Pulmonary function technologist (rcp)
Anonymous, Champaign, IL, United States
Overview The Pulmonary Function Technologist performs a full range of pulmonary function diagnostic testing using a variety of equipment modalities.
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Assesses and instructs patient in correct procedures for optimal results.
Performs therapeutic services as indicated.
Qualifications Certifications: Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)
- Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days
- American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA); Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT) within 2 years
- National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC); Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) within 2 years
- National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC), Education: College Diploma: Respiratory Therapy (Required), Work Experience: Respiratory therapy Responsibilities Completes a full range of pulmonary function testing; Administers respiratory care modalities and monitors effects of therapy.
Performs accurate documentation.
Prepares patient for transportation and transport.
Departmental Functions: Full range of Pulmonary Function Testing including specialty testing, i.e., Basic spirometry, or Pre and Post spirometry; Lung volumes, Diffusion capacity; Aridol/Exercise Asthma Challenge Testing, Methacholine Asthma Challenge, Arterial Blood Gases, and Fe NO (fraction Exhaled Nitric Oxide) also includes pulse oximetry testing for oxygen qualification or oxygen re-certification; 6 min walk simple pulmonary stress testing.
Documentation: Performs accurate documentation in EPIC electronic medical record.
Fax required testing information to outside referrals and DME companies (Home 02 Qualify / recertification). xsgimln
Quality Control: Performs quality control / calibration on all pulmonary function equipment.
Test Reports: Prepares test reports and patie...
Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application.
Assesses and instructs patient in correct procedures for optimal results.
Performs therapeutic services as indicated.
Qualifications Certifications: Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP)
- Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days
- American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA); Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT) within 2 years
- National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC); Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) within 2 years
- National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC), Education: College Diploma: Respiratory Therapy (Required), Work Experience: Respiratory therapy Responsibilities Completes a full range of pulmonary function testing; Administers respiratory care modalities and monitors effects of therapy.
Performs accurate documentation.
Prepares patient for transportation and transport.
Departmental Functions: Full range of Pulmonary Function Testing including specialty testing, i.e., Basic spirometry, or Pre and Post spirometry; Lung volumes, Diffusion capacity; Aridol/Exercise Asthma Challenge Testing, Methacholine Asthma Challenge, Arterial Blood Gases, and Fe NO (fraction Exhaled Nitric Oxide) also includes pulse oximetry testing for oxygen qualification or oxygen re-certification; 6 min walk simple pulmonary stress testing.
Documentation: Performs accurate documentation in EPIC electronic medical record.
Fax required testing information to outside referrals and DME companies (Home 02 Qualify / recertification). xsgimln
Quality Control: Performs quality control / calibration on all pulmonary function equipment.
Test Reports: Prepares test reports and patie...