Pulmonary Technologist – Improve Breathing & Cardiac Testing

Johns Hopkins Medicine; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and Vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Community Physicians (JHCP) in Washington DC is seeking a Pulmonary Technologist to measure, analyze, and record pulmonary function procedures and perform non-invasive cardiac diagnostic testing for patients in the clinic and on units. You will work under a physician and lab coordinator/manager within the Pulmonary Laboratory, ensuring QA/QC, training staff, and maintaining standards.

The position requires up-to-date CPR (BLS) certification and NBRC credentialing.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED with certificate in respiratory therapy OR Associate's degree in respiratory therapy OR Bachelor's degree in health science or biology.
• One year (12 months) experience in a pulmonary function lab, preferably in an academic/research environment.
• CPR (BLS) certification required.
• Credentialing through the N.B.R.C. as a respiratory care practitioner or pulmonary function technologist required (certification and/or registry). Must maintain certification throughout employment.
• If not credentialed, must become credentialed within 2 years of employment.

Responsibilities

• Measure, analyze, and record pulmonary function procedures.
• Perform non-invasive cardiac diagnostic testing.
• Serve as a go-to resource within the Pulmonary Laboratory.
• Implement quality assurance and quality control programs.
• Train new employees and troubleshoot equipment issues.

Education

High School diploma or GED with certificate in respiratory therapy OR Associate's degree in respiratory therapy OR Bachelor's degree in health science or biology

Job description

Johns Hopkins Community Physicians (JHCP) in Washington DC is seeking a Pulmonary Technologist to measure, analyze, and record pulmonary function procedures and perform non-invasive cardiac diagnostic testing for patients in the clinic and on units. You will work under a physician and lab coordinator/manager within the Pulmonary Laboratory, ensuring QA/QC, training staff, and maintaining standards.

The position requires up-to-date CPR (BLS) certification and NBRC credentialing.