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NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel Jobs in Denver, CO

More on Travel Jobs for NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy in Denver

At AMN Healthcare, we understand the unique needs and aspirations of NICU Respiratory Therapists seeking travel opportunities, especially in vibrant locations like Denver. With over 40 years of experience as a staffing leader, we proudly support more than 10,000 healthcare professionals each year, providing you with the stability and resources necessary to thrive in your career. Our commitment to personalized guidance ensures that you receive tailored support throughout your journey, from finding the perfect travel assignment to navigating the complexities of your professional development. Join us and explore exciting travel NICU job opportunities that not only enhance your skills but also allow you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable infants and their families.

Explore Top-Paying NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Job in Denver with AMN Healthcare

Here are some of the highest paying NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy jobs currently available in Denver, Colorado:

AMN Healthcare currently has 0 NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy jobs available in Denver, with start dates as early as .If Denver isn’t your only option, we also have NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy jobs nearby in Aurora (8.1 miles), Broomfield (13.7 miles) and Lone Tree (14 miles). Or, if you’re looking for cities with the largest variety of NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy jobs available currently, you should try Urbana (7 jobs), Aurora (4 jobs), Falls Church (3 jobs), Charlotte (3 jobs), and Springfield (3 jobs).

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Research NICU Respiratory Therapist Job Trends in Denver

If you’re a NICU Respiratory Therapist curious about Travel job trends in Denver, CO, AMN Healthcare has successfully filled 9 similar positions in the area, providing insight into the opportunities you could expect. These previously filled roles offered competitive pay, with an average weekly rate of $1,699 and a range from $1,477 to $2,674 per week, showcasing the strong earning potential for professionals in this field.

Positions were located in key zip codes, including 80218 and 80229, at reputable facilities such as Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center. These placements reflect the high demand for skilled NICU Respiratory Therapists in Denver’s thriving healthcare landscape. With AMN Healthcare, you can count on access to similar roles tailored to your expertise and career goals. Explore how you can join this network of professionals and take the next step in your career today!

Here’s a look at some of the most recently filled NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy positions in Denver, giving you a glimpse into the competitive pay rates and opportunities available.

  • NICU Respiratory Therapist making $2,648 per week filled on 2/18/26
  • NICU Respiratory Therapist making $2,398 per week filled on 1/29/26
  • NICU Respiratory Therapist making $1,616 per week filled on 1/29/26

What Types of Work and Facilities Can NICU Respiratory Therapists Expect in Denver, CO?

As a Registered Respiratory Therapist specializing in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU) in Denver, Colorado, you can expect to work in a variety of dynamic healthcare settings, including leading hospitals and specialized children’s facilities renowned for their pediatric care. Your role will involve providing critical respiratory support to premature and critically ill infants, utilizing advanced techniques and technologies such as mechanical ventilation, non-invasive respiratory support, and pulmonary function testing. Denver is home to top-tier medical institutions like Children’s Hospital Colorado and UCHealth, where you’ll collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized treatment plans and provide family education, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in a supportive and innovative environment. Additionally, the city’s vibrant healthcare landscape offers opportunities for professional growth, continuing education, and involvement in research initiatives aimed at advancing neonatal respiratory care.

Why Should NICU Respiratory Therapists Consider Working in Denver, Colorado

As a NICU Respiratory Therapist considering a travel job in Denver, Colorado, you’ll find an exciting opportunity that combines professional growth with an exceptional lifestyle. Denver’s vibrant atmosphere, nestled against the stunning Rocky Mountains, offers breathtaking views and countless outdoor activities, from hiking and skiing to exploring lush parks like City Park and Washington Park. The city’s diverse neighborhoods, such as the trendy River North Art District (RiNo) and the historic LoDo, provide a range of living options, each with its unique charm, dining, and entertainment offerings. In addition, with its milder winters and sunny, dry climate, Denver boasts comfortable weather for year-round activities. Beyond work, you can enjoy a thriving cultural scene, including art galleries, breweries, and a variety of festivals, making it an ideal destination for both professional and personal fulfillment.

Search Travel NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Jobs in Denver as of February 19, 2026

Discover exciting opportunities with our selection of NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy jobs available in Denver, where you can make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable infants. Explore the listings below to find your ideal role and take the next step in your rewarding career journey!

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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Aurora, Colorado – 80045
    Distance from Denver: 8 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 3, 2026
  • 14 weeks
$2,570 to $2,648
Weekly Pay*
RRT – PICU/ NICU needed asap Education: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Cardiopulmonary Travel Experience: Must have prior travel assignment experience Licensure/Certification: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Required Clinical Experience: ? Minimum 3 years Pediatric ICU ? Minimum 3 years Neonatal ICU ? Minimum 1 year Pediatric Level 1 Trauma Required Certifications • ACLS • BLS • PALS • NRP Preferred Qualifications • Minimum 4 years Pediatric ICU • Minimum 4 years Neonatal ICU • Minimum 2 years Pediatric Level 1 Trauma Additional Notes
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Aurora, Colorado – 80045
    Distance from Denver: 8 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 3, 2026
  • 14 weeks
$2,570 to $2,648
Weekly Pay*
RRT – PICU/ NICU needed asap Education: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Cardiopulmonary Travel Experience: Must have prior travel assignment experience Licensure/Certification: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Required Experience: Minimum 3 years Pediatric ICU, Minimum 3 years Neonatal ICU, Minimum 1 year Pediatric Level 1 Trauma Required Certifications • ACLS • BLS • PALS • NRP Preferred Qualifications • Minimum 4 years Pediatric ICU • Minimum 4 years Neonatal ICU • Minimum 2 years Pediatric Level 1 Trauma Additional Notes
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Aurora, Colorado – 80045
    Distance from Denver: 8 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 17, 2026
  • 14 weeks
$2,570 to $2,648
Weekly Pay*
RRT – PICU/ NICU needed asap Education: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Cardiopulmonary Travel Experience: Must have prior travel assignment experience Licensure/Certification: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Required Experience: Minimum 3 years Pediatric ICU, Minimum 3 years Neonatal ICU ? Minimum 1 year Pediatric Level 1 Trauma Required Certifications • ACLS • BLS • PALS • NRP Preferred Qualifications • Minimum 4 years Pediatric ICU • Minimum 4 years Neonatal ICU • Minimum 2 years Pediatric Level 1 Trauma Additional Notes
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Aurora, Colorado – 80045
    Distance from Denver: 8 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 3, 2026
  • 14 weeks
$2,327 to $2,398
Weekly Pay*
RRT – PICU/ NICU needed asap Education: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Cardiopulmonary Travel Experience: Must have prior travel assignment experience Licensure/Certification: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Required Experience: Minimum 3 years Pediatric ICU, Minimum 3 years Neonatal ICU, Minimum 1 year Pediatric Level 1 Trauma Required Certifications • ACLS • BLS • PALS • NRP Preferred Qualifications • Minimum 4 years Pediatric ICU • Minimum 4 years Neonatal ICU • Minimum 2 years Pediatric Level 1 Trauma Additional Notes
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Littleton, Colorado – 80129
    Distance from Denver: 9 miles
  • 12 E,
  • March 3, 2026
  • 14 weeks
$2,289 to $2,359
Weekly Pay*
RRT needed asap Minimum Qualifications Education: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Cardiopulmonary Travel Experience: Must have prior travel assignment experience Licensure/Certification: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Required Required Experience: Minimum 3 years Pediatric ICU, Minimum 3 years Neonatal ICU (Level 3 or 4), Minimum 2 years Pediatric ED, Minimum 2 years Pediatric Level 1 Trauma ? Minimum 5 years of RRT experience Required Certifications • ACLS • BLS • PALS • NRP Preferred Qualifications • Minimum 4 years Pediatric ICU • Minimum 4 years Neonatal ICU Additional Notes • Holiday Requirement: Must work observed holidays if they fall within the contract period (Memorial Day) RTO (Requested Time Off): No more than 10 days off during the contract, No RTO approved within the first 2 weeks of assignment – RTO Blackout Dates 3/22- 3/28 4/3- 4/7 5/10 – 5/20 Flu Vaccination Policy: Medical and religious exemptions allowed
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Vail, Colorado – 81657
    Distance from Denver: 74 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 9, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,523 to $2,600
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Lenexa, Kansas – 66215
    Distance from Denver: 550 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 5, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,546 to $1,593
Weekly Pay*
12 hour nights; 6P-6A MUST HAVE NICU EXPERIENCE Work weekend and holiday shifts as needed. On Call voluntary only Black Scrubs Floating: All areas of the hospital License with the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts Registered or Certified RT with the NBRC Patient focused, Attention to details, team player, positive attitude, energetic Breathing treatments, critical thinking, ventilators, non-invasive ventilators, intubation assist, oxygen management, ABGs Experience in an acute level hospital, at least one year EMR – Meditech Type of equipment – V60, EV300, GE, Servo, Drager ventilators, AIRVO HFNC
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Des Moines, Iowa – 50309
    Distance from Denver: 609 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 9, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,224 to $2,291
Weekly Pay*
RRT and CRT jobs in Des Moines, Iowa let you provide respiratory care for all ages, primarily in PICU or NICU, and float across multiple campuses as needed. Shift Notes: Nights, 6:30p-6:30a, 36 hrs/week, Call: None; Weekends – every 3rd including holiday rotation Weekend Requirements: Every 3rd weekend & Holiday rotation if scheduled On Call Requirements: None You will be cross-trained to assist on the general pediatric floor and work with advanced equipment including HFOV, Jet, and Servo U. This role requires at least 3 years of hospital or medical center experience, PICU or NICU experience, Iowa RCP license, BLS (AHA), and NRP or PALS certification. CRTs are accepted, and you may be required to float between locations. Des Moines offers a blend of small-town charm and city amenities, with attractions like the State Capitol, Blank Park Zoo, and vibrant East Village. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career management. Apply now to join this Travel RRT/CRT PICU or NICU assignment in Des Moines, Iowa
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Grand Forks, North Dakota – 58201
    Distance from Denver: 690 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 5, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,572 to $2,650
Weekly Pay*
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist NICU jobs in Grand Forks, ND let you make a difference for newborns in a supportive clinical environment. In this role, you assess and monitor the respiratory needs of infants, administer oxygen therapy, operate ventilators, and collaborate with neonatologists and nurses. You educate families and document patient progress while maintaining and troubleshooting respiratory equipment. Recommended qualifications include RRT credential, active North Dakota licensure, and experience in neonatal or pediatric respiratory care. Grand Forks, ND offers a lively community with plenty of fun things to do. You can explore the Greenway for biking and walking, visit the North Dakota Museum of Art, or enjoy shopping and dining downtown. The city hosts events year-round and is known for its friendly atmosphere and outdoor recreation. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, and 24/7 support through the AMN Passport app. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare maintains high ethical standards in every contract. Apply now to join this Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist NICU assignment in Grand Forks, ND.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Grand Forks, North Dakota – 58201
    Distance from Denver: 690 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • March 5, 2026
  • 13 weeks
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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist NICU jobs in Grand Forks, ND let you make a difference for newborns in a supportive clinical environment. In this role, you assess and monitor the respiratory needs of infants, administer oxygen therapy, operate ventilators, and collaborate with neonatologists and nurses. You educate families and document patient progress while maintaining and troubleshooting respiratory equipment. Recommended qualifications include RRT credential, active North Dakota licensure, and experience in neonatal or pediatric respiratory care. Grand Forks, ND offers a lively community with plenty of fun things to do. You can explore the Greenway for biking and walking, visit the North Dakota Museum of Art, or enjoy shopping and dining downtown. The city hosts events year-round and is known for its friendly atmosphere and outdoor recreation. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, and 24/7 support through the AMN Passport app. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare maintains high ethical standards in every contract. Apply now to join this Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist NICU assignment in Grand Forks, ND.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Minneapolis, Minnesota – 55454
    Distance from Denver: 698 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 5, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,525 to $2,602
Weekly Pay*
Join our dedicated and dynamic healthcare team in Minnesota, where natural beauty and bustling attractions blend seamlessly. Minnesota offers exciting attractions including the world-famous Mall of America, known for its shopping, entertainment, and more. Venture outdoors to enjoy the picturesque North Shore Scenic Drive and charming Minnehaha Park. The hospital you will be joining is recognized among Minnesota’s top pediatric facilities, renowned for its commitment to excellence in patient care and its Magnet status due to superior nursing programs. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment deeply committed to the care of neonates and pediatric patients. As a NICU/PICU RRT, you will play a key role in providing critical respiratory therapy to neonates and children in intensive care. Daily responsibilities include performing complex procedures such as mechanical ventilation and continuous positive airway pressure therapy, managing patient care plans, and working closely with a team of healthcare professionals to deliver personalized care. Shift rotations include day, evening, and night shifts to ensure comprehensive patient coverage. Enjoy opportunities to work with advanced medical technologies and contribute to a system that stands for innovative patient care. This role promises a fulfilling career path with avenues for specialization and professional growth. Explore breathtaking Minnesota while advancing your career in a leading healthcare institution. Experience the support of a facility that values teamwork and a collaborative spirit in achieving the best outcomes for patients.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
    Distance from Denver: 814 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 5, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,372 to $2,444
Weekly Pay*
Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Springfield, IL let you provide care for patients with breathing disorders across all age groups. You will assess and treat respiratory conditions, manage ventilators and oxygen therapy, and educate patients and families about lung health. This position requires a Registered Respiratory Therapist credential and a valid Illinois license. One year of recent experience, especially in critical care or emergency settings, is recommended, along with strong technical and communication skills. Springfield, IL offers historic attractions, a vibrant arts scene, and a welcoming community atmosphere. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel Respiratory Therapist assignment in Springfield, IL.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
    Distance from Denver: 814 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 5, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,372 to $2,444
Weekly Pay*
Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Springfield, IL let you provide care for patients with breathing disorders across all age groups. You will assess and treat respiratory conditions, manage ventilators and oxygen therapy, and educate patients and families about lung health. This position requires a Registered Respiratory Therapist credential and a valid Illinois license. One year of recent experience, especially in critical care or emergency settings, is recommended, along with strong technical and communication skills. Springfield, IL offers historic attractions, a vibrant arts scene, and a welcoming community atmosphere. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel Respiratory Therapist assignment in Springfield, IL.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
    Distance from Denver: 814 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,372 to $2,444
Weekly Pay*
Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Springfield, IL let you deliver respiratory care to adult patients and may require floating to NICU or PICU settings. You will perform airway management, ventilator and oxygen therapy, and collaborate with medical teams to support patient recovery. This position requires a Registered Respiratory Therapist credential and an active Illinois license. One year of recent experience is recommended, especially in critical care or emergency settings. Springfield, IL offers historic sites, vibrant arts, and a welcoming community atmosphere. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel Respiratory Therapist assignment in Springfield, IL.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Denver: 888 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,331 to $2,402
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Denver: 888 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,331 to $2,402
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Denver: 888 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,331 to $2,402
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Denver: 888 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,331 to $2,402
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Denver: 888 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,331 to $2,402
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Denver: 888 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,331 to $2,402
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Denver: 888 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,331 to $2,402
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • San Luis Obispo, California – 93405
    Distance from Denver: 911 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 2, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,105 to $2,169
Weekly Pay*
RRT – NICU needed asap Graduate of an approved Respiratory Therapy Program.: Required Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-RRT) credential or Certified Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-CRT) credential: Preferred Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license: Required Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification: Required at time of hire or within 90 days Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS OR HS-ACLS OR RQIACLS) certification: Required at time of hire or within 90 days Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS OR HS-PALS OR RQIPALS) certification: Required at time of hire or within 90 days
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Southfield, Michigan – 48075
    Distance from Denver: 1,145 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,078 to $2,141
Weekly Pay*
RRT needed asap **Candidate MUST have certification RRT** • Team player • Preferred candidate have NICU experience • Must be registered with the National Board of Respiratory Care • Current license – Respiratory Therapist State of Michigan • BLS • Patients o If working ICU could have possibly 6 beds (can vary) o If working in treatment 1 to 20 patients (can vary) Two years of recent Respiratory Therapist experience. Associate of Science Degree, from an accredited Respiratory Therapist program. Bachelors in Respiratory Therapy preferred. Registration with the National Board of Respiratory Care. -Current License – Respiratory Therapist in the State of Michigan. -BLS
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Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Detroit, Michigan – 48236
    Distance from Denver: 1,154 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 23, 2026
  • 23 weeks
$2,529 to $2,606
Weekly Pay*
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Stats for Travel NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Jobs in Denver

Dive into the dynamic landscape of travel NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy jobs in Denver with our comprehensive set of statistics. Here, we present key insights into pay trends over the last three months, alongside a detailed overview of the average, minimum, and maximum salaries reported over the past year. Armed with this data, you can gain a clearer understanding of the financial opportunities available in this growing field.

In addition to compensation trends, we’ve also compiled information on the types of healthcare facilities currently hiring in Denver. This information can empower you to make informed decisions about your career path in respiratory therapy. Whether you’re considering a move to the Mile High City or simply exploring your options, analyzing this data will help you navigate the job market with confidence and clarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Jobs near Denver, CO

What is the average pay for a NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel job in Denver, Colorado?

The average pay for a NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel job in Denver, Colorado is approximately $1,699 per week. This data was last updated on February 19, 2026.

What is the highest pay typically available for a NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel job in Denver, Colorado?

The highest pay typically available for a NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel job in Denver, Colorado is $2,674 per week. This is based on data last updated on February 19, 2026.

What types of experience are required or preferred for a NICU-RRT Travel job in Denver?

Candidates for a NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy travel job in Denver, Colorado typically need experience in neonatal intensive care settings, with a strong preference for those who have worked with a variety of respiratory support techniques and equipment. Additionally, familiarity with standards of care and protocols specific to neonatal respiratory therapy enhances competitiveness in the application process.

What types of jobs are typically available for NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel positions in Denver?

There are a variety of NICU Respiratory Therapist positions in Denver, including Travel jobs. These options provide flexibility depending on your career preferences and lifestyle.

What types of facilities offer NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel jobs in Denver?

NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy travel jobs in Denver, Colorado are typically offered by hospitals and specialized pediatric care facilities that have neonatal intensive care units. These settings provide critical care for premature and critically ill infants, where respiratory therapists play a vital role in patient support and management.

What kinds of work shifts are typically offered for NICU-RRT Travel jobs in Denver?

For NICU-RRT Travel jobs in Denver, typical work shifts include 12 D and 12 N. These shift options provide flexibility depending on your preferences and availability.

What kinds of contract durations are typically offered for NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel jobs in Denver, CO?

For NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Travel jobs in Denver, CO, typical contract durations range from 13 weeks. These flexible contract lengths allow you to choose an assignment that best fits your career goals and lifestyle preferences.

What kinds of benefits and support from an employer should a NICU Respiratory Therapist ask for when looking for a Travel job in Denver, Colorado?

A NICU Respiratory Therapist should inquire about competitive compensation packages, including housing stipends and travel reimbursements to ease relocation costs. Additionally, support in terms of professional development opportunities and access to comprehensive health benefits is crucial for maintaining well-being while working in a potentially high-stress environment.

What are some top reasons a Travel NICU Respiratory Therapist would have for looking for a job in Denver, Colorado?

A travel NICU Respiratory Therapist might seek a job in Denver for its vibrant healthcare community and myriad opportunities for professional growth in a city known for its quality of life. Additionally, the appealing outdoor lifestyle and diverse cultural attractions can provide a fulfilling living experience outside of work.

What are some popular areas in or near Denver, Colorado a Travel NICU Respiratory Therapist would want to work and live in?

Some popular neighborhoods in Denver for a travel NICU Respiratory Therapist include LoHi for its vibrant atmosphere and dining options, Washington Park for its beautiful green spaces, and the Cherry Creek area, known for its upscale shopping and dining experiences. Each neighborhood offers a unique blend of community, convenience, and accessibility to healthcare facilities. Additionally, they provide a great lifestyle balance for both work and leisure.

What things should a Travel NICU Respiratory Therapist look for in a new position?

A travel NICU Respiratory Therapist should consider the level of support and resources available, including the staff-to-patient ratio and access to advanced equipment. It’s also important to research the facility’s reputation and the overall experience of the team in terms of collaborative practices and ongoing education opportunities. Additionally, evaluating the location and its surroundings can enhance the overall travel experience.

Similar Cities to Denver, Colorado, for NICU Respiratory Therapists: Opportunities, Lifestyle, and Pay Comparisons

Minneapolis, Minnesota, offers a similar environment for NICU Respiratory Therapists as Denver, with a vibrant healthcare scene bolstered by renowned medical institutions. The pay range for respiratory therapists in Minneapolis is comparable to that in Denver, with salaries often landing in the mid-to-high range, thanks to the city’s standing as a healthcare hub. The cost of living in Minneapolis is generally lower than that of Denver, particularly in terms of housing, which means that therapists can enjoy a comfortable lifestyle. The climate features cold winters and warm summers, much like Denver’s four distinct seasons, and residents can enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, arts, and culture within a vibrant urban setting.

Salt Lake City, Utah, provides another appealing option for NICU Respiratory Therapists looking for a lively work environment. The area boasts several reputable hospitals and is known for its focus on healthcare, offering competitive salaries similar to those found in Denver. The cost of living in Salt Lake City is relatively average compared to other large cities, with affordable housing options available in both urban and suburban areas. The climate features hot summers and cold winters, which draws those who appreciate outdoor pursuits, including skiing and hiking in the nearby mountains. The city also fosters a strong sense of community and an engaging lifestyle with easy access to a variety of recreational activities.

Austin, Texas, is on the rise for healthcare professionals, including NICU Respiratory Therapists, with a booming job market that comes with competitive pay. The cost of living in Austin is higher than in some parts of Texas, but it generally remains lower than in Denver, particularly regarding housing, where options range from urban apartments to suburban homes. The city experiences a warm climate year-round, characterized by ample sunshine, which fosters an active lifestyle and outdoor events. Austin also offers a vibrant culture, with live music, food festivals, and numerous recreational opportunities that enhance the quality of life for its residents.

Raleigh, North Carolina, presents a well-suited alternative, especially for those interested in healthcare roles like NICU Respiratory Therapy. The city is part of the Research Triangle area, home to several academic and medical institutions that provide excellent job opportunities and competitive wages. Raleigh features a lower cost of living compared to Denver, making housing and everyday expenses more manageable for professionals starting their careers. With a mild climate that features warm summers and temperate winters, the city promotes outdoor activities year-round. Residents can enjoy a blend of urban and natural attractions, including parks, museums, and a burgeoning culinary scene, contributing to an engaging lifestyle.

Finally, Portland, Oregon, shares similar appeal as a location for NICU Respiratory Therapists, thanks to its strong healthcare system and hospitals. Salaries for respiratory therapists are close to those in Denver, ensuring good remuneration for their work. While the cost of living in Portland can be high in certain neighborhoods, there are still affordable options available, especially if one is willing to commute. Portland’s mild, albeit rainy, climate provides a lush environment that attracts outdoor enthusiasts and those who value sustainability. The city is renowned for its arts, food scene, and access to nature, offering a distinctive, vibrant lifestyle to its residents, making it a compelling choice for health professionals looking for a change.

Top Denver Healthcare Facilities Typically Hiring NICU Registered Respiratory Therapy Professionals for Travel Positions

Denver is home to a diverse array of healthcare facilities that have consistently turned to NICU Registered Respiratory Therapists for staffing support in travel positions. This carefully curated list highlights hospitals and specialized care centers that not only value the expertise of these professionals but also offer dynamic opportunities for growth and impactful patient care in the vibrant Mile High City.

Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks and 15 wks
Address
1719 East 19th Avenue
Denver, CO 80218
Nearby Neighborhoods
Vine Street Houses (80206), Five Points (80294), Cheesman Park (80218), Central (80218), Capitol Hill (80203)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.