The type of opportunity available:

SYSTEM WIDE SEASONAL TEAM - Full Time, Limited tenure Scripps employee who supports assignments of 13 or 26 weeks. This is varied Shift and will be mostly Night Shift.

Completion bonus available at the end of the initial assignment.

At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support, respect that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation's Top 100 Places to Work.

You'll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you're open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential.

Our Scripps System-wide Resource Services (SSRS) department supports the entire Scripps Health system. As a member of the Seasonal team, you can fill vital roles on a contract basis (13 or 26 weeks) to provide critical coverage for peak seasonal demands while gaining experience in a variety of environments.

Join our Scripps SSRS team as a Respiratory Therapist where you will provide direct patient care within the scope of your practice. This includes the following: In collaboration with other caregivers, assesses, plans, implements and evaluates actions for respiratory care. Performs all technical diagnostic and therapeutic procedures related to respiratory care. Performs other core responsibilities necessary to maintain the flow of patient care and comfort in the unit. Responds to critical situations. Utilizes computer systems in performing position duties. Adheres to Hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Participates in Quality Control, preventative maintenance and performance improvement activities.

Required Qualifications:

• One (1) or more years RCP acute care experience.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Enjoys working with the public.
• Must be able to speak, read, and follow instructions in English.
• Technically competent in the department skills inventory.
• Computer literate.
• California RCP License
• Current California RCP license required
• Current American Heart Association BLS

Preferred Qualifications:

• Graduate of one or two year AMA School of Respiratory Care.
• NRP Certification
• NICU Experience

Travel Requirements:

• Work between the five (5) Scripps Health hospital campuses: Encinitas, La Jolla, Torrey Pines, San Diego, and Chula Vista.