Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics/RRT Pediatrics

San Diego, CA

Location: San Diego, CA

Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00)

Description:

*MUST HAVE AT LEAST 1 YEAR EXPERIENCE IN A NICU LEVEL 4 / TRAUMA 1 FACILITY

LOCALS ACCEPTED AT TRAVEL BR !

Position / Specialty: RRT
Start date: ASAP
Shift: 3x12, 4x12, or 36/48 alternating, nights
Disciplines REQ: 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
Years of experience REQ: 1 year of Trauma Level 1 experience/ NICU level 4 **can be at a mixed adult/peds facility, children’s hospital is preferred
First-timers accepted: Y
Weekend REQ:
• Weekend shifts per contract: 4 weekend shifts per 4-week period. It will be 2 full weekends in a 4-week schedule block. Scheduling blocks are 4 weeks long. They try to schedule staff and travelers every other weekend off, if possible, but not guaranteed.
• Night shift weekends are considered Fridays and Saturdays
National Certs: BLS, PALS, 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.
BLS REQ: Y
Is on-call REQ? N
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Y
Floating Req to Sister Facilities: N
Open to accommodating block schedule? N – no scheduling requests allowed
Locals accepted: Y
Pending State License accepted: Y
RTO Restrictions: 6 days max
Guaranteed Hours: hours are guaranteed after the call off policy has been met

Special Requirements:
• California RCP License in hand
• RRT national credential required; RRT-NPS preferred
• 1 year of Trauma Level 1 experience/ NICU level 4 **can be at a mixed adult/peds facility, children’s hospital is preferred
• 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

Hospital Highlights: Children’s Hospital, Magnet, Teaching, Level 1 trauma
Total Staffed Beds: 57
Scrub Color: Any color (but not black, ED is black)
Charting: Epic
Modules: NOT billable
Parking Cost: Free traveler parking

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*

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