Pulmonary Function Therapist, On Call Variable, Hillsboro
Kaiser
Hillsboro, OR
2 days ago
Job Description
Join Kaiser as an On Call Pulmonary Function Therapist, where you'll provide essential diagnostic testing and patient education while ensuring the highest quality standards. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes and maintain equipment integrity in a dynamic, supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct accurate Pulmonary Function Testing and ensure quality control
Perform durable medical equipment evaluations and educate patients
Maintain patient medical records and collaborate with clinical staff
Complete equipment maintenance and quality control programs
Provide education to staff regarding pulmonary function testing
Required Qualifications
CPFT credentials or completion of KSMC Respiratory Therapy Internship with PFT training
Respiratory Therapist License (Oregon) within 6 months of hire
Respiratory Care Practitioner License (Washington) within 6 months of hire
Basic Life Support certification
Computer operation skills
Effective patient teaching and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum two years as a Pulmonary Function Therapist
Minimum two years as a staff Respiratory Therapist in Critical Care
Minimum two years in a full-service Pulmonary Function lab
Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician (CRT) or Registered Eligible (RRT)
Oregon Respiratory Therapy (RT) licensed
Certification as a Pulmonary Function Therapist by National Board of Respiratory Care
Bachelor's degree in health sciences
Extensive knowledge of ATS standards and Respiratory Therapy procedures