Pulmonary Function Technologist

Job Title

Job Description

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine supported by a house staff of residents interns fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Facilities Engineering maintains 6 million square foot of facilities dedicated to clinical and academic functions. Facilities Engineering is comprised of 150 professionals including engineers MEP mechanics building finishes and support staff. The Facilities and Engineering department at Barnes Jewish Hospital is a progressive innovative department which stresses employee involvement continued education/training and opportunities for advancement. Consistent customer and staff satisfaction surveys reflect a continuous rating in the upper 90 and staff responses to intent to continue employment at BJH rating in the upper 90.

Role Purpose

Maintains troubleshoots tests and repairs the hospitals pneumatic tube transport system while monitoring performance data to improve efficiency and reliability. Provides user support and coordinates with maintenance staff and vendors on inspections repairs and component replacements.

Responsibilities

Performs operational support diagnostics troubleshooting testing and corrective maintenance of the hospitals pneumatic tube transport system including mechanical electrical and control components. Monitors and evaluates system performance by analyzing operational data error logs and performance reports to identify trends root causes and reliability concerns. Maintains adequate inventory to reduce lead time of repair and maintenance parts. Develops and recommends system optimizations and corrective actions to improve efficiency and overall system reliability. Provides training and support to clinical and operational staff collaborates with maintenance teams and external vendors on inspections installations repairs upgrades and component replacements.

Minimum Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED Experience: 2 years Supervisor Experience: No Experience

Preferred Requirements

Education: Associate or Trade School Equi Experience: 2-5 years

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards At BJC we re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical emotional social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical dental vison life insurance and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurance* paid for by BJC Annual 4 BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation sick days holidays and personal time Adoption assistance To learn more go to our Benefits Summary. *Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer