Respiratory Therapy (RCP) - Encinitas at Scripps Health

Encinitas, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Respiratory Care, Diagnostic Procedures, Therapeutic Procedures, Patient Assessment, Critical Situation Response, Interpersonal Skills, Computer Literacy, NICU Level 2 Care

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

This is a Full time, benefited 12 hour day shift RCP position at Scripps Encinitas. At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated: Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years. Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2026. Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications. Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2026 list of 165 top places to work in health care. We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career. Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology. Join our team as a Respiratory Therapist within our Respiratory Therapy department at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. Use your technical skills and experience to help our team in this exciting and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has a thirst for knowledge and is eager to grow within the Scripps Health family. The Respiratory Therapist, in collaboration with other caregivers: Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates actions for respiratory care Performs all technical diagnostic and therapeutic procedures related to respiratory care and other core responsibilities necessary to maintain the flow of patient care and comfort in the unit Responds to critical situations 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: Current California RCP license Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification Excellent interpersonal skills. Enjoys working with the public. Must be able to speak, read, and follow instructions in English. Technically competent in the department skills inventory. Computer literate. Preferred Qualifications: Prefer one or more years acute care experience. Graduate of one or two year AMA School of Respiratory Care preferred. NICU level 2 experience is preferred

Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist assesses, plans, and implements respiratory care actions while performing technical diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. They are responsible for responding to critical situations and adhering to hospital policies to maintain patient comfort and care flow.