Pulmonary Lab Technologist Trainee - Launch Your Respiratory Career

Cape Cod Healthcare Inc; Hyannis (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 74,000; Part time

Job summary

Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, MA seeks a Pulmonary Lab Technologist Trainee to support the Pulmonary Function Lab. The role involves performing diagnostic tests, preparing testing solutions, assisting with bronchoscopy, and maintaining equipment.

This position requires English proficiency, a high school diploma, BLS certification, and state licensure. Prior PFT experience is preferred; work involves rotating days/evenings with weekends possible.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent.
• (BLS) Basic Life Support certification.
• Massachusetts State licensure in Respiratory Therapy.
• Must obtain RPFT or CPFT within 1 year of hire.
• RRT or CRT credentials are required or pursued.
• Minimum one year of Pulmonary Function testing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform pulmonary diagnostic studies.
• Prepare Methacholine solutions for tests.
• Assist with Bronchoscopies across the Hospital as needed.
• Provide daily support for PFT and Bronch Lab operations.
• Maintain, calibrate and troubleshoot PFT/Bronch equipment.
• Perform ABG draws and sputum collection.
• Conduct 6-minute walk tests and schedule follow-ups as needed.
• Ensure accurate billing and charge reconciliation for services.

Skills

English communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

BLS Certification

Massachusetts Licensure in Respiratory Therapy

RPFT or CPFT within 1 year

RRT or CRT

Pulmonary Function testing experience

Job description

Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, MA seeks a Pulmonary Lab Technologist Trainee to support the Pulmonary Function Lab. The role involves performing diagnostic tests, preparing testing solutions, assisting with bronchoscopy, and maintaining equipment.

This position requires English proficiency, a high school diploma, BLS certification, and state licensure. Prior PFT experience is preferred; work involves rotating days/evenings with weekends possible.