Sleep Technologist - Polysom Tech II

Children's Hospital and Health System • Milwaukee, WI

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About The Position

At Children’s Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best. Children’s Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country. We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today. Please follow this link for a closer look at what it’s like to work at Children’s Wisconsin: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatcw/ The Sleep Technologist (Polysom Tech II) provides comprehensive diagnostic and treatment procedures within the realm of the Sleep Lab (under the direction of the Ambulatory Manager and Medical Director). This may involve polysomnography, diagnostic and therapeutic services, patient care and education. Full time: 3 – 12 hr shifts per week (0.9 FTE) Nights: 6:30 pm – 7:00 am Limited weekends No holidays Required Experience: 2+ years of experience in a polysomnographic technician role Education: Advanced training beyond high school that includes completion of an accredited or approved program preferred Licenses and Certifications: BLS – Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider through American Heart Association, American Red Cross or National Safety Council required. And one of the following: License Respiratory Care Practitioner (28) - State of Wisconsin Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) issued by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (BRPT) Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) certification issued by the American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Basic computer skills. Analytical skills necessary to resolve complex clinical problems relating to the integration of anatomy and physiology to sleep/wake pathology and patient safety and welfare. Possess adequate time management skills. Interpersonal and communication skills sufficient to interact with interdisciplinary health team members and consumers. Exhibits guiding behaviors that reflect Children's values and support our mission and vision. Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law. Certifications/Licenses: + one of the following: - N/A, ABSM-Registered Sleep Technologist - American Board of Sleep Medicine, BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/National Safety Council, License Respiratory Care Practitioner (28) - State of Wisconsin, RPSGT-Registered Polysomnographic Technician - Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in a polysomnographic technician role
• Advanced training beyond high school that includes completion of an accredited or approved program preferred
• BLS – Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider through American Heart Association, American Red Cross or National Safety Council required
• License Respiratory Care Practitioner (28) - State of Wisconsin
• Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) issued by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (BRPT)
• Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) certification issued by the American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM)
• Basic computer skills
• Analytical skills necessary to resolve complex clinical problems relating to the integration of anatomy and physiology to sleep/wake pathology and patient safety and welfare
• Possess adequate time management skills
• Interpersonal and communication skills sufficient to interact with interdisciplinary health team members and consumers
• Exhibits guiding behaviors that reflect Children's values and support our mission and vision

Responsibilities

• provides comprehensive diagnostic and treatment procedures within the realm of the Sleep Lab
• polysomnography
• diagnostic and therapeutic services
• patient care and education

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree