Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neonatal Intensive Care - (RRT - NICU)
StartDate: 6/15/2026
Available Shifts: 8 N
Pay Rate: $2511.00 - $2587.00
Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Tacoma, WA for NICU let you deliver advanced respiratory care to neonates using Oscillator, Bunnell Jet, Draeger, NOx Box INO, ABG (GEM), Bubble CPAP, HHFNC, and EPIC systems. You’ll assess, treat, and monitor infants, attend high-risk deliveries, and collaborate with medical teams to optimize outcomes. Required qualifications are one year of NICU experience, NRP, BLS, RRT, and a Washington state license (must be in hand or proof of application submitted 6+ weeks ago). Tacoma, WA offers waterfront parks, vibrant arts, and easy access to outdoor adventures. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist assignment in Tacoma, WA.
Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU
Experience: 1 year
Licenses: RT-WA
Certifications: NRP-AHA(Copy Needed); BLS-AHA(Copy Needed); RRT-NBRC(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in the last 24 months
Facility Location
Just 30 miles south of Seattle, in the shadow of Mount Rainier, pristine Tacoma offers a healthy, outdoorsy lifestyle and an abundance of natural wonders in its backyard. The city’s waterfront parks are ideal for walking, in-line skating and biking, while nearby Mount Rainier National Park offers the chance to go hiking, mountain climbing, kayaking and wildlife viewing.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
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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