Polysomnographer (Sleep Technologist)
Southwest Health•Platteville, WI
•Onsite
About The Position
Performs, monitors, and scores overnight polysomnograms. Functions independently to safely operate sophisticated medical equipment to record sleep/wake physiology. Applies recording devices to patients, cleans/sterilizes equipment and monitors and scores polysomnograms. Recognizes sleep pathology when it occurs in the laboratory and responds with the appropriate interventions to ensure patient safety.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Technical training in polysomnographic techniques
- RPSGT (Registered Polysomnographic Technologist) certification required, is eligible to set for board exam and does so within 6 months of hire, or is enrolled in or has completed the A-STEP Online Self Study Modules. Modules must be completed and then sit for board exam within 1 year of employment.
- Clinical proficiency gained as a result of on-the-job training / experience
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to be trained immediately after hire
Responsibilities
- Performs, monitors, and scores overnight polysomnograms
- Operates sophisticated medical equipment to record sleep/wake physiology
- Applies recording devices to patients
- Cleans/sterilizes equipment
- Monitors and scores polysomnograms
- Recognizes sleep pathology and responds with appropriate interventions to ensure patient safety
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Long and short term disability
- Cell phone discount
- Flexible spending plan
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan with an employer contribution
- Fitness membership discount
- Use of exercise equipment at the facility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
