Night Respiratory Therapist - Ventilator & Care Education

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN seeks a Licensed Respiratory Therapist to perform routine and critical respiratory care procedures in acute, ICU and outpatient settings, independently.

Responsibilities include ventilator management, patient assessment, and education for students, patients and families; the role requires Night shift work and Tennessee licensure.

Vanderbilt Health offers a comprehensive benefits package and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Licensed Respiratory Therapist with Tennessee licensure (or eligibility).
• Graduate of an approved Respiratory Therapy program.
• At least 1 year of relevant clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Initiates and maintains mechanical ventilation.
• Performs routine respiratory procedures and assessments.
• Provides education for students, patients and families.

Skills

Ventilator Management

Respiratory Therapeutic Procedures

Laboratory Testing & Analysis

Education

Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program

Job description

The Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN seeks a Licensed Respiratory Therapist to perform routine and critical respiratory care procedures in acute, ICU and outpatient settings, independently.

Responsibilities include ventilator management, patient assessment, and education for students, patients and families; the role requires Night shift work and Tennessee licensure.

Vanderbilt Health offers a comprehensive benefits package and growth opportunities.