Polysom Tech II, Med Center East, 6pm-6am
About The Position
The Polysom Technologist performs and operates sleep study equipment according to manufacturer recommendations and with physician oversight to include polysomnography, Continuous Positive Airway pressure (CPAP) titration, Home Sleep Testing, and electroencephalography. Responsible for record keeping of patient files, faxing reports as needed, along with other clerical duties as needed. Cleans and prepares equipment for patient use. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served Performs procedures to ensure quality patient care in accordance with Accrediting Body and Sleep physician expectations/protocols Participates in hospital and department quality assurance programs to ensure safety and satisfaction Contributes to the efficient operation and monitoring of the department and utilizes our resources efficiently Demonstrates complete working knowledge of equipment within assigned area Supports goals of department/organization. Works as a team player by enhancing team effectiveness, supporting, and assisting team members, the department and/or the organization
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent (required)
- Previous experience in EEG or Polysomnography (required)
- Must have Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) from the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BPRT) prior to employment (required)
- Must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) prior to start of employment (required)
Nice To Haves
- Graduate of an accredited school of Sleep Technology or Completed the A-Step Sleep Program (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Performs and operates sleep study equipment according to manufacturer recommendations and with physician oversight to include polysomnography, Continuous Positive Airway pressure (CPAP) titration, Home Sleep Testing, and electroencephalography.
- Responsible for record keeping of patient files, faxing reports as needed, along with other clerical duties as needed.
- Cleans and prepares equipment for patient use.
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served
- Performs procedures to ensure quality patient care in accordance with Accrediting Body and Sleep physician expectations/protocols
- Participates in hospital and department quality assurance programs to ensure safety and satisfaction
- Contributes to the efficient operation and monitoring of the department and utilizes our resources efficiently
- Demonstrates complete working knowledge of equipment within assigned area
- Supports goals of department/organization.
- Works as a team player by enhancing team effectiveness, supporting, and assisting team members, the department and/or the organization
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
