Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Cedar Rapids, IA
AMN Healthcare Allied
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neonatal Intensive Care - (RRT - NICU)
StartDate: 7/20/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D/N Pay Rate: $1974.00 - $2034.00

Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Cedar Rapids, Iowa let you deliver safe and efficient respiratory therapies in a hospital setting. You will assess and treat patients with breathing disorders, operate jet, Drager, and Oscillator ventilators, and float across different units including Level III NICU. Shift Notes: Friday, Saturday, Sunday; 0700 or 1900 start time based on staffing/census, 36 hrs/week; holiday rotation if scheduled; no call Weekend Requirements: as scheduled On Call Requirements: None Required qualifications include 36 months of current RRT experience, 24 months of hospital experience, EPIC EMR experience, active certifications, NICU experience within the last 18 months, Level III NICU experience within the last 15 months, and completion of a travel assignment in the past 15 months. Iowa respiratory license is highly preferred, but licensing candidates are accepted with a 1-3 week turnaround. Cedar Rapids offers vibrant arts, dining, and outdoor recreation. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Registered Respiratory Therapist assignment in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult
Experience: 1 year
RT-IA
Certifications: RRT-National Board for Respiratory Care; BLS
OR
Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 30 days of gap in
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Facility Location
The second largest city in Iowa, Cedar Rapids sits adjacent to the picturesque Cedar River and lies just north of Iowa City. The city has become something of an unexpected arts epicenter in Eastern Iowa in recent years, boasting several flourishing art museums, including the National Czech and Slovak Museum and the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, as well as a vibrant music and performing arts scene. Fans of the dramatic arts and live music can take in a show at the Paramount Theatre or Theatre Cedar Rapids after dining at one of the city's many fine eateries. Sports fans and fans of the outdoors have plenty of options too, with over 70 formally named parks offering all manner of outdoor recreation.


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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