Polysomnography Technologist II - Neurodiagnostic/Sleep Lab

Nationwide Children's Hospital • Columbus, OH

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About The Position

Performs polysomnography procedures on patients with suspected injury or disease resulting in sleep disorders, in accordance with facility policies and procedures. The role includes preparing patients and rooms for testing, applying electrodes accurately, collecting information relevant to test interpretation, monitoring patient safety, troubleshooting technical issues, and maintaining equipment, supplies, and documentation.

Requirements

• Two years of experience in polysomnography.
• Certification by a nationally recognized certification board and an RST, RPSGT, or SDS credential.
• Alternatively, registry eligibility through a certification in another Allied health profession approved by the BRPT, with the exam required to be passed within the first six months of employment.
• Current CPR certificate.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in health sciences or a related field.
• Experience in a pediatric environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete technical reports, process patient charge information, and maintain accurate medical records and documentation.
• Identify and perform basic and intermediate technical troubleshooting, including identifying and eliminating artifacts.
• Monitor patients and maintain their safety during procedures; communicate with other patient care support staff.
• Perform a variety of polysomnography procedures according to established policies and procedures.
• Prepare patients for testing, explain procedures, answer questions, ensure accurate electrode application, and collect information pertinent to test interpretation.
• Stock and maintain supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate levels and proper functioning.
• Prepare patient rooms for polysomnography procedures.

What This Job Offers

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