Respiratory Therapist Reg PRN Nights - ER

Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Clarksville, TN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join their team. This role is responsible for administering all Respiratory Care modalities to patients of all age groups, from neonates to geriatrics. The position ensures quality control of equipment under the direct supervision of the Medical Director and Department Director. The Respiratory Therapist will collaborate with other professionals to ensure effective, efficient patient care delivery and achievement of desired outcomes within the VCH Emergency Room - Sango Department.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved discipline specific program
• LIC-Registered Respiratory Therapist - Tennessee
• Relevant Work Experience
• Less than 1 year experience

Nice To Haves

• Laboratory Testing & Analysis (Novice)
• Respiratory Therapeutic Procedures (Novice)
• Airway Establishing / Manual Resuscitation (Novice)
• Ventilator Management (Novice)

Responsibilities

• Provide oxygen administration
• Arterial puncture and blood gas analysis
• Ventilator management
• Non-invasive ventilator management
• Aerosolized medication
• Pulse oximetery
• Chest physiotherapy
• Airway management
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• health
• disability
• retirement
• wellness offerings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree