Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
San Diego, California
Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego

RRT national credential

NRP (Advanced Provider - AHA)

BLS (AHA)

PALS (AHA)

Seeking strong pediatric ICU skill set; therapists who can jump in and work across at least two of the three ICUs including a Level IV NICU, Level I PICU, and/or the Cardiothoracic ICU.

Patient Population: Pediatric care from acute care on the floors, pulmonary floor (treating pts with asthma, bronchiolitis, cerebral palsy, developmental delay, cystic fibrosis, tracheostomy-ventilated support), trauma, Medical (treating pts with bronchitis, asthma, pneumonia), PICU (treating mostly intubated pts and therapies including specialty gases heliox/iNO), NICU and CTICU where heart transplants are performed. High acuity Level 4 NICU. High acuity patients on floors.

Named one of the Top 10 Best Children's Hospitals in the Nation by U.S News & World Report.

RRT national credential required; RRT-NPS preferred

2 years of recent pediatric ICU experience from a children's hospital

Experience with trachs and vents, suctioning, and oxygen. No specialty or blood gases needed.

Weekend shifts per contract: 4 weekend shifts per 4-week period. It will be 2 full weekends in a 4-week schedule block.

Experience required in trachs, vents, suctioning, and oxygen therapy.

Must be available to work 2 out of 3 holidays

Flu shot required