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Henry Ford Health
Detroit, Michigan

Respiratory Therapist Clinical Specialist

Respiratory TherapistFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 53m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Henry Ford Health as a Respiratory Therapist Clinical Specialist – Nights in Detroit, MI, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Hands-on learning
  • Supportive environment

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Henry Ford Health as a Respiratory Therapist Clinical Specialist – Nights.

Key Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist Clinical Specialist provides on-site leadership, supervision, and specialized care while collaborating with medical staff to ensure high-quality patient outcomes. They are responsible for monitoring quality assurance, facilitating staff assignments, and supporting student training and staff development.

Requirements

Candidates must have an Associate Degree from an accredited Respiratory Therapist program and current registration with the National Board of Respiratory Care. A valid Michigan Respiratory Therapist license and 3-5 years of recent experience or 1 year of supervisory experience are required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyClinical leadershipStaff supervisionPatient risk managementInterdisciplinary collaborationStaff orientationCompliancePatient care

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% have no call, 38% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks15 jobs

401k / retirement match
87%
Sign-on bonus
33%
CME allowance
33%
Relocation assistance
13%
PSLF eligible
13%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

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About Henry Ford Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Detroit, MI
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Professional growth opportunities
Hands-on learning
Supportive environment