Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,258 per ...

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in DES MOINES, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 03/09/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Description & Requirements Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric Intensive Care - (RRT - PICU) StartDate: 3/9/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $2224.00 - $2291.00 RRT and CRT jobs in Des Moines, Iowa let you provide respiratory care for all ages, primarily in PICU or NICU, and float across multiple campuses as needed. Shift Notes:Nights, 6:30p-6:30a, 36 hrs/week, Call: None; Weekends - every 3rd including holiday rotationWeekend Requirements:Every 3rd weekend & Holiday rotation if scheduledOn Call Requirements:None You will be cross-trained to assist on the general pediatric floor and work with advanced equipment including HFOV, Jet, and Servo U. This role requires at least 3 years of hospital or medical center experience, PICU or NICU experience, Iowa RCP license, BLS (AHA), and NRP or PALS certification. CRTs are accepted, and you may be required to float between locations. Des Moines offers a blend of small-town charm and city amenities, with attractions like the State Capitol, Blank Park Zoo, and vibrant East Village. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career management. Apply now to join this Travel RRT/CRT PICU or NICU assignment in Des Moines, Iowa Required Qualifications Registered Respiratory Therapist, PICUExperience: 3 yearsRT-IACertifications: BLS(Copy needed); PALS(Copy needed)ORRegistered Respiratory Therapist, NICUExperience: 3 yearsRT-IACertifications: BLS(Copy needed); NRP(Copy needed)SSN RequiredDOB RequiredReferences: 1 Reference in entire work history PICU or NICU experience - may work across picu/nicu floor (Candidate will be cross trained on general Pediatric floor to assist when needed ALL certs/IA RCP license in hand (IA licensing turnaround time varies) Facility Location As a hub of government action, business, and social and cultural activity, Des Moines may be Iowa’s capital and biggest city, but it still retains its small-town charm and family-friendly vibe. With the Capitol building, State Historical Museum, Blank Park Zoo, historic East Village, and Adventureland amusement park, Des Moines offers something for every taste. Job Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. registered respiratory therapist, respiratory therapist, respiratory, RRT, respiratory care, allied health, allied, healthcare, health care, patient care, pediatric intensive care, PICU RRT, PICU, PICU respiratory therapist, respiratory therapy AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3450453. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric Intensive Care - (RRT - PICU) About AMN Healthcare Allied AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates. Visit for more information. Benefits Company provided housing options Medical benefits Dental benefits Continuing Education

Created: 2026-03-04