Pft Technician

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About The Role

• Perform diagnostic pulmonary function tests including spirometry (pre/post bronchodilator), lung volumes, DLCO and peak flow—ensure tests meet ATS/ERS quality criteria.
• Prepare and coach patients of all ages to achieve reproducible efforts; obtain informed consent and document medical history relevant to testing.
• Calibrate and perform daily quality-control checks on PFT equipment; log maintenance activities and escalate faults promptly.
• Capture, process and validate test data using PFT software and EMR; generate clear, clinician-ready reports and flag urgent abnormalities.
• Follow strict infection-control, sterilization and safety protocols for on-site testing; manage consumables and instrument inventory.
• Collaborate with pulmonologists, lab staff and admin teams to optimize patient flow, scheduling and continuous quality improvement.
  

Skills & Qualifications

Must-Have

• Diploma/degree/certification in Respiratory Therapy, Pulmonary Function Technology or allied health field; equivalent clinical training accepted.
• Minimum 1 year hands-on experience performing PFTs in a hospital, diagnostic lab or pulmonary clinic (India preferred).
• Proven competence with spirometry, lung volumes, DLCO testing and calibration/quality-control procedures.
• Familiarity with PFT software, basic EMR systems and MS Office for documentation and report generation.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and strong patient communication skills.
  

Preferred

• Certifications from recognised bodies or additional experience with CPET/sleep study setups and advanced pulmonary diagnostics.
• Working knowledge of ATS/ERS guidelines, infection-control practices and clinical laboratory workflows.
  

• On-site clinical environment with structured training and opportunities for certification/upskilling.
• Collaborative multidisciplinary team exposure and direct clinician interaction—great for skills growth.
• Competitive compensation package and stable, regular on-site shifts (India).