Respiratory Therapist
Location: Columbia, SC
Profession: Therapist
Posted: 6/24/2026
Salary: $1814.00/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights
Job Details
Job Title
Respiratory Therapist – Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics
Location
Columbia, SC
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Every Other Weekend Required | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory therapy services within an acute care hospital setting on a night shift schedule
- Float within scope of practice to meet facility needs across multiple campuses as required
- Participate in emergency response team assignments as directed, including during designated hurricane season periods (June through November)
- Complete facility-required orientation modules prior to start date
- Maintain compliance with all credentialing, documentation, and reporting requirements throughout the contract
Required Qualifications
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
- Active South Carolina RRT license must be in hand at time of start
- Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience required
- Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required
- Radiation badge required and must be provided prior to start (not supplied by facility)
- Proficiency with Epic electronic health records system required
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience working in an acute care hospital environment
- Comfort with floating between multiple campuses or units based on census and staffing needs
Why Join Us
- First-time travelers are welcome, making this an accessible opportunity for those newer to travel therapy
- Work within a well-established acute care facility with structured onboarding and clear compliance support
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