Respiratory Therapist
Greenville, SC
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs
$1,757/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Life insurance
Qualifications
- Resume
- Allied Health Professional (1 year)
- 1 Year Unit Experience Within the Last 3 Years
Description
Respiratory Therapist
Overview
- Travel/Contract role in Greenville, South Carolina
- Night shift: 3x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
- Weekend requirement: every other weekend, may change as needed
- Patient population: Adults/Geriatrics
- First-time travelers accepted
- Local candidates accepted within radius rule
- Contract length: 13 weeks
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in South Carolina
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (2 years of experience)
- Registered Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Experience working with Level 1 Trauma patients
- Extubation
- Nasal airway placements
- Oral airway placement
- Tracheostomy care
- Experience with high flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy
- Experience with BiPAP
- Experience with CPAP
- Troubleshooting high pressure alarms
- Weaning from mechanical ventilation
- Experience with Epic
Required Clinical Experience / Skills
- Adult Critical Care work settings
- Extubation
- Nasal airway placements
- Suctioning
- Oral airway placement
- Oral suctioning
- Pulmonary hygiene
- Sputum specimen collection
- Tracheostomy care
- Administering albuterol, Atrovent, combivent, flovent, inhaled steroids, ispurel, lidocaine, perforomist, pulmicort, racemic epinephrine, spiriva, terbutaline sulfate, tobramycin, and xopenex
- Delivering medication through aerosol set up mask, aerosol set up trach, Medihaler, and Metered Dos inhaler
- Hand held, T-piece, and Trach collar nebulizers
- High flow nasal cannula and trach collar oxygen therapy
- BiPaP and CPAP
- Troubleshooting high pressure alarms
- Weaning from mechanical ventilation
Floating
- May float to other units or campuses as needed, limited to areas where staff are qualified and have documented competencies
Charting
- EPIC experience required for 1 year
Employer
Travel Nurses, Inc.
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Marissa was great to work with and I look forward to working with her again on my next search
Review of Marissa Morgan on Feb 9, 202420 nurses found this helpful
Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse-founded and operated healthcare staffing agency connecting nurses and allied health professionals with opportunities nationwide. Since 1988, we’ve grown from supporting operating room teams in the Mid-South to serving a wide range of specialties across the country.
At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term relationships.
We are committed to making travel simple, transparent and rewarding. With clear pay packages, dedicated recruiter support and a focus on career mobility, our clinicians can move forward with confidence.
Wherever your career takes you, you’ll never go alone.
About Greenville, SC
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Greenville, SC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Greenville, SC, is lower than the national average, making it an attractive financial choice.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 30°F to 35°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Greenville, SC, and can be relatively easy to find.
- Greenville is car-friendly, with public transportation options also available.
- Greenville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the region's pollen levels.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Greenville offers a thriving food scene with popular local restaurants like Soby’s and The Lazy Goat.
- It also has a vibrant arts and music community, as well as opportunities for outdoor activities in scenic locations like Falls Park and the Liberty Bridge.
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