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Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric Intensive Care - (RRT - PICU)

Job Description & Requirements


Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric Intensive Care - (RRT - PICU)


StartDate: 4/14/2025
Available Shifts: 12 N
Pay Rate: $1948.86 - $2135.46


75 MILE STRAIGHT LINE RADIUS RULE (not driving distance) - NO LOCAL TRAVELERS - Please only submit candidates with an active NM or compact license
ORIENTATION: 1st week of the contract, not to exceed 40 total hours, and includes EPIC training.
SCRUBS: Required and not provided by the facility.Must have 2 years’ current NICU and/or PICU experience required (no exceptions) and RRT licensure (CRT is not acceptable). Provides cardiopulmonary diagnostic and respiratory therapeutic support for patients in the Hospital and/or outpatients that require cardiopulmonary diagnostic testing, respiratory treatment, and/or ventilatory support, flexible and accustomed to fast paced environment.
Certifications: BLS required. PALS, NRP and ACLS preferred. BLS, (ACLS, and PALS if obtained) must be completed through American Heart Association, American Health and Safety, or American Red Cross.
EMR: EPIC experience preferred.
Orientation: 1st week of the contract, not to exceed 40 total hours, and includes EPIC training.
Scrubs: Required and not provided by the facility.



Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RT-NM
Certifications: RRT-NBRC(Copy Needed); BLS-AHA(Copy Needed)
AND
Registered Respiratory Therapist, PICU
Experience: 2 years
SSN Required
DOB Required


Preferred Qualifications
PALS, NRP and ACLS preferred.
EPIC experience preferred.



Facility Location
Once a stopover town on Route 66, Albuquerque offers a unique blend of Mexican, Spanish, Native American and Anglo influences. Filled with ethnic restaurants, offbeat galleries, quirky cafes and unique architecture, it’s also a convenient base for hiking, skiing, horseback riding and camping in the surrounding mountains and deserts.



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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Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric Intensive Care - (RRT - PICU)

Albuquerque, NM
Full Time
$1948.86 - $2135.46 Per Week

Published on 03/23/2025

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