Pulmonary Function Technologist II

The University of Vermont Health Network

• $76K — $114K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited Respiratory Program
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist by the NBRC
  • Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in Vermont
  • Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist within one year of hire date
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification

Responsibilities

  • Provide all modes of pulmonary function testing as ordered by a physician
  • Assist with bronchoscopies and interventional bronchoscopies
  • Monitor patients post-treatment for recovery
  • Educate patients about pulmonary function tests and procedures
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care
  • Document patient information and test results accurately

Benefits

  • Benefits eligible under UVMHN Main Staff program
Full Job Description
Building Name: UVMMC - Medical Center - Main Campus

Location Address: 111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington Vermont

Regular

Department: Respiratory Care Services

Full Time

Standard Hours: 36

Biweekly Scheduled Hours:

Shift: Day-8-10Hr

Primary Shift: -

Weekend Needs: Other

Salary Range: Min $36.50 Mid $45.63 Max $54.75

Recruiter: Cindy Reichard

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Pulmonary Function Technologist II (PFT) independently provides all modes of pulmonary function testing as ordered by a physician, assists with bronchoscopies, interventional bronchoscopies and other invasive procedures, and monitors and recovers patients after treatment.


EDUCATION:

Graduate from an accredited Respiratory Program
Registered Respiratory Therapist by the NBRC
Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in Vermont
Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist within one year of hire date
Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist, preferred
Current BLS and ACLS certification

This position requires verification of your college transcript. Please be prepared to provide a copy should you be invited for an interview.


EXPERIENCE:

Two years of experience in a PFT lab preferred
Bronchoscopy, Interventional Bronchoscopy and Cardio-Pulmonary Stress testing preferred


SHIFT NOTE:

Shift is commonly 7:00am -4:30pm. The role can require later hours for bronchoscopy procedures, which could be 2 or 3 days per week. Weekend work is not routinely scheduled. From time to time, employees may choose to assist with emergent bronchoscopy procedures on a voluntary basis.


BENEFITS:

This role is benefits eligible - UVMHN Main Staff

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