Spirometry Technician

CareRite Centers, LLC; Bayport (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

CareRite Centers, LLC seeks a Spirometry Technician to perform high-quality spirometry tests in line with ATS/ERS standards and clinical protocols. You will assist with patient screening, documentation, and coordination with the medical team.

The role requires a high school diploma, spirometry certification (or willingness to complete a course), and prior healthcare experience. You will work Monday–Friday with travel to multiple New York locations and ensure infection control and accurate EMR

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification in spirometry or pulmonary function testing.
• If there is no certification, course for NIOSHA spirometry technician will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Perform spirometry tests following ATS/ERS standards.
• Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of testing equipment.
• Provide spirometry testing to the geriatric population.
• Interpret test results including FVC, FEV1, FEV1/FVC, FEF, PEF.
• Educate and guide patients through the spirometry process.
• Accurately document and input results into electronic medical records.
• Communicate test findings to the respiratory therapist or physician.
• Maintain infection control protocols and patient safety.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support respiratory care initiatives.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

EMR proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification in spirometry or pulmonary function testing

NIOSH spirometry technician course (if no certification)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Position Summary

The Spirometry Technician is responsible for performing high-quality spirometry testing in accordance with clinical protocols and regulatory guidelines. The technician will assist with patient screening, documentation, and collaboration with medical and nursing staff to ensure accurate and timely respiratory evaluations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform spirometry tests following ATS/ERS standards
• Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of testing equipment
• Provide spirometry testing to the geriatric population
• Interpret test results including FVC, FEV1, FEV1/FVC, FEF, PEF
• Educate and guide patients through the spirometry process
• Accurately document and input results into electronic medical records
• Communicate test findings to the respiratory therapist or physician
• Maintain infection control protocols and ensure patient safety
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support ongoing respiratory care initiative
• Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Certification in spirometry or pulmonary function testing
• If there is no certification, we will send the course to certification for NIOSHA spirometry technician
• Prior experience in healthcare or respiratory setting, COTA, PTA, CRT, LPN (preferred)
• Basic understanding of respiratory anatomy and physiology Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented and able to follow clinical procedures accurately Proficiency with EMR systems is a plus

Work Schedule

• Monday – Friday
• Occasional weekends or on-call hours may be required based on facility needs
• Willing and able to travel to multiple locations within the New York area as scheduled

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE

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