Certifications/PALS
PALS

Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Travel Essential

Emergency assessment and management for pediatric patients. Commonly required for pediatric, NICU, and emergency travel assignments.

Who needs this certification?

Respiratory therapists and allied clinicians on pediatric, NICU, and emergency assignments

Tips from experienced travelers

Bundle your PALS renewal with ACLS to save time and sometimes cost

PALS opens up pediatric and emergency travel assignments

Often required for pediatric contracts even outside dedicated children's hospitals

Certification requirements and costs may vary. Always verify current details directly with the certifying organization.

Quick Facts

Renewal

Every 2 years

Cost

$185–$275

Provider

American Heart Association

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Related Certifications

BLSBasic Life SupportACLSAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support

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