PSG Technologist Non Registered-Crestwood Sleep Center-FT-3rd shift
About The Position
Under the supervision of the Center for Sleep Disorders Director, the Polysomnographic Technologist performs all types of diagnostic testing offered in the department. Duties include equipment and patient calibration and setup; performing, documenting, and troubleshooting polysomnographic recordings; tabulating and processing test information; and supporting sleep laboratory logistical operations. The technologist also provides oversight, education, and training to PSG and student technologists during the work shift. The role participates in performance improvement and new program development and is accountable for patients in the department, providing care through assessment, observation, and documentation. Other related duties incidental to the work described may be assigned. Work is primarily independent and requires the ability to perform emergency procedures, work in a stressful environment under minimal supervision, prioritize and organize effectively, and communicate effectively in spoken and written English.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Demonstrated proficiency in performing polysomnographic recordings and in scoring and analyzing polysomnographic recordings.
- Current BLS certification.
- Enrolled in or have completed the A-STEP Online Self Study Modules; non-registered technologists and technicians must complete the modules within two years of enrollment.
- Ability to perform emergency procedures.
- Ability to work in a stressful environment under minimal supervision.
- Proficiency in organizational and prioritizing skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication in English.
Nice To Haves
- Certification or registration is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic testing offered by the department.
- Calibrate and set up equipment and patients.
- Perform, document, and troubleshoot polysomnographic recordings.
- Tabulate and process test information.
- Support sleep laboratory logistical operations.
- Oversee, educate, and train PSG and student technologists during the work shift.
- Participate in the performance improvement program and new program development.
- Assume responsibility and accountability for patients and provide care through assessment, observation, and documentation.
- Perform other related duties incidental to the work described.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
