How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

Performs a variety of diagnostic pulmonary function procedures ordered by physicians with emphasis on obtaining high quality test data to aid in the screening, diagnosis and treatment of various pulmonary disorders.
 

Performs diagnostic pulmonary procedures including invasive and non-invasive techniques with detailed precision using complex diagnostic equipment. Maintains cleanliness and function of PFT Lab including required equipment calibration and supplies inventory. Performs required documentation including testing results in the medical record and quality assurance/quality control data. Provides instruction in diagnostic procedures to medical residents, respiratory care students and other respiratory care staff. Supervises testing activity in PFT Lab ensuring accurate reporting of test data to and from those sites. Coordinates PFT activity at CMC or Carilion approved health fairs including scheduling staff for coverage of those events. Maintains up-to-date knowledge in field of diagnostic pulmonary testing through participation in educational activities. May be asked to perform duties of a Respiratory Therapist according to licensure and staffing needs.

 

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What We Require:

Education: Associate degree and/or certification required from a CoARC (Committee on Accreditation of Respiratory Care Education) approved school of respiratory therapy.

Experience: No experience required. One to three years of experience in clinical respiratory care including diagnostic pulmonary function testing preferred.

Licensure/Certifications/Registration: CPFT required within first year of employment. AHA BLS-HCP required. May be required to obtain/maintain AHA ACLS based on specific work unit.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Good interpersonal and communication skills. 

About Carilion

This is Carilion Clinic ...

An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.

 

Requisition Number: 149481 
Employment Status: Full time 
Location: CRMH - Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital 
Shift: Day 
Shift Details: Monday -Friday 7-3 or 8-4
Recruiter: DAVID L NIVEN 
Recruiter Phone: 540-983-4057 
Recruiter Email: dlniven@carilionclinic.org
For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.

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Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.