Travel Contract

Certified Respiratory Therapist - NICU
Waterloo, IA
AMN Healthcare Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,177/week

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Overview

Start Date11/16/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,177/week

Benefits

Company provided housing options
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Continuing Education

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Certified Respiratory Therapist - Neonatal Intensive Care - (CRT - NICU)
StartDate: 11/16/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $2144.00 - $2209.00

Join our dedicated team as a NICU Registered Respiratory Therapist in the welcoming city of Waterloo, IA. This location is brimming with vibrant activities and attractions including the renowned Lost Island theme park and numerous dining options that reflect the city's diverse cultural landscape. At our state-of-the-art facility, you will play an essential role in providing high-quality respiratory care to our smallest patients. Your daily responsibilities will include performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized patient care plans. You will work with advanced medical equipment within our NICU that is committed to fostering an environment focused on compassion, innovation, and excellence. Shifts will cover varied hours to ensure comprehensive care, aligning with your expertise and capabilities. This position not only promises meaningful work but also supports professional growth and development in a nurturing and collaborative environment. Join a reputable and supportive healthcare community where your contributions lead to positive patient outcomes.

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

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
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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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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3608330. 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: Certified Respiratory Therapist - Neonatal Intensive Care - (CRT - NICU)

Employer

AMN Healthcare Allied

4.5rating(114 reviews)

83 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied

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5.0rating

Pros

-offered multiple options for a CT Tech position -helped me find a good CT Tech job -answered calls, emails, texts right away -kept me informed of updates -offered assistance with the employment process

Cons

None

Review of Cortney Giles on Oct 22, 2026

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About

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.

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About Waterloo, IA

As a travel nurse in Waterloo, IA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Waterloo, IA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 83°F, and average lows in winter are around 11°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Waterloo, IA, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.

Transportation

Waterloo is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
Public transportation options include bus services operated by the Metro Transit.

Demographics

Waterloo has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include obesity and diabetes.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Waterloo offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and theaters.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking are popular in the area.

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