Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Florence, SC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,110/week

Posted 8 days ago

Overview

Start Date10/04/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care467 beds
Setting
Hospital

Pay

11% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Registered Respiratory Therapist pay in South Carolina

Estimated total pay

$2,110/week

Description

Assignment Overview

Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: Oct 4, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist with 2+ years of experience for a 13-week assignment offering no call and every other weekend off.

Details

Respiratory Therapy unit combined with step down and/or floor assignments
On average responsible for 8 ventilated patients per unit assignment
Floor assignments cover 3-4 floors
Approximately 2-3 intrahospital transports per shift (CT, MRI, Specials)
Uses Servo i ventilators, V60 BiPAP, and iStat for ABG analysis
Shift hours 07:00-19:30
No call requirement
Every other weekend off

Requirements

Current RRT certification
BLS certification (AHA only)
ACLS certification (AHA only)
Minimum 2 years of experience
License required if applicable

Additional Information

Provides direct patient care including Respiratory Care and Hyperbaric Medicine procedures for specially trained staff
Responds to Code Blue and Rapid Response alerts in a timely manner
Documents patient records, charts, and reports according to policy
Exercises clinical judgment and assessment skills to guide patient care and monitoring
Special training areas may include Pulmonary Function Testing, Methacholine Challenges, Hyperbaric Medicine, NICU care, PICU care, and Asthma Education
Participates in departmental educational activities and meetings

American Traveler Job ID #P-756023. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

Facility

McLeod Regional Medical Center

4.3rating(56 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with McLeod Regional Medical Center

Sara H

RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (Allied Health Professional)

Dec '25

5.0rating

Pros

The boss at this facility is excellent. They really have a great team and it was easy to start and blend right in

Cons

The town is small with poor layout. More annoying than anything else.

Review of McLeod Regional Medical Center on Mar 20, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
467 beds

ADDRESS555 East Cheves StreetFlorence, SC 29506

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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(128 reviews)

83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Jessica A

Vascular Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

5.0rating

Pros

Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.

Cons

None

Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Sep 10, 2026

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About

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.

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About Florence, SC

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Florence, SC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

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.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 91°F, and average lows in winter are around 34°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Florence, SC and can be found relatively easily.

Transportation

Florence is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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