Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Pay not listed · Greenville, South Carolina.
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Job Description
- Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- Location: South Carolina (Greenville)
- Contract Type: Traveler
- Start Date: 06/08/2026
- Pay Range: Competitive
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Role Overview: This role involves performing procedures using imaging modalities while ensuring high standards of patient care, safety, and clinical outcomes.
Requirements
- 2 years of experience required.
- Flu Vaccine Required - No Exemptions
- Certificates Required: ACLS, BLS, RRT,
- Active RRT SC State License.
- 1 year of EPIC Charting System Experience Required.
- Trauma Level I Experience Required.
- Required experience with Servo U
Required Skills
Must be proficient in Adult Critical Care Work settings, Extubation, Nasal airway placements, suctioning, oral airway placement, oral suctioning, pulmonary hygiene, sputum specimen collection, tracheostomy care.
Must be experienced with administering albuterol, Atrovent, combivent, flovent, inhaled steroids, ispurel, lidocaine, perforomist, pulmicort, racemic epinephrine, spiriva, terbutaline sulfate, tobramycin, xopenex.
Must be experienced in delivering medication through aerosol set up mask, aerosol set up trach, Medihaler, Metered Dos inhaler.
- Must have experience with Handheld, T-piece and Trach collar nebulizers.
- Must have experience with high flow nasal cannula and trach collar oxygen therapy.
- Must have experience with BiPaP, CPAP, troubleshooting high pressure alarms, and weaning from mechanical ventilation.
- Teaching Hospital Experience Preferred but Not Required.
- First Time Travelers Experience Accepted
Schedule: Shift: 7p-7:30a 4x12 or 3x12 Nights
Weekend Requirement: Every other
Key Responsibilities
Perform respiratory procedures using imaging modalities while maintaining high standards of patient care and safety. Manage critical care tasks including mechanical ventilation weaning and medication administration.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 58% have no call, 44% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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