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We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Lead Pulmonary Function Tech-LT.
In this role, the successful candidate is responsible for ensuring and coordinating delivery of prescribed pulmonary function testing services through direct performance of laboratory studies and supervision of pulmonary function laboratory staff.
Job Responsibilities: - Performs other duties as assigned.
- Provides appropriate instruction/education to laboratory staff, patients, family members, nurses, physicians, affiliated students, and other members of the Medical Center community.
- Demonstrates proficiency in management of pulmonary function laboratory operations; provides leadership, guidance and progressive discipline to assigned staff as required.
- Demonstrates proficiency in patient assessment, clinical aerosol delivery and emergency management procedures related to performance of diagnostic pulmonary function testing.
- Demonstrates proficiency in the calibration and operation of laboratory equipment and performance of diagnostic pulmonary function testing.
- Demonstrates knowledge of accepted standards, policies, procedures, staff responsibilities and instrumentation related to provision of diagnostic pulmonary function testing.
Minimum Qualifications: - Associate's degree or equivalent in respiratory care as recognized by the New York State Board for Respiratory Therapy
- New York State respiratory technician license
- Certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (CRT), with CPFT specialty credential
- Computer competency, including basic understanding of, and ability to work with, Microsoft Windows based pulmonary function software programs
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree in respiratory care, cardiorespiratory sciences or related area as recognized by the New York State Board for Respiratory Therapy
- New York State respiratory therapist license
- Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC - RRT credential) with RPFT specialty credential
- Computer competency, including understanding of, and ability to work with, Microsoft Windows based pulmonary function software programs
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Two years full time acute care hospital PFT laboratory experience including at least one year PFT laboratory management experience
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Health provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military or veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
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