Part Time Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (FGP) - Manhattan, Multispecialty

NYU Langone Medical Center • New York, NY

61d • $61 - $64

About The Position

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history and enrich the lives of countless people. An integral part of NYU Langone Health, the Grossman School of Medicine at its core is committed to improving the human condition through medical education, scientific research, and direct patient care. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. For more information, go to med.nyu.edu, and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist - Part Time. In this role, the successful candidate Performs Pulmonary Function testing which includes Lung Volumes, Spirometry's, and Diffusion Capacity. Perform Methacholine Challenges as required. Responsible for performing daily quality assurance on the equipment to insure the quality and validity of the tests performed.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree or equivalent in respiratory care as recognized by the New York State Board for Respiratory Therapy
• New York State Registered Respiratory Therapist license or Respiratory Therapist Technician license
• certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (CRT), with CPFT specialty credential within a year of hire
• computer competency, including basic understanding of, and ability to work with, Microsoft Windows based pulmonary function software programs
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• 1-2 years Pulmonary Function Testing experience Preferred.
• Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Performs Pulmonary Function Testing. Performs FVL, FVC, Lung Volumes, DLCO, MVV as required. Checks and validates physician order for testing procedure.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains testing equipment. Generates appropriate paperwork to permit the interpretation of Pulmonary Function tests.
• Performs Methacholine Challenges. Efficiently schedules patients. Reviews schedule with Pharmacy to insure optimal utilization of Provo choline.
• Performs Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing.

Benefits

• At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package.
• Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement.
• The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support.
• Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.
• The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees