Pulmonary Function Technician

This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonusJoin the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the worldAs a Pulmonary Function Technician, you will perform pulmonary function testing according to the latest ATS/ERS standards. You will perform and analyze quality control data and perform advanced invasive or noninvasive protocols. Opportunities will be provided to share educational in-services to staff, advanced practice nurses and physician assistants.A caregiver in this position works day shift Monday-Friday.A caregiver who excels in this role will:

Be passionate with strong empathy skills.

Prioritize multitasking in a face-paced environment.

Work well in a collaborative, team-based setting.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal caregiver include:

Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Registered Pulmonary Function Technician (RPFT) credentialing from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)

Ohio Respiratory Care Professional (RCP) licensure

Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA)

Minimum of 1 year direct patient care experience

Preferred qualifications include:

3 years of critical care patient experience

Previous pulmonary function testing experience

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of ourfacilities. Click the link to see how we provide what matters most to you:https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/Physical Requirements:

Ability to administer six minute walk tests at a pace of at least 3.0 mph (average walking speed), ability to move K cylinders onto dollies, ability to change gas cylinder regulators with a wrench and ability to lift boxes up to 25 pounds in weight.

Ability to perform pulmonary function tests for demonstration purposes and for the collection of biological control data for QC purposes.

Personal Protective Equipment:

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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