Polysomnographic Technologist II, Sleep Lab

Sutter Bay Medical Foundation • Fremont, CA

71d • $47 - $59 • Onsite

About The Position

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! The Polysomnographic Technologist II provides treatment, management, diagnostic testing, control, education, and care of patients with sleep and wake disorders. This role involves analyzing, monitoring, and recording physiologic data during sleep and wakefulness to assist in the treatment of disorders, syndromes, and dysfunctions that are sleep-related, manifest during sleep, or disrupt normal sleep activities. The position also includes the therapeutic and diagnostic use of oxygen, the use of positive airway pressure including continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and bilevel modalities, adaptive servoventilation, and maintenance of nasal and oral airways that do not extend into the trachea.

Requirements

• Meets Medical Board of California requirements for PSGT licensees or meets Respiratory Care Board of California requirements for respiratory care practitioner program for RCP licensees.
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider certification.
• PSGT-Polysomnographic Technologist certification from Medical Board of California OR RCP-Respiratory Care Practitioner certification.
• 2 years of recent experience in a related field.
• Knowledge of cardio respiratory function, sleep physiology, and neurology.
• Understanding of physics, medical electronics, and in-depth medical terminology related to pulmonology and neurology.
• Basic computer skills for record analysis.
• Proven verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to perform Polysomnographic studies.

Responsibilities

• Provides treatment, management, diagnostic testing, control, education, and care of patients with sleep and wake disorders.
• Analyzes, monitors, and records physiologic data during sleep and wakefulness.
• Assists in the treatment of sleep-related disorders, syndromes, and dysfunctions.
• Provides therapeutic and diagnostic use of oxygen and positive airway pressure.
• Maintains nasal and oral airways that do not extend into the trachea.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus opportunity of $5,000 for external candidates.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed