Therapy - RRT

Cynet Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in San Diego, nights 3x12 hours in a Level IV NICU/Trauma I setting. California RCP license, NBRC RRT, BLS, PALS, and NRP Advanced are required.

Prior NICU and trauma-level experience is essential; candidate should be able to float across units and work major holidays. The role emphasizes high-acuity pediatric care, including trachs, vents, suctioning, and oxygen therapy, with weekend shifts and a focus on

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year NICU Level IV / Trauma I facility experience.
• Experience with trachs, vents, suctioning, and oxygen.
• Strong pediatric ICU skill set.
• Willing to work major holidays (Thanksgiving/Christmas/New Year).
• Weekend shifts required; four weekends in a four-week period.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for pediatric patients across multiple critical care units.
• Perform high-acuity procedures and support ventilation and airway management.
• Float within the facility to meet patient care needs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure child-centered care.
• Maintain documentation and adhere to NICU protocols and safety standards.

Skills

Pediatric ICU

Ventilated patients

Trach management

Suctioning

Oxygen therapy

High acuity care

Education

California RCP License

Tools

NBRC RRT

BLS

PALS

NRP (Advanced)

Job description

Therapy - RRT

Profession: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics

Specialty: RRT Pediatrics

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night 3x12-Hour

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience in a Level IV NICU / Trauma I facility

License: California RCP License required

Certifications: NBRC RRT, BLS, PALS, NRP (Advanced)

Must-Have:

• Must have at least 1 year experience in a NICU Level 4 / Trauma 1 facility.
• Can be from a mixed adult/pediatric facility, children's hospital preferred.
• Experience with trachs, vents, suctioning, and oxygen is necessary.
• Strong pediatric ICU skill set is required.
• Must be willing to work on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day, along with one other major holiday (Thanksgiving or New Year's).

Description:This position offers a commitment of 13 weeks with night shifts consisting of three 12-hour shifts each week.There will be no scheduling requests allowed.The traveler must not be employed in another position if they submit for this role.Ideal candidates should have experience in high acuity pediatric care, including working across at least two of three ICUs: Level IV NICU, Level I PICU, or Cardiothoracic ICU.Weekend shifts are required as per contract, with four weekend shifts needed over a four-week period.Candidates must have BLS and advanced certifications in PALS and NRP.The ability to float within the facility to meet needs is required.Prior experience in NICU and trauma level settings is essential.This role serves pediatric patients, including those with complex respiratory issues and traumas.High acuity patient care knowledge and the ability to perform procedures with specific equipment is necessary.Candidates will provide care in a variety of pediatric settings, including acute care and critical care areas.Strong clinical skills and adaptability are essential for this role.Candidates should prepare for a fast-paced environment with a focus on patient-centered care.