Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neonatal Intensive Care - (RRT - NICU)
StartDate: 10/19/2026
Available Shifts: 12 N
Pay Rate: $2389.00 - $2461.00
Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist jobs in Tacoma, WA let you care for pediatric patients in critical care settings, including the PICU and Peds Cardiac ICU. You’ll manage ventilators, use NIV therapies like CPAP, BIPAP, and HHFNC, and deliver medications and respiratory interventions for children from 1 week to 18 years old. Required qualifications include at least 1 year of PICU experience within the last 5 years, BLS, PALS, RRT, and a WA state license (in hand or proof of application 6+ weeks ago). ABG (GEM) skills are needed, and experience in Peds Cardiac ICU is preferred. Tacoma, WA offers waterfront parks, a vibrant arts scene, and easy access to outdoor adventures. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist assignment in Tacoma, WA
Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Pedi
Experience: 1 year
RT-WA
Certifications: RRT(Copy needed); BLS(Copy needed); PALS(Copy needed)
AND
Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in the last 24 months
Facility LocationJust 30 miles south of Seattle, in the shadow of Mount Rainier, pristine Tacoma offers a healthy, outdoorsy lifestyle and an abundance of natural wonders in its backyard. The city’s waterfront parks are ideal for walking, in-line skating and biking, while nearby Mount Rainier National Park offers the chance to go hiking, mountain climbing, kayaking and wildlife viewing.
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.
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