Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - NICU - $2,059 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company housing option

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(k) and Flex Spending

Life Insurance

Continuing Education

Job summary

AMN Healthcare Allied seeks a travel Certified Respiratory Therapist for NICU in Winston-Salem, NC. The role includes 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week, and a 13-week assignment starting 10/05/2026.

You will assess and deliver NICU respiratory care, manage ventilators, and work with a multidisciplinary team. NC license, RRT, BLS, PALS, and NRP required; CRT acceptable but not preferred. Travel benefits and housing options provided.

Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist with NICU experience required.
• RRT, BLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required; CRT acceptable but not preferred.
• SSN and DOB and 1 reference in entire work history requested.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan and implement respiratory care for NICU patients.
• Manage ventilators and collaborate with multidisciplinary team.
• Minimum 2 years of ICU-level respiratory therapy experience.

Skills

RRT Certification

NC License

BLS Certification

PALS Certification

Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU for a travel job in Winston Salem, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Certified Respiratory Therapy - NICU
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neonatal Intensive Care - (RRT - NICU)
StartDate: 10/5/2026Available Shifts: 12 NPay Rate: $2028.00 - $2090.00

Respiratory Therapist - NICU/PEDS jobs in Winston-Salem, North Carolina let you provide critical care to neonatal and pediatric patients in a dynamic setting.Shift12hr Night Shift - 36Shift Information1830-0700On Call, Call Back RequirementsNoneWeekend RotationEOWHoliday RequirementsTravelers will work 75% of holidaysFloating RequirementsNo, will be based on traveler’s experience/unit needs and assigned appropriately.You will assess, plan, and implement respiratory care, manage ventilators, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. This role requires a minimum of 2 years of critical care respiratory therapy experience, a North Carolina license, RRT, BLS, PALS, and NRP certifications. CRT is acceptable but not preferred. Winston-Salem offers a vibrant arts scene, historic districts, and outdoor recreation in the heart of North Carolina. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career management.

Required Qualifications

Registered Respiratory Therapist, NICU
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RT-NC
Certifications: RRT(Copy Needed); BLS(Copy Needed); PALS(Copy Needed)
AND
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Pedi
Experience: 2 years
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work historyCritical Care experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in a Level 1 trauma center and/or high acuity organizations (preferred).

Facility Location

Rated as one of "America's most livable communities," and referred to as "North Carolina's City of the Arts," Winston-Salem has a lot to offer its residents. Located halfway between Atlanta, Georgia and Washington, D.C., Winston-Salem is an important city in the South Atlantic Region and a hub for the industries of medicine and finance.

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.registered respiratory therapist, respiratory therapist, respiratory, RRT, respiratory care, allied health, allied, healthcare, health care, patient care, neonatal intensive care, NICU RRT, NICU respiratory therapist, respiratory therapy

AMN HealthCare Allied Job ID #3572900. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neonatal Intensive Care - (RRT - NICU)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

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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Benefits

• Company provided housing options
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Continuing Education