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Hourly Wage Estimate: $25.18 - $37.77 / hourLearn more about the benefits offered for this job.
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Healthcare Corporation of America (HCA) is a community of 94,000 Registered Nurses and 38,000 active physicians. We have over 1,900 facilities ranging from hospitals, freestanding ER’s, ambulatory surgery centers, and urgent care clinics. Our facility based staff continues to raise the bar in patient care. Ten HCA hospitals have been named in IBM Watson Health’s top 100 best-performing hospitals based on patient satisfaction and operational data.
HCA is dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues. We will provide you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are currently looking for an ambitious Pulmonary Technician to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential here!
Rose Medical Center, a well-known as a Denver institution and a 9th Avenue landmark for 60 years, Rose Medical Center has earned a reputation as Denver's "Baby Hospital" while becoming a leader in comprehensive women's services, internal medicine, endoscopy, heart and vascular care, orthopedics and total joint replacement, bariatric surgery, sports medicine and aesthetic surgery. Rose is an acute care hospital with 422 licensed beds, 1,150 employees, 150 volunteers, and 1,500 affiliated physicians.
Position Summary: Under medical direction the position provides for the implementation and coordination of Pulmonary Physiology Lab procedures based upon the Policies and Practices of the Pulmonary Physiology and Neurodiagnostic Labs. The Pulmonary Technician will be responsible for special procedures, within his/her scope of practice, maintaining and improving clinical competence, practicing universal precautions, maintaining and cleaning equipment, and performing any other duties deemed necessary by the shift supervisor. Also provides consultation, collaboration, and education to the medical staff, nursing, multi-disciplinary care team members, and patients/families.
If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. If you are highly qualified you will hear from one of our managers. We are actively interviewing so apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Position Requirements:
A. Licensure/Certification/Registration:
NBRC Certification, Registry eligible, or NBRCRegistration, or R.EEGT, C-CCPT, CPFT, RCPT, RPFT
Current Basic Life Support Certificationthrough American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Advanced Cardiac Life Support through AmericanHeart Association or American Red Cross preferred
Pediatric Advanced Life Support throughAmerican Heart Association or American Red Cross preferred
B. Education:
Graduate of AMA accredited RespiratoryTherapist program, or equivalent associate degree
C. Experience:
6 months previous experience
D. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Must have effective verbal and writtencommunication in order to communicate in a clear, concise manner with
Staff, employees, patients, public andphysicians. Knowledge of respiratoryprinciples and procedures and pulmonary physiology and neurodiagnostic testing.Implements and coordinates diagnostic care to patients based on physician’sorders for pulmonary physiology and neurodiagnostic tests and assesses theappropriateness of the testing for the patient.
Degree of Supervision Required:
Minimalsupervision: Individual proceeds under medical direction on his/her owninitiative in compliance with policies, procedures, and practices prescribed bythe Pulmonary Physiology and Neurodiagnostic departments.
