Polysomnographic Technologist II

Sutter Bay Medical Foundation • Fremont, CA

122d • $47 - $59 • Onsite

About The Position

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 technologist will also provide therapeutic and diagnostic use of oxygen, utilize positive airway pressure including continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and bilevel modalities, and maintain nasal and oral airways that do not extend into the trachea.

Requirements

• Meets Medical Board of California requirements for PSGT licensees or Respiratory Care Board of California requirements 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 medical electronics and medical terminology related to pulmonology and neurology.
• Basic computer skills for record analysis.
• Proven verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment and management of patients with sleep and wake disorders.
• Analyze and monitor physiologic data during sleep and wakefulness.
• Record data to assist in the treatment of sleep-related disorders.
• Administer therapeutic and diagnostic use of oxygen.
• Utilize positive airway pressure modalities including CPAP and bilevel.
• Maintain nasal and oral airways.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package available for eligible roles.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Associate degree