Respiratory Therapist (RCP) - SSRS - Seasonal - Bonus eligible
Job Description
The type of opportunity available:
SYSTEM WIDE SEASONAL TEAM - Full Time, Benefitted, Limited tenure Scripps employee who supports assignments of 13 - 26 weeks. This is varied Shift and must be willing to work Night Shift and float to any of our 5 hospitals located in San Diego.
Completion bonus available at the end of the initial 13 week assignment = $6K . Potentially more if contract is extended. Pay rate is the seasonal flat rate of $44.36
Scripps is an AWARD WINNING WORKPLACE!
- Named by Newsweek as America's Greatest workplaces for Diversity 2024 for large and mid sized companies.
- Fortune Magazine has repeatedly named Scripps as one of 100 Best Companies to Work at, and has again in 2024.
- Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
- Becker's Healthcare recognized Scripps in top 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare in 2024
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 action for respiratory care.
- Performs all technical, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures related to respiratory care.
- Performs other core responsibilities to maintain the flow of patient care.
- May provide additional patient care within their scope of practice as permitted by licensure, certificate or training.
- 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 hospital experience.
- Technically competent in the department skills inventory.
- Computer literate.
- California RCP License
- Current California RCP license required
- Current American Heart Association BLS
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Enjoys working with the public.
- Must be able to speak, read, and follow instructions in English.
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.
Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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