Polysomnographic- Per Diem (Temple Hospital)

Temple-Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 47 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Temple Hospital in Philadelphia is seeking a Per Diem Polysomnographic Technician to join the Sleep Disorders Lab. You will set up and calibrate polysomnographic recordings, apply sensors to patients, and initiate sleep studies, then summarize data for clinical review.

This on-site role requires a High School diploma or equivalent and polysomnography technology training; an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy is preferred. Basic Life Support is required.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Polysomnography technology training or certification required.
• Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

Responsabilités

• Set up and calibrate polysomnographic recordings and monitoring equipment.
• Apply sensors to patients and initiate sleep recordings.
• Summarize data from polysomnographic recordings and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Produce high-quality polysomnographic recordings and perform transcutaneous pCO2 measurements.

Connaissances

Polysomnography

Sleep disorders knowledge

Formation

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Non Degree Program Polysomnography Technology

Associate's Degree Respiratory Therapy

Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree

Description du poste

Polysomnographic- Per Diem (Temple Hospital)

3401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Shift

Rotating

Provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders. This may involve polysomnography, diagnostic, and therapeutic services or patient education. Sets up and calibrates all polysomnographic recordings and monitoring equipment. Applies sensors to patients, and initiates sleep recordings. Summarizes data from polysomnographic recordings, and provides routine cleaning and maintenance of laboratory equipment. Produces high quality polysomnographic recordings. Performs transcutaneous pCO2.

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
• Non Degree Program Polysomnography Technology Required
• Associate's Degree Respiratory Therapy Preferred or
• Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required

Experience

• 1 year experience in a Sleep Disorders setting Preferred

Licenses

• Basic Life Support Required
• PA Respiratory Care License Preferred
• Reg Polysom Preferred
• Reg Respiratory Therapist Preferred