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Pulmonary Function Technologist II (Respiratory Therapist)

University of Vermont Health - UVM Medical Center
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Burlington, VT 05405, US

Salary

$10,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Sign On Bonus

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  • The UVM Medical Center is seeking a Pulmonary Function Technologist II who will independently perform various pulmonary function tests and assist with bronchoscopies.
  • Candidates must have a graduate degree from an accredited Respiratory Program, be a Registered Respiratory Therapist by the NBRC, and possess a Vermont license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
  • A minimum of two years of experience in a PFT lab is preferred, with additional experience in bronchoscopy and cardio-pulmonary stress testing being advantageous.
  • The position offers a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 based on years of experience, with $5,000 for those with less than three years and $10,000 for those with three or more years.
  • Eligible candidates may also receive a relocation package of up to $9,200, and the role includes a comprehensive compensation package with various benefits.

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JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Pulmonary Function Technologist II (PFT) independently provides all modes of pulmonary function testing as ordered by a physician, assists with bronchoscopies, interventional bronchoscopies and other invasive procedures, and monitors and recovers patients after treatment. 

EDUCATION:

Graduate from an accredited Respiratory Program.
Registered Respiratory Therapist by the NBRC.
Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in Vermont.
Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist within one year of hire date. 
Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist, preferred.
Current BLS and ACLS certification

This position requires verification of your college transcript. Please be prepared to provide a copy should you be invited for an interview.

 

EXPERIENCE:

Two years of experience in a PFT lab preferred. Bronchoscopy, Interventional Bronchoscopy and Cardio-Pulmonary Stress testing preferred.

SIGN-ON BONUS:

External candidates are eligible for a one-time sign on bonus of up to $10,000 depending upon years of experience.  

  • $5000 bonus for professionals with less than three years of directly related experience or $10,000 bonus with three or more years of directly related experience.    

  

Please note all bonuses are subject to applicable taxes. Current University of Vermont Health Network employees are not eligible. Other terms and conditions apply.

RELOCATION:

Relocation package up to $9,200 is available for eligible candidates. Certain terms and conditions apply.

WHY UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER (UVMMC)?

UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community. 

BENEFITS:   

At UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more.  Benefits (uvmhealth.org)

LEARN MORE:   

What is it like working here? Working Here (uvmhealth.org)

Why Burlington, VT? About Burlington (uvmhealth.org) 

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