Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in San Diego, CA

Job Title

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – NICU

San Diego, California

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite

• Perform quality patient care within the scope of Respiratory Practice through individualized assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of safe and therapeutic care.
• Communicate patient status, observed changes, and responses to appropriate members of the healthcare team to expedite patient progress and promote quality outcomes.
• Adhere to department-established patient care assessment and/or patient-driven protocols, including aseptic technique and universal precautions.
• Document care within the scope of Respiratory Practice, maintaining accurate patient and department records including point-of-care documentation and charge entry.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and consult other departments as appropriate to address complex or high-risk clinical situations.
• Manage time and resources effectively, demonstrating ability to organize, prioritize, and adapt to changing workloads within department guidelines.

• Minimum of 3 years of recent acute care experience in Respiratory Care.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Level III NICU setting.
• Current California Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required.
• Current BLS certification required.
• ACLS, NRP, and PALS certifications required.

• Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Respiratory Care or related field preferred.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential preferred.

• Opportunity to work in a high-volume, Level III NICU environment that offers meaningful clinical challenges and professional growth.
• Join a collaborative healthcare team committed to delivering quality outcomes for patients and families.