Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric Intensive Care - (RRT - PICU)
StartDate: 11/24/2025 Available Shifts: 8 N Pay Rate: $2027.20 - $2221.30

Iowa licensed respiratory therapist (RRT or CRT) needed for Des Moines. Candidate will be cross trained on general Pediatric floor to assist when needed. Nights: 6:30 PM - 6:30 AM, 36 hrs/week, Call: None; Weekends - every 3rd including holiday rotation. Iowa license, PALS or NRP, BLS and three years experience required. Equipment experience: HFOV, Jet, Servo U. The position is for a Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) located in Des Moines, Iowa. The chosen facility has received multiple awards, including Top Workplace Recognition and Critical Access Hospital Recognition. Des Moines offers a vibrant city life with multiple attractions like the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, events like the Iowa Barnstormers arena football, and a buzzing restaurant scene.

Required Qualifications

Certified Respiratory Therapist, PICU
Experience: 3 years
RT-IA
Certifications: PALS(Copy needed); CRT(Copy needed); BLS(Copy needed)
OR
Registered Respiratory Therapist, PICU
Experience: 4 years
Licenses: RT-IA
Certifications: RRT(Copy needed); BLS(Copy needed); PALS(Copy needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Facility Location
As a hub of government action, business, and social and cultural activity, Des Moines may be Iowa’s capital and biggest city, but it still retains its small-town charm and family-friendly vibe. With the Capitol building, State Historical Museum, Blank Park Zoo, historic East Village, and Adventureland amusement park, Des Moines offers something for every taste.

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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