Polysomnographic Sleep Technician, per diem

Mass General Brigham•Quincy, MA

84d•$32 - $50•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for monitoring and accessing Sleep Lab quality, policies and procedures, staff and equipment performance. Communicates and educates patients and families regarding sleep disorders and treatments. Consults with referring physicians regarding patient results.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist [RPSGT] - Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists preferred
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist [RPSGT] - Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists preferred
Registered Sleep Technologist [RST] - American Board of Sleep Medicine preferred
Polysomnography Tech experience with multiple patient populations 1-2 years preferred
Good communication skills.
Ability to effectively evaluate and problem solve.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to guide, teach, and motivate others.
Good business acumen skills.

Nice To Haves

Associate's Degree Health Sciences preferred
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist [RPSGT] - Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists preferred
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist [RPSGT] - Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists preferred
Registered Sleep Technologist [RST] - American Board of Sleep Medicine preferred

Responsibilities

Performs polysomnographic studies in a clinical setting, including oxygen and nasal continuous positive airway pressure titrations
Scores studies and formulates reports for physician interpretation. Documents all pertinent patient events according to department policy
Communicates instructions, results, and relative information to patients, physicians, and family members
Calibrates and performs routine and troubleshooting maintenance on equipment; notifies proper personnel for equipment problems; cleans all equipment ensuring infection control
Consults with physicians regarding patient studies as needed
Maintains standards for completeness of quality improvement and quality control measurements
May establish and implement performance improvements including education and staff development