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Pulmonary Function Lab Technician

  • Syracuse
  • Allied Health
  • Full-time
  • Opening on: Jun 23 2026
  • Respiratory Care Services
  • State of New York
  • TH Respiratory Therapist 3, NSSL2
  • PFT 2026
  • UUP (State University Professional Services Unit)
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Job Summary:

The Pulmonary Function Lab Technician will perform all PFT testing according to ATS guidelines in all PFT locations (Pediatric and Adult). Perform inpatient, outpatient, and remote PFT testing, as well as calibration, troubleshooting, and maintaining quality assurance records. Will administer positive pressure and aerosol therapy to patients; institute and monitor oxygen therapy on patients; assist physicians in instituting and maintaining continuous ventilation; administer cardio-pulmonary resuscitation; perform pulmonary function tests; perform radial arterial punctures.

Minimum Qualifications:

NYS licensed Respiratory Therapist required. A.A.S. in Respiratory Therapy and 3 years post A.A.S. degree Respiratory Therapist experience or Pulmonary function testing experience required. CPR BLS Certified is required. 

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Care, experience in PFT testing preferred. Registered Pulmonary Function Technology Certification preferred.

Work Days:

Variable days and shifts

Message to Applicants:

Accepting Pulmonary Function Lab Technician applications for current and future full-time openings. Positions located at the Community and Downtown campuses.

Recruitment Office: Human Resources

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability or other protected classes under State and Federal law.

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