced therapist looking to secure a solid Midwest pay package with tax-free stipends and provide critical respiratory care across ICUs and general floors, this contract is built for you!

💰 PRE-CALCULATED PAY PACKAGE

Weekly Gross: $2,038.00
Weekly Tax-Free Stipend: $1,246.00
Hourly W2 Rate: $22.00/hr
Overtime Rate: $33.00/hr (Overtime billed after 48 hours)

📅 SHIFT & POSITION DETAILS

Schedule: Night shifts, 3x12-Hours (19:00 PM - 07:30 AM). Block scheduling configurations are not available.
Guaranteed Hours: 36 regular hours guaranteed weekly.
On-Call Requirements: On-call rate applies at $5.00/hr ($120.00/hr call-back rate).
Clinical Scope & Responsibilities: Delivers life-support, resuscitation, patient monitoring, and medical gas therapy. Performs invasive and non-invasive diagnostic procedures across Intensive Care Units (ICU) and General Practice Units. Supervises, directs, and delegates tasks to therapists, orientees, externs, and students as assigned.
Education Requirement: Associate of Science Degree from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program (Bachelor's degree preferred).

🚨 REQUISITE QUALIFICATIONS FOR SUBMISSION

Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent clinical experience as a Respiratory Therapist is strictly required. Experience in Level II Trauma facilities or Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) is a major plus.
Licensure & Credentials: Active Respiratory Therapist License in the State of Michigan is strictly required. Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT credential) with active NBRC or ARRT registration.
Certifications Required: Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is mandatory.

✨ WORK WITH FIRST CONNECT HEALTH

Avoid administrative processing delays on broad public job boards. Apply directly to this posting to lock in your file with our specialized respiratory recruitment team. We guarantee 100% upfront financial transparency, immediate document checklist mapping, and fast-track your profile straight to the account manager for prioritized presentation!

👉 Click "Apply Now" to complete your screening and secure your August start date!

📍 Location Details: Assignment is located in Southfield, MI 48075. ⏱️ Assignment Timeline: 13-week contract.

Employer

First Connect Health

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About

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

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