Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neonatal Intensive Care - (RRT - NICU)
StartDate: 10/6/2026
Available Shifts: 12 N
Pay Rate: $2437.00 - $2511.00
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Colorado Springs, CO let you provide critical respiratory care to pediatric and neonatal patients in a hospital setting. You will assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory disorders, manage ventilators, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
Colorado Springs, CO is packed with outdoor adventures and cultural attractions. Hike or take in the dramatic red rock formations at Garden of the Gods. Experience the Broadmoor Seven Falls, a series of waterfalls in a beautiful canyon. Enjoy hiking and biking trails at Palmer Park and North Cheyenne Cañon Park. Take in mountain views from Pikes Peak, either by car, bike, or hiking. Visit the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, which sits high above the city and offers unique animal encounters. Explore the National Museum of World War II Aviation for history and aviation enthusiasts. Tour Glen Eyrie Castle for stunning architecture and scenic grounds. Discover the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum and Training Center, celebrating Olympic athletes and sports history. Stroll through Old Colorado City Historic District for shopping, dining, and local art. Downtown Colorado Springs offers vibrant shops, restaurants, and nightlife.
AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds higher ethical standards in business practices. Apply now to join this Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist assignment in Colorado Springs, CO!
Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Pedi
Experience: 3 years
Travel Experience: 1 assignment in Registered Respiratory Therapist
RT-CO
Certifications: BLS-AHA(Copy needed); ACLS-AHA(Copy needed); RRT-National Board for Respiratory Care(Copy needed); PALS-AHA(Copy needed); NRP-AHA(Copy needed)
AND
Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU
Experience: 2 years
RT-CO
No Time Off Allowed: • No RTO allowed during the first 2 weeks of the assignment
Weekends: As needed based on patient care and skill mix
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
50-Mile Radius Rule
2 years of pediatric experience required
Minimum 2 years NICU experience (Level III or IV) required
Emergency Department experience required (can include float/cross-cover)
Preferred Qualifications
2.5 years of experience in pediatrics/NICU
NPS (Neonatal/Pediatric Specialty) certification
Facility LocationSelected as the number one big city in “Best Places to Live,” by Money Magazine in 2006, Colorado Springs is teeming with activity, natural beauty and opportunity. Located at the base of Pike’s Peak, one of the most visited mountains in the country, this location offers fantastic views of the Rocky Mountains as well as plenty of open-air activities—such as hiking in spring and summer and snow-boarding and skiing in winter.
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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