This position is a full time, benefitted (12 hour Night shift) position, including weekend rotation, at our Mercy San Diego Hospital.

Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.

Why join Scripps Health?

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 2025.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 2024 list of 150 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 Mercy Hospital San Diego. 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.

This position is a full time, benefitted (12 hour Night shift) position, including weekend rotation, at our Mercy San Diego Hospital.

Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.

Why join Scripps Health?

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 2025.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 2024 list of 150 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 Mercy Hospital San Diego. 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:

Current California RCP licenseCurrent American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certificationExcellent interpersonal skillsEnjoys working with the publicMust be able to speak, read, and follow instructions in EnglishTechnically competent in the department skills inventoryComputer literate

Preferred:

Graduate of one or two year AMA School of Respiratory CarePrefer one or more years acute care experienceNICU experience

Required:

Current California RCP licenseCurrent American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certificationExcellent interpersonal skillsEnjoys working with the publicMust be able to speak, read, and follow instructions in EnglishTechnically competent in the department skills inventoryComputer literate

Preferred:

Graduate of one or two year AMA School of Respiratory CarePrefer one or more years acute care experienceNICU experience