Pediatric Transport Respiratory Therapist II

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC); Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) seeks a Respiratory Therapist II to provide specialized care for critically ill pediatric patients during transport. You will lead and coordinate respiratory care with a multidisciplinary team, under medical control supervision, delivering safe, goal-directed interventions for neonates, infants and children.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, ventilation management, airway procedures, and collaboration with sending and receiving

Qualifications

• Licensed respiratory therapist with pediatric critical care experience.
• Ability to perform advanced airway management.
• Strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional respiratory care and lead nursing staff during transport.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate delivery of care per medical plan.
• Administer respiratory therapies and manage mechanical ventilation.
• Collaborate with transport team to ensure safety and quality.
• Maintain certifications and participate in outreach education.

Skills

Pediatric critical care

Ventilation management

Neonatal care

Education

Licensed Respiratory Therapist

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) seeks a Respiratory Therapist II to provide specialized care for critically ill pediatric patients during transport. You will lead and coordinate respiratory care with a multidisciplinary team, under medical control supervision, delivering safe, goal-directed interventions for neonates, infants and children.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, ventilation management, airway procedures, and collaboration with sending and receiving