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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

HonorVet TechnologiesSan Diego, CA, US
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

HonorVet Technologies is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in San Diego, California.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline : Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date : 12 / 08 / 2025
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type : Travel

Title : Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatrics

Location : San Diego, CA

Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : Day, 3x12-hour (07 : 00 – 19 : 00)

Job Responsibilities and Requirements :

The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) will provide specialized respiratory care to pediatric patients across various critical care units, including Level IV NICU, Level I PICU, and CTICU. Responsibilities include ventilator management, airway management, medication administration, and participation in high-acuity patient care involving trauma and critical cases.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Deliver respiratory therapy to neonatal, pediatric, and adolescent patients.
  • Manage ventilators (Hamilton G5, AVEA, HFOV, C1, Astral, AirVo, Bipap V60).
  • Administer medications via various aerosol and nebulizer systems.
  • Perform suctioning, tracheostomy care, extubation, and airway management.
  • Interpret arterial blood gases and troubleshoot ventilation issues.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in high-acuity critical care settings.
  • Provide care in multiple units : NICU, PICU, CTICU, pulmonary floor, and trauma.
  • Work every other weekend; 4 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule.

    • Required Qualifications :

  • Minimum 1 year of recent experience in a Level IV NICU or Level I Trauma facility.
  • California RCP License (in hand).
  • NBRC RRT certification.
  • BLS, PALS, NRP (Advanced only, AHA-approved).
  • Experience with trachs, vents, suctioning, oxygen therapy, and pediatric critical care.
  • Must be willing to work all holidays and float within scope as needed.
  • No blocked scheduling or secondary employment allowed during assignment.

    • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience in children’s hospitals.
  • Familiarity with Epic charting system.
  • Knowledge of advanced therapies such as Nitric Oxide and Heliox.
  • Additional certifications : NPS (preferred).

    • Patient Population :

    Infants, pediatrics, and adolescents requiring respiratory support for conditions such as asthma, bronchiolitis, pneumonia, cystic fibrosis, tracheostomy / ventilator dependence, and post-surgical cardiac care.

    About HonorVet Technologies

    HonorVet Technologies : Pioneering Purpose, Empowering Heroes

    Founded in 2015, HonorVet Technologies stands as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) , proudly certified by NaVOBA and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs . Our mission goes beyond staffing—we are committed to transforming lives by addressing the critical unemployment challenges faced by veterans.

    As a Joint Commission-certified clinical staffing agency , we deliver unmatched expertise in placing top-tier healthcare professionals—RNs, LPNs / LVNs, CNAs / CMAs, and NPs—across diverse facilities, including hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, old-age homes, schools, correctional facilities, and more.

    At HonorVet, we don't just fill roles; we bridge gaps, uplift communities, and honor the ones who served.

    Benefits

  • Vision benefits
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Continuing Education
  • Medical benefits
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Dental benefits
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Referral bonus
  • Bereavement
  • Holiday Pay
  • Sick pay
  • Retention bonus
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