Critical Care Transport Specialist

2 weeks ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States Children's Mercy Full time

Overview

We are seeking dedicated professionals for our Critical Care Transport team, which operates in ambulance, air, and ground settings. Our organization is accredited by CAMTS and has been providing exceptional support to healthcare facilities across various regions. Since our inception, we have focused on delivering top-notch transport services for neonatal and pediatric patients, utilizing a highly skilled team of RNs, RTs, and EMTs. With an impressive volume of approximately 6,000 transports annually, we offer specialized services including ECMO, High Frequency Ventilation, Nitric Oxide therapy, therapeutic cooling, and Maternal Fetal transports. Our commitment to excellence in transport medicine has garnered national and international recognition, including prestigious awards in the field. Our communication center operates around the clock, staffed by certified flight communication specialists ready to assist at any time.

At Children's Mercy, we prioritize creating an inclusive environment that reflects the diversity of the community we serve. We are dedicated to our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, teamwork, and integrity, and we seek candidates who share these values.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver direct patient care through thorough assessment, intervention, and stabilization of critically ill transport patients, ensuring safety and optimal outcomes.
  • Foster positive relationships with referring and accepting healthcare providers, serving as a clinical resource for education and consultation.
  • Ensure safe, efficient, and family-centered care during patient transport.
  • Maintain continuity of care through accurate documentation.
  • Engage in performance improvement initiatives and professional development activities.

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree with Advanced Certification preferred, along with 3-5 years of critical care experience, including at least one year in pediatric and/or neonatal critical care.
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred.
  • Licensed Respiratory Therapist in Missouri and Kansas.
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications required upon hire.
  • Transport Professional Advanced Trauma Course (TPATC) or Pediatric Advanced Transport Course (PATC) required within one year.
  • Must meet a body weight requirement of 230 lbs or less and participate in departmental weigh-ins as necessary.

Benefits at Children's Mercy

Our benefits plans are designed to support the evolving needs of our employees and their families, contributing to our recognition as one of the best workplaces in the region.

Starting Pay

Our compensation is competitive, with starting pay for this position beginning at $32.70 per hour, determined by education and experience.

EEO Employer/Disabled/Vet

Children's Mercy is committed to hiring individuals based on their skills and ability to maintain professional relationships. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, or veteran status. A drug screen will be conducted upon hire.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. Our team reflects the diverse backgrounds of our patients and families, and we believe that our strength lies in this diversity. We welcome unique contributions from individuals of various backgrounds, cultures, and experiences.

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