Polysomn Technologist

Arkansas Children's Hospital • Springdale, AR

21d • $21 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

Performs both diagnostic and therapeutic services under indirect supervision of a registered sleep tech. Provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders. This position is designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana. Arkansas Children's is a tobacco-free workplace. Flu vaccines are required. Arkansas Children's is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• Graduation from Sleep Technology (Polysomn) program
• Certificate

Nice To Haves

• Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) - Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT)

Responsibilities

• Provides safe and effective patient care that addresses age-specific variations related to clinical, educational, psychosocial and cultural needs.
• Monitors each patient during the sleep study and score sleep stages according to the guidelines from the AASM.
• Preparing each patient for the sleep study, reviewing their medical history, and applying sensing equipment and electrodes to them before they begin the study.
• During the sleep study the technologist monitors patient and records data.
• Collaborates with other team members and departments to facilitate patient care across the continuum.
• Maintains a clean and safe environment conductive to meeting customer needs and regulatory standards.
• Provides feedback, reports, & initiates changes to improve patient care and/or the work environment.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree