Position Title Pulmonary Function Technician Olathe Medical Center The Doctors Building 1 (MOB 1 & 2) 20375 W. 151st St. Position Summary / Career Interest: The position of Pulmonary Function Technician has an educational background in respiratory therapy with specialized training in pulmonary function diagnostics. Performs routine and specialized pulmonary function tests, calibrates and maintains equipment to manufacturer and department standards, and cleans and disinfects equipment and surfaces to hospital and department standards. Responsibilities: Perform pulmonary function tests (spirometry, lung volumes, lung diffusing capacity, arterial blood gas draws, six-minute walk test, cardiopulmonary exercise test, and other tests as specified) according to ATS and department standards. Perform user maintenance on equipment and perform calibrations on equipment according to manufacturer and department procedures. Trouble-shoot equipment malfunction and take appropriate action to bring equipment back to operational standards. Cleans, disinfects, and sterilizes cardiopulmonary equipment according to hospital and department standards for infection control. Performs regular administrated tasks of the pulmonary function lab including patient scheduling, registration, and telephone support. JOB REQUIREMENTS Required Associate's Degree in respiratory care (or equivalent military training program) Certified in BLS within 30 days of hire Respiratory Therapist (RT) license from the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts RRT credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) within 12 months of their employment date Basic computer knowledge Preferred Two years experience in respiratory therapy or completed practicum in pulmonary function testing as part of respiratory therapy curriculum or one year experience in full-service pulmonary function lab Time Type: Full time Job Requisition ID: R-33170 We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information. Need help finding the right job? We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Create a custom Job Alert by selecting criteria that suit your career interests. Notice: If you are a Current Employee or Contract Worker, please log into Workday to search for and apply to jobs using the Career application or by searching "Find Jobs". Your application, if submitted using this portal, cannot be moved forward. About The University of Kansas Health System As part of the region’s premier academic medical center, The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class healthcare provider and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We are driven by our commitment to service, continuous improvement and to the highest degree of excellence. Collaboration between physicians, nurses, researchers, educators and other professionals who share their expertise leads to exciting discoveries and life-changing treatments for the people we serve.