Polysomnographer - Sleep Lab

Windham Hospital • Willimantic, CT

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Sleep Lab Technician shall be responsible for equipment calibration and maintenance, patient set-up and all night monitoring of sleep studies. Background and skills in CPAP/BIPAP Titration and in troubleshooting are essential, along with computerized systems to analyze and score sleep records. Thorough record keeping of lab documents and patient charge generation essential. Physician consultation and patient follow-up contact necessary.

Requirements

• At least one year experience or completion of a formal training program in polysomnography
• Ability to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) with current CPR certification

Nice To Haves

• Registry in polysomnography technology
• Current licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner or trained Polysomnographer
• Credentialing by a nationally recognized agency relevant to sleep medicine

Responsibilities

• Equipment calibration and maintenance
• Patient set-up and all night monitoring of sleep studies
• CPAP/BIPAP Titration
• Troubleshooting computerized systems to analyze and score sleep records
• Thorough record keeping of lab documents
• Patient charge generation
• Physician consultation
• Patient follow-up contact

Benefits

• Competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed