Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neonatal Intensive Care - (RRT - NICU)
StartDate: 9/21/2026
Available Shifts: 8 D/E/N
Pay Rate: $2610.00 - $2690.00
Travel RRT NICU/PEDI jobs in Rapid City, SD let you care for neonatal and pediatric patients in a dynamic hospital setting. You will work in a Level III NICU and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, providing respiratory therapy and supporting critical care teams. The role requires 2 years of experience, South Dakota RCP license, and certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP if working in NICU. RRT is required, but CRT may be considered based on experience. Rapid City offers access to the Black Hills, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant local community. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app. Apply now to join this Travel RRT NICU/PEDI assignment in Rapid City, SD
Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RT-SD
Certifications: BLS-AHA(Copy Needed); RRT-NBRC(Copy Needed); ACLS-AHA(Copy Needed); NRP-AHA(Copy Needed); PALS-AHA(Copy Needed)
AND
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Pedi
Experience: 2 years
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in the last 21 months
Facility Location
Rapid City is the second largest city in South Dakota. Known as the City of Presidents due to its proximity to Mt. Rushmore, it is a city in which culture seekers and outdoors types will feel right at home. Hikers will want to experience the beauty of Black Hills firsthand. The mountain range offers a bevy of hiking, camping and mountain biking opportunities. Mt Rushmore, of course, is a significant tourist draw and should be seen by everyone at least once. In addition to the famous monument, Black Hills boasts an impressive array of attractions, including Jewel Cave National Monument and Harney Peak. In town, Rapid City offers a diverse array of eateries, galleries, boutiques and nightlife options.
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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