Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Columbia, SC
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,973/week
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Overview

  • Start Date01/04/2027
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,973/week

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Cancelation protection
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

Description

RRT - Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics

Location: Columbia, South Carolina Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: Night (3x12 hours), 19:00 to 07:30 Hours: 12 per day, 36 per week

Role Details

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist only.
  • Weekends are required. Frequency varies but is usually no more than every other weekend.
  • Time off requests are limited, and holidays are not guaranteed.
  • Seeking a team player who works well with others.

On-Call Requirements (36-Hour Contracts)

  • Up to 2 call shifts per 6-week schedule, or up to 4 call shifts per 13-week contract.
  • No more than one call shift in any given week.
  • On-call hours for night shift are 4 PM to 8 PM only, not the full 12-hour shift. Travelers are not called in after 8 PM.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in South Carolina.
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist with 1 year of experience.
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year.
  • Experience with Epic.

Conditional Certifications

  • Certifications such as ACLS, BLS, PALS, NIH Stroke, and MAB or CPI (only one of MAB or CPI is needed) apply only if the unit description requires them. Confirm with the recruiter.

Preferred

  • Tech Cert card (strongly preferred; upload if available).

Exclusions and Notes

  • Housing is not mentioned in the source.
  • Prior travel experience is not stated as required.
  • No specific years of specialty experience are stated.

Employer

PRIDE Health

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About

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.


Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.


Equal Employment Opportunity

Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


Fair Chance Employment

Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.


Accommodations

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.


Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.


Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.

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About Columbia, SC

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
  • Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
  • Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen levels.
  • Columbia has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art scene with impressive murals and art galleries, music venues, and annual events like Greekfest and Riverfest.
  • Outdoor activities include Riverfront Park, Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, and the Soda City Market.
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