Job Title
Respiratory Therapist – Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics
Location
Columbia, SC | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | 3x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory therapy services during night shift hours in an acute care setting
- Collaborate effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patient care
- Participate in weekend rotations as required (typically no more than every other weekend)
- Fulfill on-call obligations as scheduled — up to 2 call shifts per 6-week schedule; on-call hours for night shift are limited to 4:00 PM–8:00 PM only
- Float to other units and/or campuses as needed based on census, performing only tasks within demonstrated and documented competencies
- Complete all required pre-assignment modules and annual compliance requirements prior to start
Required Qualifications
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required — CRT candidates are not eligible
- Minimum 1 year of recent, relevant clinical experience
- Minimum 1 year of EPIC EMR experience required
- Must be at least 50 miles from the contracted campus to be eligible (night shift RRT exception applies); candidates between 50–99.9 miles may be subject to a bill rate reduction
- Availability for holiday shifts; holiday time off is not guaranteed
- Must be available to complete pre-assignment modules within 48 hours of receiving login credentials
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience working in a high-acuity or multi-specialty adult care environment
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to floating assignments across units while maintaining quality of care
- Strong team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach to patient care
Why Join Us
- On-call hours are structured and limited — night shift travelers are only on call from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, not for the full 12-hour shift
- Pre-assignment module hours may be reimbursable for up to 16 hours, providing compensation for your time before the contract begins