Registered Polysomnographic Technologist

Unit MUST HAVE: Minimum of 2 to 3 successful Travel assignments, absolutely no canceled contracts on either party 3 years' experience as an CPSGT or RPSGT Evaluation scores of 3.5 to 4.0 Miscellaneous Info & Examples if Needed # of beds 4 Ratios 2:1 or 1:1 1:1 depends on patient's needs Required Certifications RPSGT, RRT-SDS or CRT-SDS Common diagnoses/Types of patients Pulmonary patients, OSA, CSA, OHS, COPD, oxygen dependent, cardiology, REM behavior Experience or 'Must have' skills NATUS, scoring NATUS sleep works, MPR home units Are RNs required to titrate drips? no Common titratable &/or set rate drips variable Charge Nurse/House Supervisor? Does the charge nurse take an assignment? no Are there nurse aids on this unit/Ratios no RT Equipment (vents, Cpap, BiPap, etc) CPAP, BiPAP, ASV Is there tele on this unit? Monitor Techs? RNs read strips? no Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?) No self-scheduling allowed Can be somewhat flexible with range of days scheduled Weekend Requirements none Holiday Requirements none Is there call or a standby requirement? none Floating Requirements? none Scrub Color/Dress Code Navy blue Unit/Department specific orientation Have to attend one all day education at the hosptial, complete 1 education module, go to HR for badge. Additional Notes no formal orientation to the lab other than would like to meet so I can show them around, become familiar with their experience, work out schedule, familiarize them with our department.