Respiratory Care Practitioner - Pulmonary Function Testing

Job Description

Job Description

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What do people say about us….

• Clear sense of purpose and meaningful work.
• Supportive colleagues and strong working relationships.
• Complex patient populations and advanced medical cases, which can accelerate professional growth and skill development.
• Opportunities to move between departments, specialties, hospitals, and clinics within the network, creating pathways for long-term career advancement.

Schedule: Days . No Holiday or weekend

FTE: .6

Bonus : Up to $5k

Job Summary:

The individual will be responsible for performing pulmonary function and cardiopulmonary exercise testing on inpatients and outpatients. This will include but is not limited to calibration/ preventative maintenance on all equipment used in the laboratory; administration of pulmonary function tests; data management and generation of reports. Also responsible for charge entry and supply management. Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE DESCRIPTION: 

One year of previous experience in a pulmonary function laboratory is preferred.

EDUCATION DESCRIPTION: 

Associate Degree from a CoARC accredited Respiratory Care program is required.

Current State of Wisconsin License as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) is required. All staff in this position must possess and maintain an active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). New hires that are new graduates, must obtain the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential within 6 months from date of hire. A Certified Pulmonary Function Technician (CPFT) or a Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT) credential, from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC), is required within in one year of hire or transfer in to this position. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required within 30 days of hire.

Perks & Benefits at Froedtert Health 

Froedtert Health Offers a variety of perks & benefits to staff, depending on your role you may be eligible for the following: 

• Paid time off
• Growth opportunity- Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities
• Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
• Referral bonuses
• Retirement plan - 403b
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics
• Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, View email address on ziprecruiter.com, Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefits available 

The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics draw patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation. 

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. During your application and interview process, if you have a need that requires an accommodation, please contact us at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com. We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests.

The Froedtert & MCW health network includes ten hospital locations, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics. For health care and non-clinical professionals, Froedtert & MCW provides a work environment full of encouragement, innovation, collaboration and respect. Explore our site to learn more about our career opportunities, culture and benefits.

Mission, Vision and Guiding Principles

Our Mission is to advance the health of our communities through excellence and discovery, inspiring each person to live their unique best life.

Our Vision is to be your trusted partner, transforming health care for everyone every day.

Our Guiding Principles:

INTEGRITY & RESPECT:
Trust in the integrity of one another and treat all with compassion, dignity and kindness

EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY:
Deliver and receive the highest standards of care, outcomes and experiences

RADICAL TRANSFORMATION:
Be bold and resilient by reinventing new and innovative ways to improve health

MEANINGFUL PARTNERSHIPS:
Collaborate internally and externally to deliver world class patient-centered care

EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY:
Deliver and receive the highest standards of care, outcomes and experiences


VALUE CREATION:
Produce differentiated outcomes that are impactful and sustainable

DISCIPLINED EXECUTION:
Implement a thoughtful plan in an intentional, agile and adaptive manner

Company Description

The Froedtert & MCW health network includes ten hospital locations, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics. For health care and non-clinical professionals, Froedtert & MCW provides a work environment full of encouragement, innovation, collaboration and respect. Explore our site to learn more about our career opportunities, culture and benefits.\r\n\r\nMission, Vision and Guiding Principles\r\n\r\nOur Mission is to advance the health of our communities through excellence and discovery, inspiring each person to live their unique best life.\r\n\r\nOur Vision is to be your trusted partner, transforming health care for everyone every day.\r\n\r\nOur Guiding Principles:\r\n\r\nINTEGRITY & RESPECT:\r\nTrust in the integrity of one another and treat all with compassion, dignity and kindness\r\n\r\nEXCEPTIONAL QUALITY:\r\nDeliver and receive the highest standards of care, outcomes and experiences\r\n\r\nRADICAL TRANSFORMATION:\r\nBe bold and resilient by reinventing new and innovative ways to improve health\r\n\r\nMEANINGFUL PARTNERSHIPS:\r\nCollaborate internally and externally to deliver world class patient-centered care\r\n\r\nEXCEPTIONAL QUALITY:\r\nDeliver and receive the highest standards of care, outcomes and experiences\r\n \r\nVALUE CREATION:\r\nProduce differentiated outcomes that are impactful and sustainable\r\n\r\nDISCIPLINED EXECUTION:\r\nImplement a thoughtful plan in an intentional, agile and adaptive manner