Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist, Baptist Downtown

Baptist-Medical-Center-Jacksonville; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Downtown Jacksonville seeks a Registered Pulmonary Technologist to perform pulmonary function testing, assist with bronchoscopy, and support QA in a day shift, full-time role.

The ideal candidate will have AS or higher, BLS required, ACLS preferred, and Florida licensure as a Respiratory Therapist. RRT preferred, plus PALS or NRP certifications preferred. Apply now to join a faith-based, not-for-profit health system with 200+ locations.

Qualifications

• AS or higher education preferred for respiratory therapy
• BLS required; ACLS preferred
• RRT preferred; PALS/NRP certifications preferred
• Florida licensed Respiratory Therapist required

Responsibilities

• Perform pulmonary function testing and quality control on equipment
• Draw and analyze arterial blood gases
• Assist physicians with bronchoscopy procedures including SD, EBUS, and robotic systems
• Maintain accurate testing documentation and QA reporting

Skills

Pulmonary testing

Arterial blood gas

Bronchoscopy support

QA documentation

Education

Associate of Science Preferred

Basic Life Support (BLS) Required

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Preferred

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Preferred

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Preferred

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification Preferred

Florida Licensed Respiratory Therapist Required

Tools

PFT analyzers

Arterial blood gas analyzer

Bronchoscopy equipment

Job description

About Baptist HealthRecognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.Baptist Health is seeking to add a Registered Pulmonary Technologist to our Downtown location in Jacksonville, FL. This is a full-time, day shift opportunity.At Baptist Health, a Registered Pulmonary Technologist is responsible for performing specialized pulmonary diagnostic testing and supporting physicians in the evaluation and treatment of patients with respiratory conditions. This role includes conducting pulmonary function testing, assisting with advanced procedures such as bronchoscopy, and ensuring the accuracy and quality of diagnostic equipment and results. The Pulmonary Technologist works closely with physicians and healthcare teams to provide safe, accurate, and high-quality patient care.As a Registered Pulmonary Technologist, you will be responsible for:Performing and completing pulmonary function testing, including stress testingTroubleshooting, calibrating, and performing quality control on PFT analyzersDrawing and analyzing arterial blood gasesAssisting physicians with bronchoscopy proceduresSupporting bronchoscopy procedures, including SD, EBUS, and robotic systemsAssisting with monthly quality assurance (QA) reportingMaintaining accurate and complete documentation of testing and patient resultsEducation & Credential Requirements:Certificate RequiredAssociate of Science PreferredBasic Life Support (BLS) RequiredAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Preferred OrRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Preferred OrPediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Preferred OrNeonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification Preferred OrFlorida Licensed Respiratory Therapist RequiredIf you are interested in this full-time, day shift opportunity, please apply now or contact [e-mail] Location:Downtown - Main Building