Pulmonary Function Technician

Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH)
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/8/2024 CLOSED ON 6/14/2024

Job Posting for Pulmonary Function Technician at Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH)

Pulmonary Function Technician

- (3289286)


At Mass General the brightest minds in medicine collaborate on behalf of our patients to bridge innovative science with state-of-the-art clinical medicine. The PFT Tech acts as a critical member of the patient care team within the department. The PFT Technologist promotes a philosophy of patient/family-focused care in all interactions with patients, families, and hospital personnel and focus on understanding and meeting customer needs.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain direct patient care experience if planning further education in the medical field (med/PA/NP school).

Position Highlights:

  • Hours: 4 x 10 hour days
  • Location: MGH Main Campus
  • New Grads welcomed to apply!
  • Award winning: Rated as the #1 hospital in America in 2015 and #2 in 2019.
  • Employee Centered: Voted as one of the best places to work in Massachusetts!

What you will do:

  • Coach patients through diagnostic pulmonary testing to include:

1. Spirometry, pre/post bronchodilator

2. Body Plethysmography

3. DLCO

4. Oximetry, at rest and/or exercise

  • Maintain & calibrate of various PFT equipment
  • Document testing in Epic and ComPAS

What’s in it for you:

  • Medical Benefits: Start day 1!
  • PTO: 20 days annually plus 10 paid holidays per year
  • Retirement: 403b retirement savings plan with hospital match. Plus, a Cash Balance Retirement Pension plan
  • Commuting: Subsidized MBTA pass (50% discount)
  • Resources for child care and emergency back up care
  • Employee perks: Enjoy discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts to museums to sporting events.
  • CEU/CME Reimbursement: up to $1,500 for full-time employees and $750 for part-time employees.

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients' lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference here at Mass General Hospital.


What you will need:

  • High School diploma or GED required: BS or BA in Science strongly preferred
EEO Statement


Massachusetts General Hospital is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Primary Location MA-Boston-MGH Main Campus
Other Locations MA-Waltham-MGH Waltham
Work Locations MGH Main Campus 55 Fruit Street Boston 02114
Job Health Technician/Technologist
Organization Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH)
Schedule Full-time
Standard Hours 40
Shift Day Job
Posted Shift Description 4 x 10 hour days
Employee Status Regular
Recruiting Department MGH Pulmonary
Job Posting May 8, 2024

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