Pulmonary Function Tech & Research Lab Specialist

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 43,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time (up to 22 days)

Health insurance

Metro U-Pass transit benefit

403(b) Retirement Savings

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Respiratory Care Specialist to oversee daily clinical operations and pulmonary function testing in Saint Louis, MO. You will support coordination of clinical and research studies, implement SOPs, and contribute to quality control to ensure accurate testing outcomes.

The role involves preparation/calibration of PFT equipment, data entry, billing support, and adherence to ATS guidelines within a patient care setting.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and calibrates PFT equipment.
• Collects test samples, performs initial test analysis and advises staff on findings.
• Performs tests according the American Thoracic Society Guidelines.
• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Assists in process billing, data entry/maintenance and lab equipment care/maintenance.

Education

Associate degree

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Respiratory Care Specialist to oversee daily clinical operations and pulmonary function testing in Saint Louis, MO. You will support coordination of clinical and research studies, implement SOPs, and contribute to quality control to ensure accurate testing outcomes.

The role involves preparation/calibration of PFT equipment, data entry, billing support, and adherence to ATS guidelines within a patient care setting.