Polysom Tech - Sleep Lab Tech

GENERAL SUMMARY

New grads welcomed!! Relocation package offered We care about your well-being, both physical and mental, which is why our benefit package includes: Wellness programsPersonalized health insurance plans including dental and visionPaid time offLong- and short-term leaveRetirement planningLife insurance coverage

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Gather and Analyze Patient Information
• Complete and verify documentation
• Explain pre-testing and post-testing procedures to the patient
• Test Polysomnographic Procedures
• Document routine observations including sleep stages and clinical events, changes in procedure, and significant events to facilitate scoring and interpretation of polysomnographic results
• Implement appropriate interventions (including actions necessary for patient safety and therapeutic intervention such as continuous and bi-level positive airway pressure, oxygen administration, etc.)
• Polysomnographic Record Scoring
• Generate accurate reports by tabulating sleep/wake and clinical event data
• Perform appropriate physiologic calibrations to ensure proper signals and make adjustments if necessary
• Perform positive airway pressure (PAP) mask fitting

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• A high school diploma or GED required. A degree from higher level education degree that requires a high school diploma or GED as a pre-requisite is also permitted.
• An associate's or bachelor's degree preferred.
• Must be credentialed as CRT, RRT, REEGT, or BRPT or Must be registered in sleep technology or accepted to sit for the registry examination through one of the following organizations: ABSM, NBR, BRPT, AASM.
• Must become Registered within two years of hire.
• Non-registered technicians must be enrolled in or completed the A-STEP Online Self Study Modules or CAAHEP accredited sleep technology. If enrolled, all A-STEP modules must be completed within a 2-year timeframe.
• Must participate in an average of 10 hours per year of CEC sleep related education activities over a 3-year period.
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) is required.

Position Highlights And Benefits

Competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!