Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neuro Diagnostics
Florence, SC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Travel RRT opportunity in Florence, SC — 13-week hospital contract for experienced Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRT) with critical care and PFT experience. Join a supportive hospital respiratory therapy team in the Pee Dee region (zip code 29505).

About the Role

Provide high-quality respiratory care in a large, modern inpatient hospital setting in Florence, South Carolina. This travel respiratory therapist job is ideal for RRTs with acute care and pulmonary function testing (PFT) experience who want to grow their clinical skills while enjoying southern hospitality and easy access to outdoor recreation.

Job Details

• Location: Florence, SC (29505) — Pee Dee region
• Job Type: Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Contract
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,420 – $1,530
• Setting: Hospital – Respiratory Therapy / Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) – Inpatient
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks (April 20, 2026 – July 20, 2026)
• Shift: Night shift, 3x12-hour (18:45 – 07:15), with holiday rotation
• Hours per Week: 36
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Floating: Must be able to float to all hospital areas, including Labor & Delivery
• Charting: Epic
• Perks: Free parking; scrub color Caribbean Blue

Job Requirements

• Minimum 2 years recent critical care experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
• Travel respiratory therapist experience required (prior travel RRT assignments)
• Active South Carolina RCP license required at time of start
• National certifications required: NBRC (RRT), BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP
• Experience with Epic electronic charting system
• Community hospital experience required; Trauma Level I or II experience preferred
• Must be able to float within scope of practice to all areas of the hospital
• Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)
• Not local to Florence, SC (must be located outside a 60-mile radius)
• First-time travelers not accepted

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care across the lifespan: neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
• Perform pulmonary function tests (PFTs) and pulmonary diagnostics
• Manage mechanical ventilation and respiratory support: BiPAP, CPAP, HFNC, and invasive ventilation
• Assist with intubation, extubation, airway placement, suctioning, sputum collection, and tracheostomy care
• Interpret arterial blood gases (ABGs) and basic EKGs to support clinical decisions
• Administer inhaled medications (Albuterol, Ipratropium/Atrovent, Flovent, etc.) and aerosol therapies
• Troubleshoot ventilator/high-pressure alarms and participate in ventilator weaning
• Provide neonatal and pediatric critical care support and assist in high-risk deliveries (NICU support)
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including nursing, IV team, physical therapy, rapid response, and pharmacy
• Document care accurately in Epic and follow hospital policies and respiratory care protocols

Apply

Ready to take the next step in your travel respiratory therapist career? Apply now to join our healthcare team in Florence, SC. Please submit your resume, copies of NBRC and state RCP license, and contact information for recent clinical references.

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