Pulmonary Diagnostics Lab Lead - PFT Specialist

University of Maryland Medical System; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System in Towson, MD, is seeking a Pulmonary Function Technician to perform diagnostic pulmonary function tests and related breath tests under supervision. The role includes coordinating scheduling, training staff, reporting, and ordering supplies within the pulmonary diagnostics department.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, BLS certification, NBRC PFT or MD-licensed credentials, and at least three years of PFT experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification required.
• NBRC PFT credential or MD licensure required.
• Minimum three years’ Pulmonary Function Technician experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs pulmonary function tests (PFT) and records results.
• Explains procedures to patients and families.
• Maintains and calibrates PFT equipment according to standards.
• Schedules testing and coordinates department activities.

Skills

PFT testing

CPR proficiency

Equipment calibration

Administrative coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

BLS certification

NBRC PFT or MD Licensure

Tools

Spirometer

Breath analyzer

Medical gas systems

Job description

University of Maryland Medical System in Towson, MD, is seeking a Pulmonary Function Technician to perform diagnostic pulmonary function tests and related breath tests under supervision. The role includes coordinating scheduling, training staff, reporting, and ordering supplies within the pulmonary diagnostics department.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, BLS certification, NBRC PFT or MD-licensed credentials, and at least three years of PFT experience.