Pulmonary Function Lab RT – Pulmonology (FT, Days)

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital; Town of Yorktown (NY); On-site; USD 128,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in Cortlandt Manor, NY, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist – Pulmonology for a full-time day shift within the NYPMG network. The role involves performing pulmonary function tests and contributing to patient care in a community hospital setting near Yorktown Heights.

The ideal candidate will hold an RRT/NBR certification, NY licensure as a Respiratory Therapist, and BCLS. Join a collaborative team delivering high-quality care in the Hudson Valley region.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Applied Science and Respiratory Therapy.
• New York State Respiratory Therapist License.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification (BCLS).

Responsibilities

• Administers pulmonary function testing, including spirometry, flow volume loops with and without bronchodilator.
• DLCO, MVV, Maximum Pressure, Body Plethysmography, and Broncho Provocation studies (Methacholine).
• Administers six minute walk test, Oximetry pulse studies, O2 therapy, Metered-Dose Inhalers and Nebulizer treatment.
• Educates patients regarding pulmonary medications and use of oxygen.
• Maintains pulmonary function equipment and associated supplies. Includes proper cleaning and disinfection of equipment per policy.
• Completes reports for pulmonary function tests and distributes to ordering physicians.
• May Schedule appointments when necessary.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Skills

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Education

Associate’s Degree in Applied Science and Respiratory Therapy

Job description

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in Cortlandt Manor, NY, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist – Pulmonology for a full-time day shift within the NYPMG network. The role involves performing pulmonary function tests and contributing to patient care in a community hospital setting near Yorktown Heights.

The ideal candidate will hold an RRT/NBR certification, NY licensure as a Respiratory Therapist, and BCLS. Join a collaborative team delivering high-quality care in the Hudson Valley region.