Mass General Brigham

Pulmonary Function Technician - 12hrs/Day Shift

Mass General Brigham$70K — $97K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in respiratory care required.
  • Respiratory Therapist license in Massachusetts required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required.
  • Preferred 1 year of experience with pulmonary function testing equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate pulmonary function testing equipment.
  • Explain tests to patients and obtain informed consent.
  • Collect and analyze data from pulmonary function tests.
  • Maintain pulmonary function testing equipment and order supplies.
  • Document pulmonary function test results.
  • Communicate test results to physicians and healthcare providers.
  • Provide patient education and support.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package included.
  • Career advancement opportunities available.
  • Recognition programs for employee contributions.
  • Support for professional growth and development.
Full Job Description
Site: Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc.

Job Summary
Responsible for performing pulmonary function tests on patients. This includes setting up and operating pulmonary function testing equipment, explaining the tests to patients, and collecting and analyzing data. The Pulmonary Function Technician will also be responsible for maintaining the pulmonary function testing equipment and ordering supplies

This position is part of the 1199SEIU Bargaining Unit at Cooley Dickinson Hospital.

This position reports to the Clinical Manager, Respiratory Care and operates within established organizational and departmental policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Qualifications:
  • Associate's degree in respiratory care required
  • Respiratory Therapist license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certification from the American Heart Association required.
  • Experience with pulmonary function testing equipment 1 year preferred


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to explain pulmonary function tests to patients.
  • Ability to collect and analyze data from pulmonary function tests.
  • Ability to maintain pulmonary function testing equipment.


Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Essential Functions:
  • Set up and operate pulmonary function testing equipment.
  • Explain the tests too patients and obtain their informed consent.
  • Collect and analyze date from the pulmonary function tests.
  • Maintain the pulmonary function testing equipment and order supplies.
  • Document pulmonary function test results.
  • Communicate test results to physicians and other healthcare providers.
  • Provide patient education and support.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards


Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

30 Locust Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

12

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range
$33.71 - $46.87/Hourly

Grade
SC3C51

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