Registered Respiratory Therapist
Florence, SC
AG Globe Services
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location: Florence, SC
Contract: 13 weeks with possibility of extension
Shift: Night Shift | 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Schedule: Every other weekend
Call: No call required
 

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 13-week contract assignment in Florence, South Carolina, with the possibility of extension. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality respiratory care, support patients across multiple units, and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure excellent patient outcomes.
 

Responsibilities

• Provide direct respiratory care and perform respiratory therapy procedures throughout the facility in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Assess, monitor, and evaluate patients' respiratory status and recommend appropriate interventions as needed.
• Respond promptly to Code Blue and Rapid Response alerts.
• Document patient care, procedures, charts, and reports accurately and in a timely manner.
• Exercise sound clinical judgment and communicate patient information effectively with other healthcare professionals.
• Organize workload to ensure timely completion of prescribed respiratory treatments.
• Participate in departmental meetings and respiratory care education activities.
• Perform specialized procedures, including pulmonary function testing, methacholine challenges, hyperbaric medicine, NICU/PICU care, and asthma education, as applicable to training and competency.
• Maintain professional conduct and provide excellent customer service to patients, visitors, physicians, and colleagues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Unit Assignments & Workload

• Assignments may combine step-down and general floor responsibilities.
• Unit assignments average approximately 8 ventilated patients.
• Floor assignments may cover 3–4 floors.
• Typically, 2–3 intrahospital transports per shift, including CT, MRI, and special procedures.

Equipment

• Servo-i ventilators
• V60 BiPAP
• i-STAT for arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis

Requirements

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Apply today for this night-shift Respiratory Therapist contract opportunity in Florence, SC!