Graduate Respiratory Therapist Reg - Pediatric $15K SIGN-ON BONUS

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a Graduate Respiratory Therapist Reg - Pediatric to join their dedicated team. This role involves performing essential respiratory care procedures in various settings, including acute and critical care. You will be responsible for initiating mechanical ventilation and educating patients and families, making a significant impact on patient outcomes. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this forward-thinking organization offers a supportive environment for professional growth. A generous sign-on bonus of $15K is available for new hires, making this an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in respiratory therapy.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of relevant work experience required.
• Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and maintain mechanical ventilation for patients.
• Provide education to patients and families regarding respiratory care.

Skills

Mechanical Ventilation

Patient Education

Respiratory Assessments

Education

Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program

Tools

Ventilator Management

Respiratory Therapeutic Procedures

Job description

Graduate Respiratory Therapist Reg - Pediatric $15K SIGN-ON BONUS

Join Vanderbilt University Medical Center as a Graduate Respiratory Therapist Reg - Pediatric and receive a $15K SIGN-ON BONUS.

Job Overview

Perform routine respiratory care procedures in acute care, critical care, and outpatient settings. Conduct respiratory assessments and diagnostic tests under routine guidance.

Key Responsibilities

• Initiate and maintain mechanical ventilation.
• Provide education to patients and families.
• Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Note: The sign-on bonus is not available to current or former VUMC staff within the past 12 months.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program.

Technical Capabilities

• Limited experience in airway establishing, ventilator management, and respiratory therapeutic procedures.

Additional Information

Vanderbilt Health is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive. We are a leading center for patient care, education, and research in the Mid-South.