Travel Contract

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Columbia, SC
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,944/week

Posted 3 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

2% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Registered Respiratory Therapist pay in South Carolina

Estimated total pay

$1,944/week

Description

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location: Columbia, SC
Duration: 05/26/2026 – 13 Weeks
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM | 3x12s (Night Shift)

Job Responsibilities:

Provide respiratory care in adult critical care and emergency settings
Manage ventilators and oxygen therapy (HFNC, CPAP, BiPAP)
Administer respiratory medications and aerosol treatments
Perform ABGs and interpret results
Assist with airway management including intubation and suctioning
Support patient transport and emergency response
Monitor patient status and adjust care as needed

Required Qualifications:

Minimum 1+ year of respiratory therapy experience
RRT certification (mandatory)
Active State License
BLS & ACLS certifications
Recent Epic experience required

Employer

Prime Staffing

2.8rating(13 reviews)

5 nurses recommend working with Prime Staffing

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Review of Prime Staffing on Jan 4, 2026

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About

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.

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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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