POLYSOMNOGRAPH SLEEP TECH
About the role
Sleep Technologist works under the direction of the RT Manager and Medical Director. Performs all duties required to support and coordinate departmental functions. Sleep Technologist will participate in achieving the department goals of meeting CCMH mission, vision and values. Sleep Technologist practice according to the rules and regulations of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, American Board of Sleep Medicine, and the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists. Under the direction of a physician, administers various sleep studies in order to diagnose the type and extent of sleep disorders. Performs routine patient assessments, scores sleep records, documents other test results, and collects and transmits biological specimens for analysis. Typically requires an associate degree or its equivalent and certification as a polysomnographic technician.
Responsibilities
- Assists with the initiation, maintenance, billing, and completion of the admission and discharge process.
- Exhibits excellent customer service.
- Responsible for order verification and accurate EMR documentation.
- Follows hospital and departmental policies