Pulmonary Function Tech: Diagnostic Testing & Patient Care

Essen Health Care; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative healthcare team

Growth within respiratory and specialty services

Opportunity to work across a large multi-specialty network

Job summary

Essen Health Care is seeking a skilled Pulmonary Function Technician (PFT Tech) in the Bronx, NY to perform diagnostic pulmonary testing and support providers in managing respiratory conditions. Responsibilities include conducting various pulmonary function tests, educating patients, and ensuring safety during testing. Candidates should have an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field, BLS certification, and experience in pulmonary diagnostics. Join a collaborative healthcare team committed to diversity and growth in specialty services.

Qualifications

• Prior experience performing pulmonary function testing required.
• Knowledge of pulmonary diagnostics and respiratory care practices.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform pulmonary function tests including spirometry, lung volumes, and diffusion capacity.
• Prepare and educate patients on testing procedures.
• Monitor patient safety and comfort throughout testing.

Skills

Pulmonary function testing

Patient care skills

Attention to detail

Education

Associate’s degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field

Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT)

Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT)

Tools

EMR systems (EPIC)

Job description

Essen Health Care is seeking a skilled Pulmonary Function Technician (PFT Tech) in the Bronx, NY to perform diagnostic pulmonary testing and support providers in managing respiratory conditions. Responsibilities include conducting various pulmonary function tests, educating patients, and ensuring safety during testing. Candidates should have an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field, BLS certification, and experience in pulmonary diagnostics. Join a collaborative healthcare team committed to diversity and growth in specialty services.