Pulmonary Diagnostic Respiratory Therapist

St. Luke’s University Health Network; Orwigsburg (Schuylkill County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Pulmonary Diagnostic Respiratory Therapist to perform inpatient and outpatient pulmonary function testing. The role includes processing, distributing, and reporting PFT results, scheduling tests, and maintaining a high level of professional growth.

Responsibilities include performing arterial punctures, pulmonary stress tests, and ensuring compliance with safety and confidentiality policies. Valid PA RT license and NBRC credentials are required.

Qualifications

• Must hold a PA Respiratory Therapist license.
• NBRC credentials are required.
• ACLS certification within 12 months of hire.
• Strong patient-care and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform pulmonary function tests (PFT) for inpatients and outpatients.
• Schedule tests, process results, and report findings promptly.
• Demonstrate clinical knowledge and maintain departmental standards.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical documentation

Interpersonal communication

Education

Current Respiratory Therapist license (PA)

NBRC certification

ACLS within 1 year

Tools

Pulmonary Diagnostic Equipment

Job description

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Pulmonary Diagnostic Respiratory Therapist to perform inpatient and outpatient pulmonary function testing. The role includes processing, distributing, and reporting PFT results, scheduling tests, and maintaining a high level of professional growth.

Responsibilities include performing arterial punctures, pulmonary stress tests, and ensuring compliance with safety and confidentiality policies. Valid PA RT license and NBRC credentials are required.