Pulmonary Function Tech: Bronchoscopy & Diagnostics

experiencedAlliedHealth; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

AU Medical Center, Inc. in Georgia seeks a Respiratory Care Professional to provide diagnostic and therapeutic services for inpatients and outpatients within the pulmonary function lab and bronchoscopy suite.

The role includes equipment management, education for lab personnel, medical and respiratory care students, and ongoing quality assurance. Responsibilities include performing spirometry, body plethysmography, bronchodilator testing, BAL sampling via bronchoscopy, and supporting CPX and

Qualifications

• Associates Respiratory Therapy or Bachelors Respiratory Therapy-Preferred
• BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
• RCP - Respiratory Care Prof
• NBRC-RPFT - Reg Pulmonary Function Tech or NBRC-RPFT-P - Reg Pulmonary Function Tech - Provisional (1 Year) within 1 Year
• NBRC-RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or ARC-ALS - Amer Red Cross Advanced Life Support or ACLS-I - ACLS - Instructor

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic and therapeutic services in the pulmonary function laboratory.
• Performs complex invasive interventions such as Bronchoscopy to obtain BAL samples and other procedures.
• Maintains competency with respiratory standards and delivery techniques.
• Actively coordinates patient care and supports the Pulmonary research program.

Skills

Respiratory Care

Education

Associates Respiratory Therapy or Bachelors Respiratory Therapy-Preferred

BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor

RCP - Respiratory Care Prof

NBRC-RPFT - Reg Pulmonary Function Tech or NBRC-RPFT-P - Reg Pulmonary Function Tech - Provisional (1 Year) within 1 Year

NBRC-RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or ARC-ALS - Amer Red Cross Advanced Life Support or ACLS-I - ACLS - Instructor

Job description

AU Medical Center, Inc. in Georgia seeks a Respiratory Care Professional to provide diagnostic and therapeutic services for inpatients and outpatients within the pulmonary function lab and bronchoscopy suite.

The role includes equipment management, education for lab personnel, medical and respiratory care students, and ongoing quality assurance. Responsibilities include performing spirometry, body plethysmography, bronchodilator testing, BAL sampling via bronchoscopy, and supporting CPX and