pulmonary function technologist

George Washington Medical Faculty Associates

<div><p><b>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</b> include the following:</p>
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<li>Assesses, observes, and reports pertinent and significant patient responses to treatments and/or procedures. Performs routine analysis and studies as requested.</li>
<li>Demonstrate responsibility to prioritize and adjust plan of care or adapt to changing priorities and plan of care as delegated.</li>
<li>Participates in appropriate patient/family teaching as designated per individual role.</li>
<li>Maintains personal growth and development through in-services, educational programs, and workshops.</li>
<li>Performs a variety of clinical interventions as specified in the department&rsquo;s competency/skills checklist, such as: Assist medical staff,. Fellows, and researchers in all respiratory-related procedures.</li>
<li>Plans, implements, and evaluates complex Pulmonary/Respiratory procedures for patients, both IN and OUT-patients. Procedures may include FVC, FRC, DLCO, pre/post Bronchodilators, Methacholine Challenges, oxygen, humidity, and aerosol therapy, arterial blood gas interpretations and punctures.</li>
<li>Tracks scope of problems to determine the needs for external repair and places service calls, when necessary, for all PFT Lab equipment.</li>
<li>Performs other work-related duties as requested</li>
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<p><b>Qualifications</b></p>
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The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</p>
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Education<b>
</b></p><ul><li>Graduation from an approved two year respiratory therapist program is necessary.</li>
<li>RRT or CRT Credentials by the N.B.R.C. is required.</li>
<li>Current D.C. License.</li>
<li>RPFT or PFT Credentials preferred</li>
</ul>
<p><b> </b>Experience<b>
</b></p><ul><li>At least two years of previous PFT experience is preferred.</li></ul></div>

Pulmonary Function Lab Technologist, Medicine

Roshal Health

<div><div><b>Respiratory Therapist &ndash; Pacific Northwest</b></div><br>
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<div>Roshal Health is seeking qualified Respiratory Therapists to assist with Veteran's Clinics. This is occasional PRN work, up to a few days per month - you set your own schedule!</div>
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<div>Local &amp; Travel options available!</div>
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<div>This is a PRN position. We have both local or regional travel openings available. You set your schedule!</div>
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<div><b>Job Summary:</b></div>
<div>A Respiratory Therapist (RT) is responsible for assessing, monitoring, and treating patients with various respiratory conditions, including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, bronchitis, and emphysema. The RT works closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, conduct diagnostic tests, and provide appropriate respiratory therapies.</div>
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<div><b>Required Duties:</b></div>
<ul><li>Spirometry Testing</li></ul>
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<div><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></div>
<ul><li>Conduct Pulmonary Function Screenings: Use spirometry equipment to perform comprehensive pulmonary function tests (PFTs) on patients to assess lung function and diagnose respiratory conditions.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Patient Education: Provide clear instructions to patients regarding the preparation for and execution of pulmonary function tests. Educate patients on the proper use of respiratory equipment, including inhalers and nebulizers, and the administration of medications such as albuterol.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Administer Respiratory Treatments: Deliver albuterol for post pulmonary function examination.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Diagnostic Testing: Conduct pre- and post-pulmonary function testing, including measuring lung capacity, spirometry, and other diagnostic evaluations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Patient Monitoring and Follow-Up: Regularly assess patient progress during treatment and adjust therapies as necessary. Monitor equipment functionality and patient comfort during treatments.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Collaboration with Healthcare Teams: Communicate effectively with Pulmonologist and team members when necessary.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Patient Safety and Care: Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients during procedures. Follow all safety protocols and maintain high standards of care in all aspects of respiratory therapy.</li></ul>
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<div><b>Qualifications:</b></div>
<ul><li>Licensure: Current state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).</li></ul>
<ul><li>Certification: Certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) and/or Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) preferred.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Also excepted: AARC Office Spirometry Certificate</li></ul>
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<div><b>Experience:
</b></div><ul><li>Experience in performing spirometry testing.</li></ul>
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<div><b>Skills and Abilities:</b></div>
<ul><li>Strong communication and patient care skills.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Knowledge of respiratory equipment and medications</li></ul>
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<div><i>Roshal Imaging Services LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, or another protected status under federal, state, or local laws.</i></div></div>

Respiratory Therapist / Registered Respiratory Therapist - Oregon State

UPMC

<div><div><p><b><i>UPMC Presbyterian is seeking a Pulmonary Technologist II to join our team on a full-time basis in the Falk Medical Building!</i></b></p><p><i>
This position is 40 hours a week, 8-hour daylight shifts, with no weekends or holidays required!
</i></p><p><b><i>Qualified Exercise Physiologists and Respiratory Therapists will also be considered and are encouraged to apply!</i></b></p><p>
</p><p><b>Purpose:</b><br>
Under the general supervision of the Medical and Administrative Directors of Pulmonary Services the Pulmonary Technologist II is responsible for all aspects of the technical, analytical and the instruction of all high-risk procedures in the pulmonary evaluation process regarding patient testing.<br>
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<b>Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Maintains and calibrates diagnostic equipment. Applies basic troubleshooting skills and makes minor adjustments to the equipment when necessary.</li><li>
Assists in providing emergency medical care.</li><li>
Performs cardio pulmonary stress testing, including the insertion and maintenance of arterial lines. May also administer medications for patient prep for cardio pulmonary exercise testing</li><li>
Performs exercise desaturation and home oxygen evaluations. Also obtains arterial blood gas and hemoglobin samples.</li><li>
Performs duties and responsibilities according to the corporate philosophy and basis of service excellence of the UPMC Health System.</li><li>
Assists with department orientation and teaching staff and or students. Also assists with research activities.</li><li>
Performs pulmonary diagnostic testing including spirometry, lung volumes and diffusing capacity. Administers respiratory care medications as they relate to performance of pulmonary function testing as delineated in policies /protocols.</li><li>
Assists the Department Supervisor with monitoring and improving the Department Quality Assurance Program including the evaluation of new testing equipment and or techniques.</li><li>
Responsible for comprehensive bronchoprovacation challenge testing procedures.</li></ul></div><div><p>
Must be credentialed by the NBRC as a Certified or Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist or certified as an Exercise Specialist or Exercise Physiologist by the American College of Sports Medicine, or credentialed by the NBRC as a Respiratory Care Practitioner with one year experience in pulmonary diagnostic testing; or equivalent with a demonstrated proficiency in all procedures offered by the Department. Must obtain CPFT credential within 2 years of hire. BLS certification required. ACLS certification must be obtained within one year. Must be able to interact with unstable patients and operate complex medical electronic equipment.<br>
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<b>Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:</b><br>
CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire<br>
</p><ul><li>Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) OR Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)</li></ul><p><b><br>
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran</b></p></div></div>

Pulmonary Technologist II (Exercise Physiologist/Respiratory Therapist)

Adena Health System

<div><p><b><i>At Adena Health, our clinical professionals are part of focused, collaborative teams where autonomy and patient connection shape the daily rhythm of care. These roles are ideal for candidates who value meaningful patient relationships alongside technical excellence.
</i></b></p><p><b>Mission Statement </b>: &ldquo;Called to serve our communities&rdquo;.
</p><p><b>Guiding Principle </b>: &ldquo;Let all that you do be done in love&rdquo;.
</p><p><b>Vision: </b>To be the region's most trusted partner in healthcare.
</p><p><b>Values </b>: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, and Trust.<br>
</p><div></div><p><b>Position Highlights:
</b></p><ul><li><b>Position: </b>Polysomnography Technician &ndash; Adena Sleep Lab
</li><li><b>Salary: </b>Hourly rate based on years of experience/education
</li><li><b>Work Life Balance: </b>Full Time, Night shift (2000-0830), flexibility for scheduling to support work-life balance
</li><li><b>Location/Department: </b>Chillicothe &ndash; Adena Sleep Lab
</li><li><p><b>On-Call: </b>Not Required<br>
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Why Adena?
</b></p><ul><li>Supportive, team culture where caregivers are valued
</li><li>Community rooted health system providing focused care that truly makes a difference
</li><li>Competitive pay and benefits and a focus on work-life balance
</li><li>Strong supportive leaders who invest in potential
</li>Career growth opportunities where your voice matters and your impact is seen<br>
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</li></ul><div></div><p><b>What You&rsquo;ll Do
</b></p><p>The Polysomnographic Technologist is responsible for performing nocturnal polysomnography, scoring, and performing therapeutic intervention for patients with sleep related breathing disorders. The technologist works collaboratively with other care team members, physicians and the patient/family to achieve optimal outcomes. Has access to confidential patient information and makes decisions independently and with others. This individual works under the direct supervision of the Lead Technician/Sleep Lab Manager.
</p><p><b>Required Educational Degree: </b>Technical Training
</p><p><b>Major/Area of Concentration: </b>Polysomnography (sleep technology)
</p><p><b>Required Certifications, Credentials and Licenses: </b><b>Must meet one of the following:
</b></p><p>1) Sleep Technologist (RST) through American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM)
</p><p>2) Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) through Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT)
</p><p>3) Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT), Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT), Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT), or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) through National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
</p><p>BLS - Basic Life Support required for all caregivers.
</p><p><b>Preferred Certifications, Credentials and Licenses: </b>*Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)
</p><p><b>Required Experience: </b>1-2 years related work experience<br>
</p><div></div><p><b>Why Caregivers Stay?
</b></p><ul><li>Fair, reliable compensation
</li><li>Healthcare plans that reduce financial stress (EPO Plan offering the strongest coverage and lowest deductibles when you stay in Adena Care)
</li><li>Employer-funded protection and long-term financial support (3.5% retirement match with automatic 1% annual increase)
</li><li>PTO that grows with tenure
</li>Smaller teams = faster visibility<br>
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</li></ul><div></div><p><b>Ready to Explore?
</b></p><p>If you&rsquo;re looking for a role where your work matters, your growth is supported, and your community is at the heart of what you do &mdash; we&rsquo;d love to connect.
</p><p>Apply today to be connected directly with a Talent Acquisition representative!
</p><p><i>Adena Health System is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class</i></p></div>

Polysomnography Tech - Sleep Lab (Nights) FT

<div><div><b>Respiratory Therapist &ndash; Lebanon, NH</b></div><br>
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<div>This is a PRN position assisting with occasional Veteran's Clinics. Position would require 1 - 3 days per month (Weekdays ONLY) at your convenience. Open to someone within a few hours of Lebanon. Will cover hotel stay if necessary</div>
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<div><b>Build a Career That Moves With You. </b>At Roshal Health, your skills don&rsquo;t just fill a role&mdash;they make a difference.</div>
<div>Roshal Health was built for clinical professionals who want more than a fixed schedule and a single facility. We connect skilled technologists with on-demand opportunities across leading hospitals and health systems&mdash;giving you the freedom to choose when, where, and how you work. Whether you prefer set schedules, supplemental shifts, or expanding your experience across multiple settings by joining our travel team, Roshal offers flexibility without sacrificing stability, support, or pay. Backed by responsive leadership, streamlined onboarding, and a technology-driven approach, you&rsquo;ll spend less time navigating logistics and more time doing what you do best: delivering exceptional patient care.</div>
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<div><b>Job Summary:</b></div>
<div>A Respiratory Therapist (RT) is responsible for assessing, monitoring, and treating patients with various respiratory conditions, including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, bronchitis, and emphysema. The RT works closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, conduct diagnostic tests, and provide appropriate respiratory therapies.</div>
<div></div>
<div><b>Required Duties:</b></div>
<ul><li>Spirometry Testing</li></ul>
<div></div>
<div><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></div>
<ul><li>Conduct Pulmonary Function Screenings: Use spirometry equipment to perform comprehensive pulmonary function tests (PFTs) on patients to assess lung function and diagnose respiratory conditions.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Patient Education: Provide clear instructions to patients regarding the preparation for and execution of pulmonary function tests. Educate patients on the proper use of respiratory equipment, including inhalers and nebulizers, and the administration of medications such as albuterol.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Administer Respiratory Treatments: Deliver albuterol for post pulmonary function examination.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Diagnostic Testing: Conduct pre- and post-pulmonary function testing, including measuring lung capacity, spirometry, and other diagnostic evaluations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Patient Monitoring and Follow-Up: Regularly assess patient progress during treatment and adjust therapies as necessary. Monitor equipment functionality and patient comfort during treatments.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Collaboration with Healthcare Teams: Communicate effectively with Pulmonologist and team members when necessary.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Patient Safety and Care: Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients during procedures. Follow all safety protocols and maintain high standards of care in all aspects of respiratory therapy.</li></ul>
<div></div>
<div><b>Qualifications:</b></div>
<ul><li>Licensure: Current state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).</li></ul>
<ul><li>Certification: Certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) and/or Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) preferred.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Also excepted: AARC Office Spirometry Certificate</li></ul>
<div></div>
<div><b>Experience:
</b></div><ul><li>Experience in performing spirometry testing.</li></ul>
<div></div>
<div><b>Skills and Abilities:</b></div>
<ul><li>Strong communication and patient care skills.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team.</li></ul>
<ul><li> Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Knowledge of respiratory equipment and medications</li></ul>
<div></div>
<div><i>Roshal Imaging Services LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, or another protected status under federal, state, or local laws.</i></div></div>

Respiratory Therapist / Registered Respiratory Therapist - New Hampshire

RWJBarnabas Health

<div><b>Req #: </b>0000240596
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<b>Category: </b>Respiratory
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<b>Status: </b>Part-Time
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<b>Shift: </b>Day
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<b>Facility: </b>RWJ New Brunswick
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<b>Department: </b>Respiratory Care
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<b>Pay Range: </b>$39.88 - $57.33 per hour
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<div><div><b>Location:
</b></div><div>One Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08901</div><br>
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<p></p><div><p>Job Title: Pulmonary Technologist</p><p>
Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick</p><p>
Department Name: Respiratory Care</p><p>
Req #: 0000240596</p><p>
Status: Hourly</p><p>
Shift: Day</p><p>
Pay Range: $39.88 - $57.33 per hour</p><p><b>
Pay Transparency:
</b></p><p>The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.</p><p>
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.</p><p>
Job Overview:</p><p>
The Pulmonary Technician performs all aspects of diagnostic pulmonary testing, including patient preparation and education, procedure analysis, equipment maintenance, and trouble-shooting.</p><p>
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Qualifications:</p><p>
Required:</p><ul><li><p>
Graduate of AMA approved school of Respiratory Care.
</p></li><li><p>Current New Jersey Respiratory Care practitioner license.&acirc;&euro;&macr;
</p></li><li><p>Maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.</p></li><li><p>
ACLS &amp; PALS highly recommended in exercise testing.
</p></li><li><p>One year prior pulmonary function testing experience.</p></li></ul><p>
Preferred:</p><ul><li><p>
NBRC credential of CPFT. RPFT preferred.</p></li></ul><p>
Scheduling Requirements:</p><ul><li><p>
This is a part time, day position, 16 hours/week,</p></li></ul><p>
Essential Functions:</p><ul><li><p>
Perform daily calibration and leak testing on lung function analyzers, logs results and performs preventive maintenance as needed.</p></li><li><p>
Evaluate patient prior to testing, gathering pertinent clinical history, recent use of bronchodilator, and lab work to apply to each testing session to facilitate appropriate testing, proper diagnosis and reduce the possibility of retesting due to inadequate assessment.</p></li><li><p>
Demonstrate knowledge and skill in all standard Pulmonary Function Tests, applying of the American Thoracic Society, in pediatric and adult patient populations. Knowledge and skill includes device and interface selection, application, operational verification and calibration. Assess test results for quality assurance, accuracy and repeatability of all lung function measurements (Spirometry, Helium Dilution Lung Volumes, Diffusing Capacity, Plethysmography, Six Minute Walk Test, Pulmonary Stress test, etc.)</p></li><li><p>
Patient interaction &ndash; assures patient comfort by demonstrating pleasant behavior, explaining the method and purpose of each procedure and answering patient questions related to testing.</p></li><li><p>
Coordinates the scheduling of inpatient testing with scheduled outpatient testing to minimize patient waiting time and excessive down time (&gt;15 minutes) between patients</p></li><li><p>
Process reports of pulmonary function testing for physician interpretation the same day that the test is done. Assure that all charges are entered in Epic and completed the same day that tests are done. Place a preliminary copy of inpatient tests on patient chart at the completion of testing.</p></li><li><p>
Comply with all Infection Prevention and Safety policies and procedures. Demonstrate familiarity with relevant TJC, DOHSS, CMS and other regulatory Standards.</p></li><li><p>
Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide Age Appropriate care to the patients served in the Pulmonary Laboratory, including, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric with their relative needs.</p></li><li><p>
This list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented by other duties as need required.</p></li></ul><p>
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees&rsquo; physical, emotional, social, and financial health.</p><ul><li><p>
Paid Time Off (PTO)</p></li><li><p>
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance</p></li><li><p>
Dental and Vision Insurance</p></li><li><p>
Retirement Plans</p></li><li><p>
Short &amp; Long Term Disability</p></li><li><p>
Life &amp; Accidental Death Insurance</p></li><li><p>
Tuition Reimbursement</p></li><li><p>
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts</p></li><li><p>
Wellness Programs</p></li><li><p>
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)</p></li><li><p>
Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!</p></li></ul><p>
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health</p><p>
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.</p><p>
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey&mdash;whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.</p><p>
Equal Opportunity Employer</p></div><br>
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<p><i>RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer</i></p></div>

Pulmonary Technologist

Trinity Health

<b>Employment Type:</b><br>
Full time
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<b>Shift:</b><br>
Day Shift
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<b>Description:</b><br>
Come join our Respiratory team at Saint Francis Hospital, a member of Trinity Health Of New England!Position Purpose
<br>Performs pulmonary function tests and arterial blood gas analysis on adult, pediatric and neonatal patients utilizing patient cooperation and diagnostic equipment.
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What you will do
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<ul>
<li>Assess patient and ordered diagnostic services to ensure for adequate ability of patient to be tested</li>
<li>Ensure that all quality standards have been performed and are acceptable prior to patient testing</li>
<li>Prepare reports in an accurate and timely manner</li>
<li>Perform normal equipment maintenance procedures and maintain laboratory area as a clean and safe environment, disinfecting and/or sterilizing all equipment prior to patient interface</li>
</ul>
Minimum Qualifications
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<ul>
<li>Associate in Science Degree, Respiratory Care</li>
<li>Two to three years experience in respiratory care</li>
<li>Certified respiratory technician or certified pulmonary technologist</li>
</ul>
Position Highlights and Benefits
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<li>Full time 40hrs on days</li>
<li>Excellent benefits - starting day 1!</li>
</ul>
Ministry/Facility Information
<br>Saint Francis Hospital is committed to exceeding the expectations of our patients and families by providing world-class service in a progressive, people-centered, compassionate health care environment. We are licensed for 617 beds and 65 bassinets, are a major teaching hospital and the largest Catholic hospital in New England.
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Our Commitment
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Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Polysomnography Tech - Sleep Lab (Nights) FT

Respiratory Therapist / Registered Respiratory Therapist - New Hampshire

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