Pulmonary Function Technologist (RT/PFT)
$63,003–$83,325 year
On-siteDenver, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Perform diagnostic pulmonary physiology tests to assist in diagnosing complex pulmonary and cardiopulmonary conditions in accordance with ATS, AARC, and CAP standards. Operate advanced equipment, maintain it per hospital safety policies, and accurately document findings to support provider assessments. Prepare thorough documentation and participate in ongoing quality improvement processes as a quality control subject. Provide guidance to less experienced staff to ensure high-quality exams and maintain continuing education requirements through the National Board of Respiratory Care. Work within interdisciplinary teams including physicians and respiratory therapists to deliver personalized care, while acting as a quality control subject as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy
- Associates in a science-related field
- Bachelors in Science
- Bachelors in Exercise Physiology
- National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) credentials as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) credentials as a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
- Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT)
- Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT)
- ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist (CEP)
- Current State of Colorado License to practice Respiratory Care as defined by DORA
- BLS
Desired Qualifications
- within 1 year of hire any one of the following: Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT), Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT), or an ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist (CEP)
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