Respiratory Therapist — Pulmonary Function Lab Specialist

Brigham and Women's Hospital; Foxborough (MA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

The Brigham and Women's Hospital is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist/Pulmonary Function Technologist to support the PFT labs at the Foxboro Patriot Place location, with potential cross-coverage at main campus and satellites.

The role involves conducting pulmonary testing (spirometry, lung volumes, diffusion, body plethysmography), ABG sampling, six-minute walk, exhaled nitric oxide, and related studies, while supporting research and Epic system processes in collaboration with clinical

Qualifications

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Responsibilities

• Performs Pulmonary Function Tests and arterial blood gas punctures.
• Assists with development/revision of PFT Lab policies and procedures.
• Schedules PFT-related areas including main labs and satellite clinics.
• Provides diagnostic testing and documents results.
• Explains procedures to patients and addresses concerns.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient assessment

Professional/technical skills

Organizational skills

Staff leadership

Education

AS in Respiratory Therapy

BS preferred

Massachusetts license

Registered Respiratory Therapist

BLS certification

CPFT/RPFT credential preferred

Job description

The Brigham and Women's Hospital is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist/Pulmonary Function Technologist to support the PFT labs at the Foxboro Patriot Place location, with potential cross-coverage at main campus and satellites.

The role involves conducting pulmonary testing (spirometry, lung volumes, diffusion, body plethysmography), ABG sampling, six-minute walk, exhaled nitric oxide, and related studies, while supporting research and Epic system processes in collaboration with clinical