Registered Respiratory Therapist
Columbia, SC
Bestica
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,980/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$657/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,323/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
Description
RRT – Respiratory Therapist
Location: Columbia, SC
Start: 11/02/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM | 3x12 hours | Every other weekend
Call: Up to 4 call shifts per 13-week contract, typically 4:00 PM–8:00 PM for night-shift call
Requirements:
- Minimum 1 year of experience
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required
- Active state license, BLS, and ACLS
- Epic charting experience
- Community hospital experience required
- Teaching hospital and Level I/II trauma experience preferred
Additional:
- Adult critical care experience
- Experience with ventilators, BiPAP/CPAP, HFNC, ABGs, tracheostomy care, and airway management
- Flu vaccine required; no exemptions
- Limited RTO; holidays are not guaranteed
Employer
Bestica
8 nurses recommend working with Bestica
Pros
Steer clear of Bakersfield. These rates are laughable for the work load. 5k minimum.
Cons
None
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We are a trusted provider of solutions in Information Technology and Healthcare sectors to the DoD, Federal and Commercial markets. Our guiding principle and core values help us care for our people and the community; and build a culture of excellence which in turn helps us achieve our organizational objective of exceeding customer’s expectations in each and every project. Headquartered in San Antonio, TX, we were founded in 2005 and are certified as an 8(a) Business.
About Columbia, SC
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
- Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
- Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
- Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- 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.
- 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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