Respiratory Therapist II: Ventilation & Critical Care

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform routine respiratory care procedures in acute, critical care, and outpatient settings. The role includes ventilator management and educational duties for students, patients, and families.

The incumbent will work within Vanderbilt Health's comprehensive system, contributing to high-quality care and patient education while upholding safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Lic-Registered Respiratory Therapist in Tennessee.
• Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program.
• 1 year of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Initiates and maintains mechanical ventilation.
• Provides education for students in clinical training programs as well as patients and families.

Skills

Ventilator Management

Respiratory Procedures

Laboratory Analysis

Organizational Impact

Problem Solving

Team Interaction

Communicates Effectively

Delivering Excellent Services

Quality & Safety

Data Driven Decisions

Innovation

Education

Respiratory Therapist program graduate

Job description

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform routine respiratory care procedures in acute, critical care, and outpatient settings. The role includes ventilator management and educational duties for students, patients, and families.

The incumbent will work within Vanderbilt Health's comprehensive system, contributing to high-quality care and patient education while upholding safety and regulatory standards.