Respiratory Therapist: Ventilation & Critical Care Leader

Montgomery College; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville seeks a Respiratory Therapist to perform routine respiratory care procedures in the acute, critical, and outpatient settings, and to conduct assessments and diagnostic testing related to respiratory care.

You will initiate and maintain mechanical ventilation, provide education for students and patients, and contribute to a team focused on delivering high-quality care and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Lic-Registered Respiratory Therapist in Tennessee.
• Graduate of an approved respiratory care program.
• At least 1 year of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Initiates and maintains mechanical ventilation.
• Provides education for students, patients and families.
• The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and may be assigned.

Skills

Ventilator management

Respiratory procedures

Laboratory testing analysis

Education

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

Job description

Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville seeks a Respiratory Therapist to perform routine respiratory care procedures in the acute, critical, and outpatient settings, and to conduct assessments and diagnostic testing related to respiratory care.

You will initiate and maintain mechanical ventilation, provide education for students and patients, and contribute to a team focused on delivering high-quality care and continuous improvement.