Pediatric Respiratory Transport Specialist

Baylor Scott & White Health; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate health benefits eligibility

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

PTO accrual Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist, Transport, at McLane Children's Hospital in Temple, TX. This full-time role supports neonatal/pediatric transport, coordinating care from the hospital to tertiary centers.

Responsibilities include oxygen and airway therapy, CPR in emergencies, and documentation. Must meet licensing, experience, and safety requirements; position requires 12-hour shifts and mobility in aircraft and ground transport.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent work experience required.
• Two years of experience preferred in respiratory care and pediatric transport.
• RRT/ NBRC credentials and state licensing required or by hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care services including oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, ventilation management and airway care.
• Administer CPR in emergencies and follow physician orders and protocols.
• Coordinate patient care for transport and ensure accurate documentation of treatments and charges.
• Adhere to infection control, HIPAA and safety policies during transport operations.
• Work in a mobile/aviation setting, lifting up to 50 pounds and moving in tight spaces.

Skills

Respiratory care

Flowchart protocols

Clear communication

Stress management

Critical thinking

Safety procedures

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Tools

EMR systems

Hand-held scanning

Data entry

Information security

Job description

Baylor Scott & White Health seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist, Transport, at McLane Children's Hospital in Temple, TX. This full-time role supports neonatal/pediatric transport, coordinating care from the hospital to tertiary centers.

Responsibilities include oxygen and airway therapy, CPR in emergencies, and documentation. Must meet licensing, experience, and safety requirements; position requires 12-hour shifts and mobility in aircraft and ground transport.