Per Diem Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (FGP) - Manhattan, Float

NYU Grossman School of Medicine; New York (NY); On-site; USD 88,166 - 89,544; Part time

Job summary

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is seeking a Per Diem Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (FGP) to join the Manhattan float pool. The role involves performing pulmonary function testing with supervision as needed and supporting a team delivering clinical testing services.

Responsibilities include quality testing, CPET, equipment maintenance, scheduling, and coordination with Pharmacy for methacholine challenges.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or equivalent in respiratory care recognized by the New York State Board for Respiratory Therapy (required).
• New York State Registered Respiratory Therapist license or Respiratory Therapist Technician license, certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (CRT), with CPFT specialty credential within a year of hire (required).
• Computer competency, including basic understanding of Windows-based pulmonary function software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs Pulmonary Function Testing, including FVL, FVC, Lung Volumes, DLCO, and MVV as required; verifies physician orders for testing procedures.
• Performs Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing.
• Maintains testing equipment and prepares paperwork to permit interpretation of Pulmonary Function tests.
• Performs Methacholine Challenges; efficiently schedules patients and coordinates with Pharmacy to ensure optimal use of Provocholine.

Skills

Pulmonary Function Testing

Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing

Equipment Maintenance

Scheduling

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care

Job description

Position Overview

Per Diem Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (FGP) – Manhattan, Float. Join a team delivering pulmonary function testing services with supervision of laboratory staff as needed.

Job Responsibilities

• Performs Pulmonary Function Testing, including FVL, FVC, Lung Volumes, DLCO, and MVV as required; verifies physician orders for testing procedures.
• Performs Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing.
• Maintains testing equipment and prepares paperwork to permit interpretation of Pulmonary Function tests.
• Performs Methacholine Challenges; efficiently schedules patients and coordinates with Pharmacy to ensure optimal use of Provocholine.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or equivalent in respiratory care recognized by the New York State Board for Respiratory Therapy (required).
• New York State Registered Respiratory Therapist license or Respiratory Therapist Technician license, certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (CRT), with CPFT specialty credential within a year of hire (required).
• Computer competency, including basic understanding of Windows-based pulmonary function software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Licenses

Cert Pulmon Func Tech (CPFT); Respiratory Therapy Tech-NYS; Resp Thrpst License-NYS; Natl Respiratory Therapy Reg

Equity, Benefits, and How to Apply

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. Applications are to be completed online. The organization offers a comprehensive benefits and wellness package to support employees and their families, including a broad range of resources across physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.

View the rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal. The salary range for this role is $64.46 - $65.00 hourly. Actual salaries depend on factors such as experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. This salary range is provided to comply with applicable salary transparency laws.