Certified Respiratory Therapist NICU
Los Angeles, CA
AMN Healthcare Allied
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neonatal Intensive Care - (RRT - NICU)
StartDate: 11/16/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D Pay Rate: $2205.00 - $2272.00

Travel RRT in Los Angeles, CA provides respiratory care in a fast-paced acute setting, supporting patients across the Emergency Department and collaborating with a multidisciplinary care team to deliver high-quality treatment. You will perform advanced respiratory therapy procedures and apply clinical expertise in acute and pediatric care during 12-hour shifts focused on patient-centered outcomes. Required qualifications include NBRC credentialing, a valid California Respiratory Care Practitioner license, and current BLS and PALS certifications. A minimum of two years of Emergency Department experience is required. Los Angeles, CA offers endless attractions, from Universal Studios and the Griffith Observatory to world-class dining and live entertainment across its vibrant neighborhoods. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, and 24/7 support through the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Travel RRT assignment in Los Angeles, CA.

Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult
Licenses: RT-CA
Certifications: RRT-National Board for Respiratory Care
AND
Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU
SSN Required
DOB Required

About the Facility
Recipient of The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval, the Kaiser West Los Angeles Medical Center specializes in emergency, urgent care and pharmacy services, in addition to allergy, cardiology, obstetrics/gynecology and occupational therapy. A new wing built in 2007 includes state-of-the-art operating rooms, an obstetrical unit and emergency room, and three units of surgical beds.

Facility Location

Welcome to the vibrant heart of Southern California, where as a healthcare professional, your days will be as varied as the city itself. Los Angeles beckons with its palm-lined streets and the promise of adventure around every corner. Here, in this sun-drenched metropolis, you will find an urban oasis that works just as hard as you do, offering an escape into diverse cultures, iconic landmarks, and serene beach sunsets after demanding shifts. With each new neighborhood, a mosaic of experiences unfold—a testament to the dynamic spirit that you, a healthcare hero, embody in this ever-evolving landscape.

• Explore the stars at Griffith Observatory and hike the trails of Griffith Park.
• Enjoy a day of wonder at the Getty Center, immersed in art and architecture.
• Experience the thrill of a live show at the renowned Pantages Theatre.
• Savor gourmet flavors at the bustling Grand Central Market.
• Unwind with a leisurely paddleboard session in the tranquil waters of Marina Del Rey.

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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