Registered Sleep Lab Technician | Sleep Lab, Part-Time (Benefit Eligible)

About the role

We are looking for a Registered Sleep Lab Technician to join our collaborative team at Memorial Health.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient to have PSG, MSLT, MWT and CPAP titration according to the guidelines of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM)
• Sets up testing and diagnostic equipment
• Explains and educates procedure to patient
• Performs routine and difficult polysomnographic recordings in the Sleep Laboratory
• Applies electrodes
• Calibrates equipment to include EEG/Computer, respiratory, cardiac and other monitoring systems
• Recognizes respiratory, cardiac, EEG and sleep related abnormalities
• Initiates emergency procedures including cases of cardiac and/or respiratory potentially dangerous cardiac abnormalities (including all types of sleep apnea), seizures and psychiatric emergencies
• Collates and archives patient data
• Assists in the compiling of data for QA/PI initiatives
• Acts as a hospital representative to community educational events and health fairs
• Assists in the marketing of sleep lab services to local physician offices
• Responds to emergencies outside normal working hours

Requirements

• High school diploma, one year biological sciences or an equivalent of experience in the medical field
• Certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation is required
• Attainment of Certification from the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist is required

Qualifications

Commensurate with experience

Skills

N/A

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Schedule

3rd shift, 72 hours per pay period (every two weeks)