Guthrie ยท 3 days ago
Pulmonary Function Tech RRT - Pulmonary Function - Full Time
Guthrie is a healthcare provider seeking a Pulmonary Function Tech RRT to perform diagnostic lung tests and blood gas analysis. The role involves providing care for patients across various age groups and ensuring quality respiratory care in accordance with established standards.
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Responsibilities
Effectively recognizes equipment functionality status and appropriately troubleshoots said equipment
Performs quality control procedures and documents results appropriately
Performs patient registration as necessary
Authorized to access medications and storage areas in the performance of essential job duties
Performs all phases of Pulmonary diagnostic testing in accordance with ATS and CLIA 88 Standards
Ability to make rapid and clinically sound decisions with a variety of details efficiently and effectively and demonstration of initiative and sound judgement in problem solving
Demonstrates knowledge and competence in all areas of respiratory care related to pulmonary diagnostics
Ability to multitask and prioritize work in accordance with workload. Functions independently in and demonstrates initiative in completing work assignment
Consistently provides accurate and thorough documentation in the EHR per departmental, organizational, and regulatory agency requirements
Recognizes emergency situations and initiates proper plan of action
Assists with bronchoscopy procedures in accordance with policy
Performs Methacholine challenge testing in accordance with policy and procedure
Provides patient and family education
Demonstrates cost effective patient care by utilizing resources responsibly
Maintains a clean and orderly work environment
Ensures reports and data are transferred to Epic
Collects data from daily activities in the Pulmonary Lab and prepares charge tickets as needed
Disassembles, cleans and reassembles pulmonary function testing equipment
Maintains current knowledge of and adheres to all organizational and departmental policies
Maintains active status with NBRC
Remains current with all RQI requirements
Attends department meetings and mandatory in-services
Assists with special projects and committees as assigned
Demonstrates competencies as specified annually
Practices good customer service/patient experience
Regularly assists coworkers as necessary
Supports department and organizational QA/QI/PI initiatives and identifies opportunities for improvement
Possesses high ethical standards
Maintains effective inter-and-intra departmental relationships and conducts self in a professional manner
Communicate effectively with all stakeholders in a courteous and tactful manner
Participate in community and employee engagement activities when required
Supports and adheres to all Guthrie Values
Complies with organizational and departmental dress code standards; consistently neat and well-groomed
Qualification
Required
Registered Respiratory Therapist with an A.S., A.A.S., or diploma from a CoARC approved program
Registry with the National Board of Respiratory Care as an RRT
The candidate must be licensed by the state of New York
Preferred
B.S. degree preferred
RPFT preferred but not required
Prefer at least one year of intensive and general care as a respiratory therapist
Benefits
$30,000 sign-on bonus
$20,000 in student loan reimbursement
Company
Guthrie
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