FirstChoice-Respiratory Therapist -MI
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Job Description
Employment Type: Part time
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General Summary
Registered Respiratory Therapist who is responsible for performing various therapeutic procedures including advanced practice procedures such as, but not restricted to operating balloon pumps, working in NICU, performing Pulmonary Function testing, “PFT”, etc. Participates in orientation of staff and student training programs for Trinity Health which is a teaching institution representing the Respiratory Care department.
Education
1. Graduate of a two-year advanced practitioner -Accredited Respiratory Therapist program: Registry eligible.
2. Maintain current RRT credential
3. Maintain valid State License in Respiratory Care if required in the state you are working.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Key Responsibilities
The Respiratory Therapist performs therapeutic procedures including advanced tasks such as operating balloon pumps and working in the NICU. They also participate in staff orientation and student training programs within the teaching institution.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of a two-year advanced practitioner accredited Respiratory Therapist program and be registry eligible. They are required to maintain a current RRT credential and a valid state license in Respiratory Care.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 49 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 53% have no call, 45% require no weekends.
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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | Michigan index 96.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Respiratory Therapy listings in Michigan | 154 active | 3,922 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 53% no call · 45% no weekends49 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Michigan healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 41% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · <1% offer loan repayment155 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Respiratory Therapy listings | 1,239 in the last 30 days | 738 the 30 days before (+68%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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