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Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) Technician

  • Dunmore, PA, United States

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Experience
Minimum 1–2 years of outpatient pulmonary testing experience
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Position Overview Sina Health Pulmonology is seeking a qualified and certified Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) Technician to join our outpatient pulmonary practice in Dunmore, Pennsylvania. This is a part-time position with flexible scheduling. The ideal candidate will have all required certifications to independently perform diagnostic pulmonary testing in accordance with ATS/ERS standards and state regulations. Primary Responsibilities

  • Perform complete pulmonary function testing including:
  • Spirometry (pre/post bronchodilator)
  • Lung volumes
  • Diffusion capacity (DLCO)
  • Bronchoprovocation testing (if applicable)
  • Six-minute walk tests
  • Ensure compliance with ATS/ERS guidelines
  • Calibrate and maintain pulmonary diagnostic equipment
  • Review test quality and ensure reproducibility criteria are met
  • Upload and document results accurately in EMR
  • Educate patients on test procedures
  • Maintain infection control standards for equipment and testing areas
  • Coordinate with pulmonologists for timely interpretation

Required Certifications & Qualifications

Candidates must possess current and active credentials, including:

  • Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) through the National Board for Respiratory CareOR
  • Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT) through the National Board for Respiratory Care

Preferred:

  • Active RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) credential
  • Current BLS certification
  • Minimum 1–2 years of outpatient pulmonary testing experience

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong knowledge of pulmonary physiology
  • Experience with digital PFT systems
  • High attention to technical detail and quality assurance
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Ability to work independently in a growing outpatient specialty clinic

Schedule

  • Part-time
  • Flexible hours (to be determined based on patient volume and provider schedule)
  • No hospital call

Compensation

  • Competitive hourly rate (based on credentials and experience)
  • Growth opportunity within Sina Health specialty services
More about this job

Skills

  • ATS
  • Regulatory compliance
  • EMR
  • Test procedures
  • Infection prevention and control
  • RRT
  • BLS
  • Quality assurance
  • Work independently

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