Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Start: 06/01/2026
12 hour days
36 hours, 13 weeks
$2,060 /wk est
1483279
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Start: 06/01/2026
12 hour days
36 hours, 13 weeks
$2,060/wk est
1483279
Job Description:
Join a reputable healthcare facility in Milwaukee, WI, as a Respiratory Therapist on a 13-week travel contract working 12-hour day shifts. This assignment offers the chance to gain experience in a Level III Trauma Center and Magnet-designated hospital, where you'll be responsible for managing ventilators—including AVEA, Servo U, and Hamilton models—and performing procedures such as intubations, ABGs, and extubations. You'll support adult and geriatric patients primarily, with some pediatric cases in the ED. The role includes floating to various units across the hospital, with an emphasis on maintaining patient stability and adjusting ventilator settings according to physician orders. A lively environment with a focus on technical expertise, this position challenges your skills while providing a rewarding professional experience.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year tends to be mild with cool temperatures, offering a mix of sunny days and occasional breezes. It’s a comfortable climate suitable for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s natural beauty.
Fun Things To Do:
- Milwaukee Art Museum: Explore collections of contemporary and classic art in a stunning lakeside building.
- Harley-Davidson Museum: Discover the history of iconic motorcycles and enjoy interactive exhibits.
- Day Trip to Lake Geneva: Relax at this charming lakeside town with its beautiful beaches and boat tours.
- Visit the Kettle Moraine State Forest: Experience hiking, mountain biking, and scenic views in this expansive natural park.
- Day Trip to Madison: Explore the vibrant capital city with its lively markets, historic sites, and beautiful lakes.
Job Specifics:
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks, totaling 36 hours per week, with a weekly gross of approximately $2,060.44
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
- Referral Program
- Housing Options
- Continuing Education Program
- 401(k)
- License and Certificate Reimbursement
- Paid Bereavement Leave
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