What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pulmonary Function Technologist II (Respiratory Therapist) position at UVM Health - UVM Medical Center?
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Job Description
The Pulmonary Function Technologist II (PFT) independently provides all modes of pulmonary function testing as ordered by a physician, assists with bronchoscopies, interventional bronchoscopies and other invasive procedures, and monitors and recovers patients after treatment.
Education
Graduate from an accredited Respiratory Program.
Registered Respiratory Therapist by the NBRC.
Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in Vermont.
Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist within one year of hire date.
Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist, preferred.
Current BLS and ACLS certification
This position requires verification of your college transcript. Please be prepared to provide a copy should you be invited for an interview.
Experience
Two years of experience in a PFT lab preferred. Bronchoscopy, Interventional Bronchoscopy and Cardio-Pulmonary Stress testing preferred.
Sign-on Bonus
External candidates are eligible for a one-time sign on bonus of up to $10,000 depending upon years of experience.
RELOCATION:
Relocation package is available to qualified applicants . Certain terms and conditions apply.
WHY UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER (UVMMC)?
UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community.
Benefits
At UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more.
Learn More
About Vermont: https://youtu.be/Iea-SbthJ1E
Job Description
The Pulmonary Function Technologist II (PFT) independently provides all modes of pulmonary function testing as ordered by a physician, assists with bronchoscopies, interventional bronchoscopies and other invasive procedures, and monitors and recovers patients after treatment.
Education
Graduate from an accredited Respiratory Program.
Registered Respiratory Therapist by the NBRC.
Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in Vermont.
Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist within one year of hire date.
Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist, preferred.
Current BLS and ACLS certification
This position requires verification of your college transcript. Please be prepared to provide a copy should you be invited for an interview.
Experience
Two years of experience in a PFT lab preferred. Bronchoscopy, Interventional Bronchoscopy and Cardio-Pulmonary Stress testing preferred.
Sign-on Bonus
External candidates are eligible for a one-time sign on bonus of up to $10,000 depending upon years of experience.
- $5000 bonus for professionals with less than three years of directly related experience or $10,000 bonus with three or more years of directly related experience.
RELOCATION:
Relocation package is available to qualified applicants . Certain terms and conditions apply.
WHY UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER (UVMMC)?
UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community.
Benefits
At UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more.
Learn More
About Vermont: https://youtu.be/Iea-SbthJ1E
Salary : $10,000