Respiratory Therapist Reg - Pediatric $15K SIGN ON BONUS

Montgomery College; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join their Pediatric Respiratory Care team. This exciting role involves performing essential respiratory care procedures in acute and outpatient settings, providing education to students and families, and contributing to a collaborative healthcare environment. With a focus on patient care and professional growth, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of children and their families. If you are passionate about respiratory therapy and eager to thrive in a supportive atmosphere, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus of $15K

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Tennessee.
• Relevant work experience is required, preferably less than 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine respiratory care procedures in various environments.
• Educate students, patients, and families on respiratory care.

Skills

Respiratory Therapeutic Procedures

Ventilator Management

Laboratory Testing & Analysis

Education

Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program

Job description

Respiratory Therapist Reg - Pediatric $15K SIGN ON BONUS

Apply locations Nashville, TN time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R-37449

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated.

Organization: Peds Respiratory Care

Job Summary:

Performs routine respiratory care procedures in the acute care, critical care, and outpatient environment; perform respiratory care assessments and diagnostic testing procedures associated with respiratory care under occasional guidance.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

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

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES

1. Respiratory Therapeutic Procedures (Fundamental Awareness): Has limited experience, training, direct exposure, or past experience working with respiratory therapeutic procedures.
2. Ventilator Management (Fundamental Awareness): Has limited experience, training, direct exposure, or past experience working with respiratory patient assessment and evaluations.
3. Laboratory Testing & Analysis (Fundamental Awareness): Possesses a fundamental knowledge of at least one laboratory test. Has experience in at least one facet of the subject.

Core Accountabilities:

Organizational Impact: Delivers job responsibilities that impact own job area/team with some guidance. Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Uses existing procedures, research and analysis to solve standard job-related problems that may require some judgement.

Position Qualifications:

Certifications:

LIC-Registered Respiratory Therapist - Tennessee

Work Experience:

Relevant Work Experience

Experience Level:

Less than 1 year

Education:

Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program

Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.