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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,422 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing, Charleston, SC, United States


Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist – Charleston, South Carolina
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cardio seeks a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 13‑week assignment in Charleston, South Carolina. The role provides 36 hours per week with 12‑hour night shifts.

Job Details

Specialty:

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Discipline:

Allied Health Professional

Start Date:

ASAP

Duration:

13 weeks

Hours:

36 per week, 12‑hour night shifts

Employment Type:

Travel

Required Qualifications

One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC

Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations

Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications

ACLS or PALS Certification (AHA/ARC)

Other certifications and licenses as required

Essential Work Functions

Collaborate with physicians to develop patient treatment plans

Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders

Perform diagnostic tests (e.g., lung capacity measurement, sample collection)

Treat patients using chest physiotherapy, aerosol medications, etc.

Set up and monitor equipment to deliver correct oxygen therapy

Observe and record patient status and progress

Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams

Educate patients/family on medication and equipment use

Perform other duties within RRT scope

Required Essential Skills

Critical thinking and service excellence

Strong interpersonal communication

English language proficiency (reading, writing, speaking)

PC skills and ability to follow instructions

Physical ability to remain stationary, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, bend

Interpersonal skills to work with diverse personnel

Technical/motor skills for fine manipulation and procedural assistance

Mental resilience to handle high‑pressure, frequent public contact, irregular schedules, and detail concentration

Sensory: visual acuity and effective communication

Benefits

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance (first‑day coverage)

Paid Time Off after 1,560 hours

Life and short‑term disability

401(k) matching

Refer‑a‑friend bonus program

24/7 recruiter support

Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer*

Job ID: 1893107

Pay: Based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation); tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

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