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VieMed

Oxygen Delivery Technician

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

Reports directly to the Oxygen Delivery Manager. * Become familiar with all DOT and FDA regulations ... High School Diploma preferred. * 1-3 years of EMT and/or Medical Delivery Driver experience ...

Sleep Management, LLC

Oxygen Delivery Technician

Katy, TX

$13.75 - $18/hr

Reports directly to the Oxygen Delivery Manager. * Become familiar with all DOT and FDA regulations ... High School Diploma preferred. * 1-3 years of EMT and/or Medical Delivery Driver experience ...

VieMed

Oxygen Delivery Technician

Katy, TX

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Reports directly to the Oxygen Delivery Manager. * Become familiar with all DOT and FDA regulations ... High School Diploma preferred. * 1-3 years of EMT and/or Medical Delivery Driver experience ...

VieMed

Oxygen Delivery Technician

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Reports directly to the Oxygen Delivery Manager. * Become familiar with all DOT and FDA regulations ... High School Diploma preferred. * 1-3 years of EMT and/or Medical Delivery Driver experience ...

VieMed

Oxygen Delivery Technician

Pasadena, TX

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Reports directly to the Oxygen Delivery Manager. * Become familiar with all DOT and FDA regulations ... High School Diploma preferred. * 1-3 years of EMT and/or Medical Delivery Driver experience ...

VieMed

Oxygen Delivery Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Reports directly to the Oxygen Delivery Manager. * Become familiar with all DOT and FDA regulations ... High School Diploma preferred. * 1-3 years of EMT and/or Medical Delivery Driver experience ...

VieMed

Oxygen Delivery Technician

Dothan, AL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Reports directly to the Oxygen Delivery Manager. * Become familiar with all DOT and FDA regulations ... High School Diploma preferred. * 1-3 years of EMT and/or Medical Delivery Driver experience ...

VieMed

Oxygen Delivery Technician

Houston, TX

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Reports directly to the Oxygen Delivery Manager. * Become familiar with all DOT and FDA regulations ... High School Diploma preferred. * 1-3 years of EMT and/or Medical Delivery Driver experience ...

VieMed

Oxygen Delivery Technician

Katy, TX

$13.75 - $18/hr

Reports directly to the Oxygen Delivery Manager. * Become familiar with all DOT and FDA regulations ... High School Diploma preferred. * 1-3 years of EMT and/or Medical Delivery Driver experience ...

VieMed

Oxygen Delivery Technician

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

Reports directly to the Oxygen Delivery Manager. * Become familiar with all DOT and FDA regulations ... High School Diploma preferred. * 1-3 years of EMT and/or Medical Delivery Driver experience ...

VieMed

Oxygen Delivery Technician

Ardmore, OK · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Reports directly to the Oxygen Delivery Manager. * Become familiar with all DOT and FDA regulations ... High School Diploma preferred. * 1-3 years of EMT and/or Medical Delivery Driver experience ...

VieMed

Oxygen Delivery Technician

Bellaire, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Reports directly to the Oxygen Delivery Manager. * Become familiar with all DOT and FDA regulations ... High School Diploma preferred. * 1-3 years of EMT and/or Medical Delivery Driver experience ...

Sleep Management, LLC

Oxygen Delivery Technician

Dothan, AL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Reports directly to the Oxygen Delivery Manager. * Become familiar with all DOT and FDA regulations ... High School Diploma preferred. * 1-3 years of EMT and/or Medical Delivery Driver experience ...

VieMed

Oxygen Delivery Technician

Birmingham, AL

$14 - $18.25/hr

Reports directly to the Oxygen Delivery Manager. * Become familiar with all DOT and FDA regulations ... High School Diploma preferred. * 1-3 years of EMT and/or Medical Delivery Driver experience ...

VieMed

Oxygen Delivery Technician

Houma, LA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Reports directly to the Oxygen Delivery Manager. * Become familiar with all DOT and FDA regulations ... High School Diploma preferred. * 1-3 years of EMT and/or Medical Delivery Driver experience ...

VieMed

Oxygen Delivery Technician

College Station, TX · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

Reports directly to the Oxygen Delivery Manager. * Become familiar with all DOT and FDA regulations ... High School Diploma preferred. * 1-3 years of EMT and/or Medical Delivery Driver experience ...

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How much do oxygen driver jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for oxygen driver in the United States is $17.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Oxygen Driver, and why are they important?

To excel as an Oxygen Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), knowledge of safe transportation protocols for hazardous materials, and familiarity with delivery scheduling. Training in handling compressed gases, HAZMAT certification, and proficiency with route management systems are typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication with clients and healthcare providers are crucial soft skills. These qualifications and skills ensure the safe, timely, and compliant delivery of medical oxygen to patients and facilities.

What are some common challenges faced by Oxygen Drivers while making medical gas deliveries?

Oxygen Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating tight delivery schedules, handling heavy cylinders safely, and ensuring compliance with strict safety regulations for transporting hazardous materials. They must also coordinate effectively with healthcare staff at hospitals, nursing homes, or patients’ residences to ensure timely and accurate deliveries. Adapting to different delivery environments and maintaining detailed documentation for each delivery are key aspects of the role. Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills help overcome these challenges.

What are Oxygen Drivers?

Oxygen Drivers are professional drivers responsible for transporting medical oxygen cylinders and related supplies to hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and patients’ homes. They ensure the safe, timely, and compliant delivery of oxygen, following strict safety protocols and handling procedures due to the hazardous nature of compressed gases. Oxygen Drivers may also assist with the installation of equipment, provide basic instruction on oxygen use, and maintain accurate delivery records. Their role is crucial in supporting the healthcare system and ensuring that patients receive essential respiratory support on time.

What is the difference between Oxygen Driver vs Ambulance Driver?

AspectOxygen DriverAmbulance Driver
CertificationsDriver's license, possibly specialized oxygen delivery trainingDriver's license, EMT certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentTransporting oxygen tanks, medical facilitiesTransporting patients, emergency scenes
Industry UsageHealthcare, oxygen supply companiesEmergency services, hospitals

Oxygen Drivers primarily focus on transporting oxygen supplies within healthcare settings, requiring specialized training for oxygen handling. Ambulance Drivers, on the other hand, are involved in emergency patient transport and often need EMT certification. Both roles operate in healthcare environments but serve different functions, with Oxygen Drivers concentrating on supply logistics and Ambulance Drivers on emergency response.

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Oxygen Delivery Technician

Oxygen Delivery Technician

VieMed

Lake Charles, LA • On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

VieMed rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. 

  • Reports directly to the Oxygen Delivery Manager.
  • Become familiar with all DOT and FDA regulations as they pertain to oxygen.
  • Delivers equipment and supplies from inventory as prescribed on patient/client delivery tickets.
  • Assures proper segregation of clean and dirty equipment in the delivery vehicle.
  • Loads the equipment, oxygen systems, and related supplies into vehicle.
  • Determines or obtains the best daily route, then drives delivery vehicles on that route, to deliver home medical equipment, oxygen, and supplies to home care patients/clients in a timely manner.
  • Completes route sheet accurately and returns in a timely manner.
  • Provides patient/client orientation, instructing on the proper use, maintenance, and safety of equipment.
  • Works with patients/clients to solve a variety of problems, thereby acting as a company field representative.
  • Returns and unloads returned rental equipment, assuring proper segregation of clean and dirty equipment.
  • Completes delivery and pick-up paperwork promptly and accurately, including route sheets, manifests, and patient/client documentation, returning paperwork to the appropriate facility personnel.
  • Assists in cleaning and disinfecting rental equipment.
  • Assists in minor repair work on home medical equipment within the scope of training.
  • Requests additional stock for inventory as needed.
  • Assists in inventory count as needed.
  • Maintains a professional appearance and appears in proper company uniform.
  • Assists in tracking down paperwork, signatures, charts, etc. as needed to complete orders.
  • Promotes teamwork among co-workers, including in assisting respiratory therapists and patient care coordinator as needed.
  • Takes "on-call" time on an agreed upon basis.
  • Performs all office maintenance tasks as required.
  • Demonstrates timeliness, courtesy, sincerity, and patience when dealing with patients/clients.
  • Markets the company in a positive and professional manner at all times.
  • Assumes other duties within scope of training as assigned by the Respiratory Operations Manager.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma preferred.
  • 1-3 years of EMT and/or Medical Delivery Driver experience preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal to interact knowledgeably with customers/clients.

Physical Demands:

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • EE must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
  • EE must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. 

 

Work Environment:

  • This job will require the employee to go into patient homes and hospitals for the set-up and service of medical devices.

 

Skills:

  • Problem Solving/Analysis
  • Time Management
  • Communication Proficiency
  • Technological Capability
  • Customer/Client Focus
  • Collaboration

You will be expected to work Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Please note this job description is not designed to cover and/or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.  Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

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