Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neuro Diagnostics
Columbia, SC
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join a team-oriented environment. Weekend shifts are required, typically not more than every other weekend. Call shifts may be required during the contract but are limited in frequency and duration.

Key Details

• Must hold RRT credential.
• Weekend work required; frequency varies but usually not more than every other weekend.
• Call shifts: Up to 2 call shifts per 6-week schedule; no more than one call shift per week. Call hours are from 4 PM to 8 PM only.
• Holidays are not guaranteed.
• Motivated team player attitude is essential.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Respiratory Care Practitioner license in South Carolina
• Minimum of 1 year of Respiratory Care Practitioner experience
• Respiratory Care Practitioner experience within the last year

Experience

• Specialty: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics
• Minimum years of experience: Not explicitly stated; must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) which implies required credentialing and experience.

Additional Requirements

• Must carry a valid driver’s license for computer access setup and while on duty.
• Completion of required competency exams and annual training modules.
• Compliance with facility-specific policies including floating policy and contractor acknowledgment.
• Ability to pass medication and arrhythmia competency tests if applicable.
• Documentation and verification of education and licensure must be current and within required timeframes.

Work Environment

• Latex-free facility.
• Respirator fit testing onsite; PAPR training available if needed.
• Call shifts limited and scheduled to avoid excessive workload in a single week.

Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
• Holidays are not guaranteed.
• Orientation includes 16 hours of non-billable time onsite.
• Online modules and pre-assignment testing must be completed within 72 hours of assignment.

This position is ideal for a licensed Respiratory Therapist who is flexible with weekends and call shifts, motivated to work collaboratively, and compliant with comprehensive credentialing and health requirements.