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Nashville, Tennessee

Audiologist, Diagnostic Vestibular (PRN)

Audiologist Above average in AudiologyNo weekendsPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Vanderbilt University Medical Center as a Diagnostic Vestibular Audiologist – PRN, No Weekends in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive diagnostic hearing evaluations including pure-tone audiometry, speech testing, tympanometry, otoacoustic emissions (OAE), and auditory brainstem response (ABR) testing
  • Conduct specialized vestibular and balance assessments for patients experiencing dizziness, vertigo, and other balance disorders
  • Partner closely with otolaryngologists (ENT physicians) and interdisciplinary providers to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning
  • Educate patients and families regarding hearing loss, vestibular disorders, treatment options, and follow-up care

Requirements

  • Doctor of Audiology (Au. D.) or Master's Degree in Audiology
  • Current Tennessee Audiology License
  • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) or ABA Certification
  • Experience with diagnostic audiology and vestibular testing preferred

Benefits & Compensation

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No weekends required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Work with Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, United States.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Audiology Patient EvaluationAudiology Treatment ImplementationAudiology Patient EducationRehab Therapist Patient DocumentationDiagnostic SkillsCommunication SkillsPatient Care SkillsTeam CollaborationRegulatory ComplianceDocumentation PracticesHearing AssessmentBalance Function TestingHearing Aid Assessment

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Audiologist, Diagnostic Vestibular (PRN) at VUMC a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Audiology — ranked against 496 active Audiology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Audiology Career Context

Of the 50 active Audiologist listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 24% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

7.1/10 work-life score · Above average in Audiology — ranked against 496 active roles in this specialty

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401k / retirement match
100% this job
CME allowance
42%
Sign-on bonus
37%
Loan repayment
26%
Relocation assistance
5%

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Work-life snapshot

7.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Audiology

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About VUMC

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Nashville, Tennessee
10,000+ employees

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