Respiratory Therapist PRN Days

VUMC

1 day ago

Nashville, TennesseePer Diem / PRNRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Vanderbilt University Medical Center as a Respiratory Therapist – PRN Days in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provide oxygen administration

Arterial puncture and blood gas analysis

Ventilator management

invasive ventilator management

Requirements

Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure.

Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a department/area.

Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering Innovation:

Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches.

Benefits & Compensation

-, and a sense of community and purpose.

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Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Vanderbilt University Medical Center as a Respiratory Therapist – PRN Days.

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyOxygen administrationArterial punctureBlood gas analysisVentilator managementNon-invasive ventilationAerosolized medicationPulse oximetryChest physiotherapyAirway managementManual resuscitationPatient careLaboratory testingClinical assessmentQuality control

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist PRN Days at VUMC a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at VUMC is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Nashville, Tennessee.

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory therapy, Oxygen administration, Arterial puncture, Blood gas analysis, Ventilator management, Non-invasive ventilation, Aerosolized medication, Pulse oximetry. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for administering respiratory care modalities to patients of all ages, from neonates to geriatrics. They collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care delivery and maintain equipment quality standards.

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