Polysomnographic Technologist

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Department:
Sleep Center

Works under the supervision of the Sr. Administrative Director/ Cardiopulmonary Services or designee, Supervisor and upon the orders of a physician. Performs technically high-quality PSG testing as outlined in the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). Performs CPAP/BIPAP/ASV/AVAP titrations. Maintains sleep apnea and titration logs during tests. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient.

• Performs non-invasive polysomnography using 16 or more channels.

• Correctly and accurately places PSG monitors (EMG, EKG, EEG, Oximeter, nasal and oral thermistors, leg leads, upper airway sensor, respiratory belts, and other monitors needed).

• Sets up CPAP/BIPAP/ASV/AVAPS ; administers oxygen therapy as necessary.

• Charts all patient events, behaviors, and information.

• Uses Hospital EPIC/ Meditech computer system.

• Performs preventative maintenance, calibration, minor repairs, cleaning, and disinfecting equipment.

• Performs related duties, such as, stocking supplies, clerical duties, satisfying telephone and other staff inquiries.

• Stays current on sleep literature and new technologies.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education: Graduate from an American Medical Association (AMA) accredited Respiratory Care Program required or successful completion of training in polysomnography with registration achieved.

Licensure: Current California State Polysomnographic Technologist license or California Respiratory Care Practitioners license required. Registered Respiratory Therapis t (RRT) through the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required. Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) through the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologist required. Current BLS/Healthcare Provider status as per American Heart Association standards required.

3. Experience: One (1) year experience in Sleep Medicine Center or EEG preferred.

Pay Range: The hourly rate for this position is $49.04 - $61.29. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the target for new hire salaries for this position.

Job Specifications:
• Union: Non-Affiliated

• Work Shift: Variable

• FTE: 0.0

• Scheduled Hours: 0

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