Pulmonary Technologist II (Exercise Physiologist/Respiratory Therapist)

1 day ago
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaFull TimePulmonology
✓ No Call✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join UPMC as a Pulmonary Technologist II – No Weekends, Daylight Shifts in United States. UPMC Presbyterian is seeking a Pulmonary Technologist II to join our team on a full-time basis in the Falk Medical Building! This position is 40 hours a week, 8-hour daylight shifts, with no weekends or holidays required!

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintains and calibrates diagnostic equipment.
  • Applies basic troubleshooting skills and makes minor adjustments to the equipment when necessary.
  • Assists in providing emergency medical care.
  • Performs cardio pulmonary stress testing, including the insertion and maintenance of arterial lines.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with UPMC in United States.

Key Skills

Pulmonary DiagnosticsExercise PhysiologyRespiratory TherapyEquipment CalibrationTroubleshootingEmergency Medical CareCardiopulmonary Stress TestingArterial Line InsertionOxygen EvaluationsArterial Blood Gas SamplingSpirometryLung VolumesDiffusing CapacityBronchoprovocation TestingQuality AssurancePatient Instruction

Requirements

Candidates must be credentialed as a Certified or Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist, an Exercise Specialist/Physiologist, or a Respiratory Care Practitioner with one year of experience in pulmonary diagnostic testing, with the requirement to obtain CPFT within two years. A BLS certification is required immediately, and ACLS must be obtained within one year.
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Pulmonary Technologist II (Exercise Physiologist/Respiratory Therapist) at UPMC a 6.0/10 for work-life balance — good.

This position offers no on-call requirements, no night shifts.

Key skills for this role include Pulmonary Diagnostics, Exercise Physiology, Respiratory Therapy, Equipment Calibration, Troubleshooting.

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About UPMC

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Pittsburgh, PA
2-5
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Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

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