Job # 25324 Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) 

Acclivity Healthcare - Your personable, proven partner! 
Since 1999, Acclivity Healthcare has served the specialized recruiting and staffing needs of leading healthcare employers nationwide. Our clients range from independent physician practices to national healthcare systems and insurance providers. We are proud of our 18,000+ successful placements with quality-oriented organizations that recognize the value of better talent. 

Compensation and Schedule for the Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) 
Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) – Full-time, onsite, $28-$35 per hour, Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 4:30pm. Join a great team and work culture! 

Required Qualifications of the Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) 
- 2+ years of recent outpatient healthcare or pulmonary testing environment experience required 
- RPFT or CPFT certification from the NBRC required 
- Arizona respiratory therapist license required
- Current AHA CPR/BLS card required 
- High school diploma or GED required 
- Must successfully pass a criminal background check and drug screen 

Responsibilities of the Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) 
- Verify patient identity and confirm ordered test before beginning 
- Explain testing procedures and provide clear instructions to help patients complete testing safely and accurately 
- Perform assigned pulmonary function tests within the technician’s training, credentials, and approved scope of practice 
- Recognize when a patient is having difficulty or cannot safely complete a test, stop the procedure when appropriate, and promptly notify the supervising clinician or provider 
- Prepare testing rooms and equipment between patients; clean and disinfect equipment according to infection prevention procedures 
- Complete required equipment checks, calibration, quality control, and maintenance logs 
- Document test performance, patient tolerance, limitations, and other required information in the medical record or testing system 
- Communicate testing delays, equipment concerns, patient safety issues, and schedule gaps to the appropriate team member 
- Coordinate with scheduling and clinic staff to support patient flow and reduce unused testing time 
- Maintain reliable coverage and communicate promptly about absences or changes that could affect lab operations 
- Protect patient privacy and follow organizational policies, safety standards, and infection prevention requirements 
- Participate in training, competency reviews, and quality improvement activities 

About the Company 
This well-known and successful healthcare system has remained a symbol of quality for nearly 40 years. They are the 5th largest healthcare system in the nation, with more than 60,000 caregivers and staff who deliver excellent care to diverse communities in 21 states. This organization has won numerous awards as a top healthcare employer because of its excellent work environment and commitment to their employees’ growth and success. This organization has an immediate need for a compassionate and dependable Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) to join their team!