Is it hard to get hired at Rady Children's Hospital?

Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Rady Children's Hospital as 66.7% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.82 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Patient Access Representative and Speech Language Pathologist rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Operations and Anesthesia Technician roles were rated as the easiest.

How long does it take to get hired at Rady Children's Hospital?

The hiring process at Rady Children's Hospital takes an average of 30 days when considering 88 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for Respiratory Therapist had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas New Grad RN roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 120 days).

Where can I find Rady Children's Hospital interview experiences by job title?

Registered Nurse (55) ; Patient Access Representative (19) ; Registered Nurse, BSN (19) ; Administrative Assistant (15) ; Medical Assistant (11) ; Behavioral Health Assistant (10) ; Respiratory Therapist (10) ; Patient Care Assistant (PCA) (9) ; Manager (8) ; Clinical Informaticist (6) ; Social Worker (6) ; Clinical Nurse II (5) ; Director (5) ; LVN (5) ; Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) (5)

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based on 90 ratings - Updated Jul 23, 2026

Average interview difficulty

Mostly positive interview experience

How others got an interview

83%
Applied online
Applied online
7%
In Person
In Person
6%
Employee Referral
Employee Referral
3%
Other
Other
1%
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90 interviews

Registered Nurse Interview

Apr 23, 2018

Anonymous Interview Candidate

Declined offer

Negative experience

Average interview

Application

The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Rady Children's Hospital

Interview

Interviewed with a panel after tour of unit. less than enthusiastic staff. parking situation was interesting. new facility was nice but old hospital seemed run down and parking lot was.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Why Rady?

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Patient Access Representative Interview

Feb 23, 2018

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Difficult interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Rady Children's Hospital (New York, NY) in Feb 2018

Interview

I was contacted about two weeks after I applied. I scheduled the interview for that same week. I was interviewed by two department supervisors. Interview lasted about 30 minutes. I was made an offer about a week later.

Interview questions [3]

Question 1

Why do you want to work at Rady Childrens?

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Question 2

Where do you see yourself, career wise in the future?

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Question 3

If you could have your dream job, what would that be?

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Ophthalmic Assistant Interview

Feb 20, 2018

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Rady Children's Hospital (San Diego, CA)

Interview

I received a call from the Ophthalmology Office Manager to come in for a formal interview. Then after the first interview I was interviewed again by the Head Ophthalmologist.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

It was more like a skills exam: How many years of experience do you have in Ophthalmology? What is your knowledge working with children? There were were scenario based questions: What would a typical day be like in a clinical setting from previous employer? How would you handle a difficult coworker/patient/parent? When can you start?

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Food Service Worker (Per Diem) - Food Service

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Registered Nurse Interview

Apr 23, 2018

Anonymous Interview Candidate

Declined offer

Negative experience

Average interview

Application

The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Rady Children's Hospital

Interview

Interviewed with a panel after tour of unit. less than enthusiastic staff. parking situation was interesting. new facility was nice but old hospital seemed run down and parking lot was.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Why Rady?

Answer question

Patient Access Representative Interview

Feb 23, 2018

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Difficult interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Rady Children's Hospital (New York, NY) in Feb 2018

Interview

Interview questions [3]

Question 1

Why do you want to work at Rady Childrens?

Answer question

Question 2

Where do you see yourself, career wise in the future?

Answer question

Question 3

If you could have your dream job, what would that be?

Answer question

Ophthalmic Assistant Interview

Feb 20, 2018

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Rady Children's Hospital (San Diego, CA)

Interview

I received a call from the Ophthalmology Office Manager to come in for a formal interview. Then after the first interview I was interviewed again by the Head Ophthalmologist.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Answer question

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