Registered Respiratory Therapist: Ventilator & Critical Care

Vanderbilt Health; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health is a leading academic health system with eight hospitals and numerous clinics. This Respiratory Therapy role performs routine respiratory care, conducts assessments and diagnostic testing, and supports education for students and patients across acute, critical, and outpatient environments.

Key responsibilities include initiating and maintaining mechanical ventilation, and providing education to students, patients, and families.

Qualifications

• Lic-Registered Respiratory Therapist with Tennessee license.
• Experience with acute, critical, and outpatient respiratory care.
• Familiar with ventilator management and respiratory procedures.

Responsibilities

• Initiates and maintains mechanical ventilation.
• Educates students and patients in affiliated programs and clinics.
• Performs routine respiratory care assessments and diagnostic testing.

Skills

Ventilator Management

Respiratory Procedures

Laboratory Testing

Core lab tests understanding

Allied health knowledge

Education

Licensed Respiratory Therapist - Tennessee

Job description

Vanderbilt Health is a leading academic health system with eight hospitals and numerous clinics. This Respiratory Therapy role performs routine respiratory care, conducts assessments and diagnostic testing, and supports education for students and patients across acute, critical, and outpatient environments.

Key responsibilities include initiating and maintaining mechanical ventilation, and providing education to students, patients, and families.