PRN Respiratory Therapist: Ventilation & Patient Education

Vanderbilt Health; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, Tennessee, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform routine respiratory care procedures in acute, critical care, and outpatient settings. You will assess, perform diagnostic testing, and support patient care with expert ventilation management.

The role emphasizes patient dignity, education, and teamwork within a leading academic medical center. A licensed credential and relevant experience ensure high-quality care and collaboration with multidisciplinary

Qualifications

• LIC-Registered Respiratory Therapist - Tennessee required.
• 1 year of relevant work experience preferred.
• Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program.

Responsibilities

• Initiates and maintains mechanical ventilation.
• Provides education for students in affiliated clinical training programs as well as patients and families.
• The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

Skills

Ventilator Management

Respiratory Therapeutic Procedures

Laboratory Testing & Analysis

Education

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, Tennessee, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform routine respiratory care procedures in acute, critical care, and outpatient settings. You will assess, perform diagnostic testing, and support patient care with expert ventilation management.

The role emphasizes patient dignity, education, and teamwork within a leading academic medical center. A licensed credential and relevant experience ensure high-quality care and collaboration with multidisciplinary