{"id":6287,"date":"2024-05-14T09:04:11","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T16:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/?page_id=6287"},"modified":"2025-05-22T15:03:33","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T22:03:33","slug":"pulmonary-function-technologist-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/comp\/classified-staff\/pulmonary-function-technologist-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Pulmonary Function Technologist 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>UW CODE AND REPRESENTATIVE GROUP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>18418 (NE S SEIU 925 HCP\/LT)<br \/>\n22601 (NE H NI SEIU 925 HCP\/LT)<\/p>\n<p><strong>BASIC FUNCTION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Prepare patients for and perform complex pulmonary function tests; record data for analysis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Under general supervision, perform complex pulmonary function tests such as sleep studies and ventilation testing for intensive care patients.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TYPICAL WORK<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Operate pulmonary function equipment while conducting tests such as sleep studies and ventilation testing on intensive care patients;<\/p>\n<p>Assist physicians in highly complex procedures such as fiber-optic bronchoscopies and progressive exercise studies;<\/p>\n<p>Consult with medical staff regarding testing and research procedures;<\/p>\n<p>Assist higher-level technologists with equipment calibration, quality control checks, supply inventory and ordering;<\/p>\n<p>Draw and analyze arterial blood gas specimens;<\/p>\n<p>Screen spirometric tests in outpatient clinics or at bedside;<\/p>\n<p>Administer aerosolized bronchodilators;<\/p>\n<p>Administer topical or subcutaneous local anesthetics;<\/p>\n<p>Collect data; calculate and report results;<\/p>\n<p>Schedule patients for tests;<\/p>\n<p>Perform related duties as required.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Two years of experience as a Pulmonary Function Technologist I or equivalent AND certification as a Pulmonary Function Technologist by the National Board for Respiratory Care.<\/p>\n<p>Equivalent education and\/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and\/or registration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CLASSIFICATION HISTORY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>12\/14\/1973: New Class<br \/>\n10\/15\/1976: Revise Class<br \/>\n02\/22\/1988: Revise Class\/Title<br \/>\n07\/02\/1990: Revise MQ<br \/>\n06\/01\/2005: CSR Class Conversion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UW CODE AND REPRESENTATIVE GROUP 18418 (NE S SEIU 925 HCP\/LT) 22601 (NE H NI SEIU 925 HCP\/LT) BASIC FUNCTION Prepare patients for and perform complex pulmonary function tests; record [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":0,"parent":12,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"no","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6287","page","type-page","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/49"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6287"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9535,"href":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6287\/revisions\/9535"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/v1cypwr8vx2.c.updraftclone.com\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}