Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Los Alamos, NM
LifePoint
3x12 hrs

$1,814/week

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Overview

Estimated total pay

$1,814/week

Location: Los Alamos, New Mexico
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks

License: Respiratory Therapist (RT) License/Certification valid in New Mexico
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS required prior to start
Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist
Additional State Requirements:
- Must complete fingerprinting and background check as required by New Mexico Department of Health
- May start on a 14-day waiver while waiting for background results but must be supervised during this period

Candidates must be located 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify as travel staff
Orientation is held weekly on Mondays

This position is ideal for experienced Respiratory Therapists seeking a travel assignment in New Mexico with a reputable healthcare provider.

Response timewithin an hour

Travel jobs$1,152–3,533/week

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Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
Wages generally match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through local property management companies.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, as the city is not very large and has well-maintained roads.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The population is relatively diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
Los Alamos has a small but active community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

There are various restaurants offering a range of cuisines, and the city has a growing arts and music scene.
Outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and exploring nearby national parks are popular.
Sports facilities are available for recreational activities.

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