Current jobs related to Pulm Function Tech - Providence - Lifespan Corporation

  • GIS Analyst

    5 days ago

    Providence, Rhode Island, United States Tetra Tech Full time

    About the RoleTetra Tech is seeking a skilled GIS Analyst to contribute to our team in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, or remotely. As a GIS Analyst, you will play a critical role in supporting various projects related to inland, coastal, and offshore ocean science, modeling, and data management.Key ResponsibilitiesCreation and management of GIS data,...

  • Oracle Financials Techno-Functional Consultant

    4 weeks ago

    Providence, United States Saxon Global Full time

    DUTIES: Assisting the Existing Oracle Senior Financial Specialist and the Two Supporting Technical Employees in supporting FMS for the Department. Currently 800+ employees are utilizing OTL. The proposed Scope of Work describes the tasks to be performed by the consultant on the Oracle R12 Financial Management System in making improvements to the current...

  • GIS Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Providence, Rhode Island, United States Tetra Tech Full time

    About the RoleTetra Tech is seeking a highly skilled GIS Analyst to join our team in a dynamic and collaborative environment. As a GIS Analyst, you will play a critical role in supporting our ocean science and data management initiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesGIS Data Creation and Management: Digitize, convert, edit, and standardize spatial data to support...

  • Clinical Pharmacy Specialist for Prior Authorization

    4 weeks ago

    Providence, Rhode Island, United States US Tech Solutions Full time

    Job Overview: This role is centered around operational functions that involve thorough clinical evaluations of medical information gathered to facilitate prior authorization for specialty drugs. The clinical pharmacist will utilize their expertise to establish approved criteria for both prospective and concurrent case reviews.Key Responsibilities:Works in...

  • Customer Tech Analyst

    1 week ago

    Providence, United States Indotronix International Corporation Full time

    Position description: The Technical Analyst will work directly with the Tech Developers and Business Team to implement and support technical solutions to meet organizational objectives. The Tech Analyst will assist the Product Team with prioritizing user requirements, overseeing system changes and researching new tools in alignment with industry trends. The...

  • Customer Tech Analyst

    2 months ago

    Providence, United States Indotronix International Corporation Full time

    Position description: The Technical Analyst will work directly with the Tech Developers and Business Team to implement and support technical solutions to meet organizational objectives. The Tech Analyst will assist the Product Team with prioritizing user requirements, overseeing system changes and researching new tools in alignment with industry trends. The...

  • Territory Business Development Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Providence, Rhode Island, United States Sequel Med Tech Full time

    About Sequel Med TechSequel Med Tech is a pioneering company in the development of cutting-edge precision drug delivery devices.Job OverviewAs a Territory Business Leader (TBL), you will collaborate with a Clinical Diabetes Specialist (CDS) to successfully launch new innovative insulin pumps and future Sequel products. Your customer base will include...

  • IR Technologists

    3 weeks ago

    Providence, United States Travel Nurse Across America Full time

    We are looking for IR Technologists (IR Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Providence, RI. The right IR Tech should have 1 year of recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.As an IR Tech, you will be responsible for operating the fluoroscopic equipment and assisting the physicians with minimally invasive, image-guided procedures....

  • IR Technologists

    3 weeks ago

    Providence, United States Travel Nurse Across America Full time

    We are looking for IR Technologists (IR Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Providence, RI. The right IR Tech should have 1 year of recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.As an IR Tech, you will be responsible for operating the fluoroscopic equipment and assisting the physicians with minimally invasive, image-guided procedures....

  • Territory Business Leader

    3 weeks ago

    Providence, United States Sequel Med Tech Full time

    About SequelSequel Med Tech is an early-stage company developing the next generation of precision drug delivery devices.Job OverviewAs a Territory Business Leader (TBL), you will partner with a Clinical Diabetes Specialist (CDS) to successfully launch a new innovative insulin pump and future Sequel products. Your customer base will include physicians,...

  • Territory Business Leader

    3 weeks ago

    Providence, Rhode Island, United States Sequel Med Tech, LLC. Full time

    About Sequel Med Tech, LLC.We are a pioneering company in the medical technology industry, dedicated to developing innovative precision drug delivery devices. Our mission is to improve the lives of people with diabetes by providing cutting-edge solutions.Job OverviewAs a Territory Business Leader, you will be a key member of our sales team, responsible for...

  • Tech Specialist

    1 week ago

    North Providence, Rhode Island, United States White Glove Placement Full time

    Tech Specialist Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Tech Specialist to join our team at White Glove Placement. As a Tech Specialist, you will be responsible for providing top-notch technical support to our clients. If you have a passion for technology and a desire to work with a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply. Key...

  • Manufacturing Operations Associate

    3 weeks ago

    Providence, Rhode Island, United States Micro Tech Staffing - Rhode Island Dartmouth Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Production Specialist to join our team at Micro Tech Staffing - Rhode Island / Dartmouth. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our industrial equipment and machinery.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintenance and Repair: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on...

  • Maintenance Tech

    4 months ago

    Providence, United States Owens Realty Services Full time $23

    OverviewEstablished in 1990, Owens Realty Services is a full-service commercial brokerage, investment, management, maintenance, housekeeping and environmental services company. Our comprehensive roster of services efficiently and economically manages the operation of sophisticated real estate investment portfolios, residential apartment and condominium...

  • IR Technologists

    4 weeks ago

    Providence, RI, United States Travel Nurse Across America Full time

    We are looking for IR Technologists (IR Tech) for an immediate travel opening in Providence, RI. The right IR Tech should have 1 year of recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.As an IR Tech, you will be responsible for operating the fluoroscopic equipment and assisting the physicians with minimally invasive, image-guided procedures....

  • MRI Tech

    4 weeks ago

    Providence, United States Lifespan Full time

    Summary: Under general supervision of the Manager Medical Imaging for the MRI Division and according to standard procedures operates an MRI unit and related equipment in order to produce MRI images of any designated anatomical area. Collects and completes records on patient data and equipment operation. Provides assistance to patients and Radiologists....

  • MRI Tech

    2 months ago

    Providence, United States Lifespan Full time

    Summary:Under general supervision of the Manager Medical Imaging for the MRI Division and according to standard procedures operates an MRI unit and related equipment in order to produce MRI images of any designated anatomical area. Collects and completes records on patient data and equipment operation. Provides assistance to patients and Radiologists. Solves...

  • MRI Tech

    4 weeks ago

    Providence, United States Lifespan Full time

    Summary: Under general supervision of the Manager Medical Imaging for the MRI Division and according to standard procedures operates an MRI unit and related equipment in order to produce MRI images of any designated anatomical area. Collects and completes records on patient data and equipment operation. Provides assistance to patients and Radiologists....

  • IT Research and Development Tech

    4 weeks ago

    New Providence, United States Ringtele Full time $75,000 - $90,000

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout the RoleAs a Research and Development Tech at our company, you’ll be a key player in our R&D team, involved in creating, designing, and refining both software and hardware solutions. We’re looking for someone with a natural aptitude for technical tasks and a strong eagerness to learn industry-specific skills. Your role...

  • MRI Tech PD

    6 months ago

    Providence, United States LifeSpan Full time

    Summary: Under general supervision of the Manager Special Imaging for the MRI Division and according to standard procedures operates an MRI unit and related equipment in order to produce MRI images of any designated anatomical area. Collects and completes records on patient data and equipment operation. Provides assistance to patients and Radiologists....

Pulm Function Tech

4 months ago

Providence, United States Lifespan Corporation Full time

Summary:

Under the general supervision of the Director of Pediatric Pulmonology and following standard policies and procedures performs a variety of diagnostic pulmonary function tests on patients using spirometers gas analyzers oximeters and other equipment to evaluate and test for lung disease. When assisting a physician obtains washing samples tissue samples and performs other procedures within the lung using bronchosopes biopsy forceps and other instruments.

Responsibilities:

1. Testing:

Receives orders from physicians for pulmonary function tests (PFT) to be performed on patients. Reviews patient medical records informing physician of any previous difficulty with testing

Explains procedures and gives instructions on various breathing maneuvers to patients to allay fears and obtain accurate results from tests

Records data and reads graphical data from tests and performs routine mathematical calculations

Performs a variety of diagnostic pulmonary function test procedures on patients including:

a.) Routine pulmonary function studies using spirometer body box and gas analyzer to measure flow rates.

b.) Drawing arterial blood gas

c.) Measure peak cough flow FeNO

d.) Methocholine challenge test

e.) Perform impulse oscillometry and infant stress oximetry

f.) More advanced testing such as measurement of carbon monoxide diffusing capacity lung volumes and respiratory muscle pressures.

g.) Monitors patient during six-minute walk test

h.) tcPCO2 monitoring

i.) Assist in other procedures as needed including bronchoscopy (see below)

2. Lab Management:

Maintain Supplies available in PFT lab

Clean equipment after use-Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Infection Prevention and Control guidelines in use HEPA filtration unit maintenance

Calibrate and maintain testing equipment: identify and seek resolution for technical problems

Oxygen e-Cylinder for PFT lab

Maintain portable suction machine (check daily stock supplies)

Maintain a clean work environment

3. Testing Equipment:

Calibrate and maintain spirometer/laptop

Troubleshoot as needed for the Respiratory and Immunology Center (RIC) and the satellite offices

Maintain spirometer supplies by ordering and restocking

4. General Respiratory Care:

Obtain sputum samples (tracheal aspirate throat swab induction)

Assist in Respiratory Care for VIP clinic

Assist in Respiratory Care for CF clinic including yearly evaluation of all patients

Assist in Respiratory Care for Pediatric Pulmonology clinic

Assist in Respiratory Care for Asthma/Allergy clinic

Maintain medication supply (bronchodilators mucolytics hydration provocholine)

Assist providers with bronchoscopy procedures (procedure room OR suite PICU) by preparing equipment assist with taking samples cytological washings and tissue biopsy using bronchoscope and biopsy brush

Obtain equipment and supplies from various departments/areas maintain clean storage area track cleaning and disinfecting of scopes prior to use maintain bronchoscope travel bag packed with supplies

Order medium for transporting of biopsies or cytology washing

Order equipment provider deems necessary for the procedure (scissors clamps)

5. Educate Patients and Families:

Act as respiratory therapy liaison for pulmonologists and other medical staff regarding inpatient care/equipment or testing as needed

Proper use of inhaled medications and multiple devices for delivery

Proper order of inhaled medications in conjunction with airway clearance

Airway clearance rational and techniques (Chest PT technique Autogenic Drainage PEP/OPEP devices different Vest therapy systems etc.)

High tech equipment (mechanical ventilators CPAP and BiPAP machines and cough assist machines

Tracheostomy care

Pulse Oximetry

Create cough assist care plans for patients

Complete annual visits for CF patients update care plans and provide expert airway clearance and equipment guidance

Cleaning and disinfection (at home and hospital of devices/equipment) to be taught

Educate co-workers/nurses in airway clearance medication delivery and devices

Perform clinical administrative functions as requested such as manage patient test results document and scan assign to interpreting provider send results to ordering provider as needed in EMR

Participate in QI and other projects within the department or for special groups

Develop and present educational tools to staff and patients

Attend national and/or regional conferences

Attend staff meetings or administrative meetings as needed

Performs other duties as assigned

Other information:

BASIC KNOWLEDGE:

Completion of High School plus an AMA approved Associate Degree Respiratory Therapy program. Certification or Registry required. Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the State of Rhode Island.

Maintain BLS

Knowledge of test procedures and reactions of patients while undergoing test procedures.

Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care patients with consideration of aging processes human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.

EXPERIENCE:

One year of related experience preferred

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Works in a patient care environment where both physical and mental effort is required to deal with patients families all levels of hospital staff etc.

Lifespan is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age ethnicity sexual orientation ancestry genetics gender identity or expression disability protected veteran or marital status. Lifespan is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Location: Rhode Island Hospital USA:RI:Providence

Work Type: Part Time

Shift: Shift 1

Union: UNAP