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Role Summary:The pulmonary support technician provides valuable support services for the Respiratory Services Department, the organization and the community by maintaining quality control of ...

The pulmonary support technician provides valuable support services for the Respiratory Services Department, the organization and the community by maintaining quality control of laboratory equipment ...

The pulmonary support technician provides valuable support services for the Respiratory Services Department, the organization and the community by maintaining quality control of laboratory equipment ...

Role Summary:The pulmonary support technician provides valuable support services for the Respiratory Services Department, the organization and the community by maintaining quality control of ...

The pulmonary support technician provides valuable support services for the Respiratory Services Department, the organization and the community by maintaining quality control of laboratory equipment ...

The pulmonary support technician provides valuable support services for the Respiratory Services Department, the organization and the community by maintaining quality control of laboratory equipment ...

The pulmonary support technician provides valuable support services for the Respiratory Services Department, the organization and the community by maintaining quality control of laboratory equipment ...

The pulmonary support technician provides valuable support services for the Respiratory Services Department, the organization and the community by maintaining quality control of laboratory equipment ...

$24.00 per hour We are seeking Product Service Support Technician to join our dynamic team at ... Ability to pass a pulmonary fit test *This position could be offered at different levels for ...

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Pulmonary Function Technician

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$29.65 - $55.55/hr

The Pulmonary Function Technician is responsible for all tests performed, QA, CQI, training ... Provides technical support in other sections of medicine as needed such as Cardiology and GI. 2. ...

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How much do pulmonary support technician jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for pulmonary support technician in the United States is $40,199.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $38,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pulmonary support technician?

A Pulmonary Support Technician is a healthcare professional who assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of patients with respiratory and lung-related conditions. They work alongside respiratory therapists and physicians to perform tests such as pulmonary function tests, monitor patients on ventilators, and maintain respiratory equipment. Their responsibilities also include educating patients about breathing techniques and ensuring the proper functioning of respiratory devices. Pulmonary Support Technicians play a crucial role in helping patients manage chronic respiratory issues and recover from acute respiratory events.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pulmonary support technician?

To thrive as a Pulmonary Support Technician, you need a background in respiratory therapy, knowledge of pulmonary function testing, and typically a relevant certification such as CRT or RRT. Familiarity with spirometry equipment, ventilators, and electronic medical records is essential for accurate diagnostics and patient care. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to reassure and educate patients are important soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure precise testing, patient safety, and effective support for both patients and healthcare teams in managing respiratory conditions.

What are some common challenges faced by pulmonary support technicians in a clinical setting?

Pulmonary Support Technicians often encounter challenges such as managing a high patient load during peak times and adapting quickly to rapidly changing patient conditions. They must maintain strict adherence to infection control protocols, especially when handling respiratory equipment. Additionally, effective communication with physicians, nurses, and respiratory therapists is crucial to ensure coordinated patient care. Staying updated with evolving technologies and procedures can also be demanding but is essential for providing optimal respiratory support.

What is the difference between Pulmonary Support Technician vs Respiratory Therapist?

AspectPulmonary Support TechnicianRespiratory Therapist
CertificationsCPR, Basic Life Support (BLS), specialized pulmonary support trainingRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), CRT, BLS, ACLS
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, home care, outpatient settingsHospitals, intensive care units, emergency rooms, clinics
ResponsibilitiesAssist with pulmonary equipment, patient education, basic respiratory careAssess, treat, and manage respiratory conditions, operate ventilators

While both roles support respiratory health, Pulmonary Support Technicians focus on assisting with pulmonary equipment and basic patient care, often with specialized training. Respiratory Therapists have advanced credentials and perform comprehensive assessments and treatments. The roles are complementary but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What cities are hiring for Pulmonary Support Technician jobs?

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Infographic showing various Pulmonary Support Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,199 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Pulmonary Support Tech

Brevard, NC • On-site

Mission Hospital
Hospitals • 10K+ employees

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Mission Health (North Carolina) rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Pulmonary Support Tech today with Mission Hospital.

Benefits

Mission Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Come join our team as a Pulmonary Support Tech. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

What you will do in this role:

Role Summary:The pulmonary support technician provides valuable support services for the Respiratory Services Department, the organization and the community by maintaining quality control of laboratory equipment and performing EKG services as directed according to established standards and practices.

What qualifications you will need:

  • Required Education:High School Diploma or GED equivalent, computer literate, knowledge of medical terminology
  • Preferred Education:Associate Degree preferred
  • Required Certification:BLS certification
  • Required Experience:One year in healthcare setting.
  • Preferred Experience:One year experience performing EKG testing; one year experience performing quality control testing in a laboratory environment

Mission Hospital, a member of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, located in Asheville, North Carolina, serves as the regional tertiary and quaternary care center in Western North Carolina and the adjoining region. Mission Hospital is licensed for 853 beds and is the region’s only trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit, and includes the only children’s hospital in Western North Carolina. Mission Hospital is also a Magnet® designated hospital for nursing excellence. 

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Pulmonary Support Tech opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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About Mission Health

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Mission Hospital, located in Asheville, is Mission Health's flagship hospital and is licensed for 763 beds. Business North Carolina ranked Mission Hospital the No. 1 "Best Hospital" in North Carolina for 2017 and 2018, and Mission Hospital ranked among the top 1% of "Best Hospitals" nationally in 2016 by Healthgrades. We are the regional referral center for tertiary and quaternary care and the region's only Level II trauma center. Mission Hospital also includes Mission Children's Hospital - the region's only children's hospital - providing 30 pediatric sub-specialists. We're the busiest surgical hospital west of Raleigh, North Carolina, and the second-busiest in the state. Mission Hospital provides the only open heart and interventional cardiology in the region, and is the only Cyberknife provider west of Raleigh.

Industry

Hospitals and health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Asheville, NC, US