Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics
Florence, SC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,690/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care396 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Apr 20, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with recent critical care experience for a night shift travel assignment at a 396-bed hospital in Florence, SC.
Details
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
- Every other weekend required
- Holiday rotation required
- Floating within scope to all areas of the hospital, including labor and delivery, is required
- No floating to sister facilities
- No on-call requirement
- Charting performed in Epic
- Free parking available on-site
Requirements
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required; CRTs will not be considered
- Minimum 2 years of experience required, with recent critical care experience
- SC Respiratory Care Provider (RCP) license required and must be in hand at time of start
- Current AHA certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS — all must be in hand at time of start
- Epic EMR experience
- First-time travelers will not be considered
- SSN and Driver's License required for consideration
- SC RCP license required if applicable
- 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
Additional Information
- 13-week assignment
- Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted for this position
- Previous permanent or PRN staff at any MUSC location must have been separated from the system for at least 1 year before being eligible to work as a traveler
- All requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed at the time of submission; approval is subject to facility needs
- Online modules are completed prior to the assignment start date
- Scrub color: Caribbean Blue
- Travelers should be aware that during hurricane season (June–November), all employees and contractors may be assigned to emergency response teams; peak activity months are August and September
Facility
Carolinas Hospital System
- Short Term Acute Care
- 396 beds
Employer
American Traveler
69 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Autumn is amazing! She is always on top of things and responds back fast.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Florence, SC
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Florence, SC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Florence, SC is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 91°F, and average lows in winter are around 34°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Florence, SC and can be found relatively easily.
- Florence is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Florence has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Florence offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine.
- It has a budding art and music scene, and sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf and local college sports.
- Outdoor activities include hiking and exploring nearby state parks.
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