Pediatric Respiratory Therapist Job in Charleston, SC
MUSC Health - Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital
Charleston, SC
$2,255.04
per week
Assignment Details
- Duration
- 91
- Start Date
- 6/29/2026
- End Date
- 9/28/2026
- Location
- Charleston, SC
About this role
MUSC Health – Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 91-day travel assignment in Charleston, SC. You'll work three 12-hour night shifts per week from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with an every-other-weekend rotation and holiday coverage required. No on-call responsibilities.
Role and Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory care to neonates, infants, adolescents, and pediatric patients in a critical care environment
- Perform bronchoscopy, extubation, and other respiratory interventions within scope of practice
- Work in the NICU and pediatric critical care settings
- May float within scope depending on your experience; no floating to sister facilities
- Use Epic electronic health record system for charting
Required Qualifications
- Current RRT certification
- Valid South Carolina RCP (Respiratory Care Provider) license in hand at time of start
- BLS, PALS, and NRP certifications
- Minimum 2+ years of respiratory therapy experience
- Documented pediatric, neonatal, and infant care experience
- Flu vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions only)
Epic experience and NBRC certification are preferred. First-time travelers are welcome to apply.
Assignment Details
- Weekly pay: $2,255.04
- Duration: 91 days
- Start date: June 15, 2026
- Orientation: 72 hours provided
- Guaranteed hours: Facility may call off one shift per two-week period
- Parking: $20 one-time payment for nights and weekends pass
- Scrub color: Caribbean Blue
This is a stable assignment with no on-call demands, predictable scheduling, and the opportunity to build your pediatric respiratory therapy experience at a leading children's hospital.
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