RRT Pulmonary Function lab Manager-Mt Sinai West- M-F Days

Job description

The Pulmonary Function Manager is a licensed and Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). This individual is proficient in performing all pulmonary function tests and should be familiar with Methacholine challenges and cardiopulmonary exercise testing. Responsibilities include: laboratory quality control assurance (i.e., equipment maintenance, calibration and collection of biologic control data, drafting and monitoring adherence to laboratory policies and procedures); supervising, educating and evaluating staff; overseeing research studies; functioning as liaison between Pulmonary Division and other divisions/departments; working with the Medical Director to expand testing capabilities; participating in education of fellows and rotating house staff/students. Possesses advanced computer skills and versatility with Excel and graphics necessary for the evaluation of laboratory and staff performance. 1. Performs all pulmonary function tests in accordance with established laboratory procedures and policies. 2. Directs laboratory quality assurance program in accordance with ATS (American Thoracic Society) criteria. 3. Supervises, educates and evaluates pulmonary function laboratory staff,...