TBH, Sleep Disorder Technologist: FT

Firelands Health Careers•Bellevue, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Firelands Health is seeking a full-time Sleep Disorder Technologist to join their team. The position offers a unique lifestyle opportunity in Sandusky, a "Best Coastal Small Town in America" along Lake Erie, with a supportive schedule of Monday-Wednesday, 7p-7a, promoting work-life balance. Firelands Health aims to be the preferred independent healthcare employer in the Sandusky Bay region, known for its comprehensive care and commitment to its employees. The organization is a not-for-profit healthcare facility serving over 300,000 residents across four counties, with a mission to provide excellent healthcare, promote community wellness, and improve lives. The core values are Attitude, Commitment, and Enthusiasm.

Requirements

Must be a registered Polysomnographic Technologist or Respiratory Therapist registered through one of the following organizations: American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM), National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC), or Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT).
Proven good work attendance record.
Ability to read and write small letters and numbers and effectively communicate in both written and oral forms.
Ability to do a moderate amount of bending, walking, stooping.
Ability to sit and observe monitor for long periods of time.

Responsibilities

Function as a full-participating Sleep Lab Technologist by routinely performing polysomnographic studies.
Score polysomnographic studies (RST, RPSGT, CPSGT, or RRT-SDS can score independently; unregistered technologists and respiratory therapists may score under supervision).
Perform and score Multiple Sleep Latency Testing (MSLT).
Perform equipment troubleshooting and correct technical problems.
Participate in ongoing department education and inservices.
Coordinate patient education programs, including an ongoing patient support group.
Assist in the orientation and training of new employees in the Sleep Lab.
Instruct and provide clinical guidance to students assigned to the department.
Schedule patient appointments and review medical information with patients.
Perform technical duties related to the provision of clinical services.
Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
Serve patients of all ages.
Participate in individual continuous education activities related to polysomnography during times of low census and/or during non-productive hours.
Ensure adherence to department policies and procedures to maintain safety standards.
Promote safety standards in the work environment.
Communicate to the Assistant Director of Cardiac & Pulmonary Services all activities that positively or negatively affect the quality of services provided.
Participate in formulating plans to resolve intra- or inter-department concerns.
Participate in the development of departmental goals and objectives.