Respiratory Therapist (Traveler or Local)

Job Posting: Temporary Registered Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift
Contract Dates: May 18, 2025 – August 16, 2025
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM, Every Other Weekend & Holiday
PAY Rate: $42- 60/hour   
Job Type: Temporary Contract – 13 Weeks

We are seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist for a night shift assignment in Milwaukee. This role is ideal for professionals with strong critical care experience and the flexibility to float within 40 miles if needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality respiratory therapy to patients in acute and critical care settings

• Perform assessments, therapies, and documentation in accordance with hospital protocols

• Collaborate with medical staff to develop and implement treatment plans

• May float to other units or nearby sites within 40 miles based on facility needs

Requirements:

• Active Wisconsin Respiratory Care Practitioner license (must be in hand before start date)

• Current BLS and PALS certification (NRP preferred)

• Recent experience in a critical care setting (within the last 12 months)

• Ability to manage high acuity and workload in a fast-paced environment

Highlights:

• Work in a respected medical center in downtown Milwaukee

• Every other weekend and holiday rotation provides balance

• Competitive pay with long night shifts for concentrated work weeks

• Opportunity to float and broaden experience within a major healthcare network