Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,865 per week

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  • Rady Childrens Hospital
Job Summary
Location
San Diego ,CA 92189
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
11 Nov 2024
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Job Description
    Certification Details
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure
  • CHEMO - Chemotherapy
  • TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course
  • Tech Cert Verification - National
  • State License - Copy of Professional License
  • State License 1 Verification
  • NPI Number
  • Certification (Miscellaneous)
  • Pass/Fail Testing (EKG/Medication)
    Job Details
  • Experience must be from a dedicated children's facility, not a general or adult facility with experience from a peds unit
  • 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
  • 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
    Job Requirements
  • California RCP License in hand
  • 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
  • BLS (AHA)
  • PALS (AHA)
  • NRP (AHA) - Must be Advanced; Essential no longer accepted. Must have in hand or registered for an Advanced class in which they will have in hand prior to start date
  • Flu shot required
    Schedule Information
  • 3x12 Nights
  • Weekend shifts per contract: 4 weekend shifts per 4-week period
  • Scheduling blocks are 4 weeks long
  • Must be available to work 2 out of 3 holidays
  • They try to schedule staff and travelers every other weekend off, if possible, but not guaranteed
    Unit Specific Information
  • Experience must be from units like NICU, PICU, CTICU
    Additional Details
  • Valid photo ID is required. Must have front and back copies
  • Traveler must present on their first day
  • Orientation Information - sent out on the Thursday before a Monday start