Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Category Respiratory - Registered Respiratory Therapist Job Type Travel Nestled amidst the scenic charm of upstate South Carolina, Piedmont is a gateway to natural beauty and southern hospitality. Travel assignments here offer more than just professional opportunities—they invite you to experience a region rich with vibrant small-town culture, outdoor adventures in the nearby Blue Ridge foothills, and a close-knit community spirit. Whether you're exploring picturesque hiking trails on your days off or enjoying local cuisine, this location ensures your travel assignment is as rewarding outside the workplace as it is within. This vital role at a critical illness and rehabilitation center provides a unique chance for you to expand your expertise as a Registered Respiratory Therapist. Collaborate alongside diverse, multidisciplinary teams and gain exposure to dynamic approaches in patient care, leadership, and rehabilitation therapies—boosting your resume with new professional experiences.

Schedule:

Travel assignment; specific hours may vary by shift

Qualifications:

Registered Respiratory Therapist credential and active professional license Current BLS and ACLS certification Previous experience in intensive respiratory care, patient transport, and complex equipment operation preferred Excellent communication and patient education abilities Proficient in 12-lead EKG, pulmonary function studies, chest physiotherapy, oximetry, capnography, and critical event response

Responsibilities:

Deliver high-quality, intensive respiratory care and facilitate safe patient transport Assess patients and recommend evidence-based treatment plans Conduct prescribed respiratory therapies using diverse ventilatory and oxygen delivery devices Perform chest physiotherapy, suctioning, tracheostomy care, and arterial punctures Operate and monitor advanced ventilatory equipment; coordinate maintenance or repairs as needed Document all care provided, ensure accurate billing and facilitate compliant hand-offs during rounds Support and educate patients and families, particularly during discharge planning Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams for optimal outcomes

Benefits:

Tax-advantaged travel stipends for housing and meals Comprehensive travel assistance to smooth onboarding and relocation Premium compensation packages for travel roles Robust healthcare benefits and 401(k) retirement plan Job security and future placement support Opportunities to grow your clinical skillset while experiencing new places and leadership styles Take the leap for both career advancement and personal adventure—apply today to start your Piedmont travel assignment and enrich your professional journey. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled