POLYSOMNOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGIST--SLEEP CENTER--NIGHT SHIFT

Graves Gilbert Clinic•Bowling Green, KY

19d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for performing polysomnographic procedures, including patient preparation, data acquisition, and intervention implementation. The technologist will provide age-specific care and ensure adherence to all relevant healthcare regulations and standards.

Requirements

Current CPR or BCLS certification
Ability to provide age specific care for neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
Effective written and spoken communication skills.
Appropriate social skills.
Ability to follow direction.
Ability to respond to study participant’s procedural-related inquiries by providing appropriate information.
Adherence to HIPAA/OSHA/Bloodborne Pathogen regulations and associated workplace trainings.

Responsibilities

Gathers and analyzes patient information, including history, physical info, medicines, and study protocols.
Completes and verifies documentation and explains procedures to patients.
Prepares and calibrates equipment for testing, ensuring proper function.
Applies electrodes and sensors according to published standards.
Performs physiologic calibrations and makes necessary adjustments.
Follows procedural protocols to assure collection of appropriate data during polysomnographic procedures.
Implements appropriate interventions and documents observations, including sleep stages and clinical events.
Provides age-specific care for neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
Maintains current CPR or BCLS certification.
Complies with applicable law, regulations, guidelines, and standards regarding safety and infection control.
Demonstrates effective written and spoken communication skills.
Demonstrates appropriate social skills.
Demonstrates ability to follow direction.
Responds to study participant's procedural-related inquiries by providing appropriate information.
Performs other duties as assigned/necessary.
Adheres to HIPAA/OSHA/Bloodborne Pathogen regulations and maintains associated workplace trainings.