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Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Polysomnographic/Sleep Technologist II to perform and interpret sleep studies while ensuring patient safety and education.

The role supports supervision of Tech I and student clinicians, and requires BRPT credentials and ongoing professional development. SHIFTS include evenings and weekends with the BRPT-certified technologist delivering diagnostic and therapeutic sleep services in a pediatric setting.

Qualifications

• Graduation from ABRET or AASM accredited END/PSG program with PSG track or equivalent.
• Two years of PSG experience in a patient care environment.
• BRPT RPSGT credential required.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.

Responsibilities

• Performs procedures appropriate to the competence and credentials of an RPSGT.
• Maintains continuing education and competencies; acquires new competencies.
• Participates in mentoring Tech I and students.
• Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Skills

communication skills

supervision

Education

ABRET/AASM END PSG program

High school diploma

Job description

Shift: Thu, Sat, Sun, Nights, 7pm-8:30am

Posting #: 1052419

Employee Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

The Polysomnographic (PSG)/Sleep Technologist II has passed examination by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) and proven competence to obtain credentials in polysomnography/sleep technology (RPSGT). The PSG/Sleep Technologist II provides findings, results, and a descriptive analysis according to facility policy and procedures. The PSG/Sleep Technologist II provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders involving all aspects of polysomnography testing, including diagnostic and therapeutic services, patient care, and patient education. The PSG/Sleep Technologist II works independently performing their principle duties and responsibilities and can provide supervision of the PSG/Sleep Technologist I. Technologist will support Tech I supervision, employee orientation, and precept students. Strong well developed communication skills are essential for this position.

Position Duties

• The Polysomnographic/Sleep Technologist II performs procedures appropriate to the competence and credentials of a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT).
• Maintains continuing education and competencies; acquires new competencies relative to industry standards in Sleep Medicine and sleep studies as an RPSGT.
• Participates in mentoring, demonstrating, and tutoring Tech I and students
• Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Phoenix Children\'s Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children\'s will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

• Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
• Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
• Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
• Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families

Values

• We place children and families at the center of all we do
• We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
• We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
• We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
• We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable

Position Qualifications

Please review the following qualifications and specify whether you meet each of the requirements listed.

Education

Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it within the timeframe listed in the requirement? Graduation from an ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation (ABRET) or American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) accredited Neurodiagnostic (END) Program with an add-on track in PSG, an accredited Polysomnographic Technologist Program, or a Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care Polysomnographic Certificate Program, or a High school diploma. Preferred Yes No

Experience

Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it within the timeframe listed in the requirement? Two (2) years experience in the performance of PSG studies in a patient care environment. Preferred Yes No
Two (2) years experience in the performance of PSG studies in a patient care environment. Required Yes No

Additional Requirements

Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it within the timeframe listed in the requirement? Credential in polysomnography (RPSGT) from the BRPT. Required Yes No
Current BLS certificated from American Heart Association Required Yes No

Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential

1. Physical Requirement - Climbing (Occasionally) 2. Physical Requirement - Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) (Occasionally) 3. Physical Requirement - Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) (Frequently) 4. Physical Requirement - Hearing (Constantly) 5. Physical Requirement - Pushing/pulling (Frequently) 6. Physical Requirement - Reaching (Frequently) 7. Physical Requirement - Sitting (Frequently) 8. Physical Requirement - Standing (Frequently) 9. Physical Requirement - Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling (Frequently) 10. Physical Requirement - Talking (Frequently) 11. Physical Requirement - Tasting/smelling (Occasionally) 12. Physical Requirement - Walking (Frequently) 13. Physical Requirement - Near Vision (Constantly) 14. Physical Requirement - Far Vision (Occasionally) 15. Physical Requirement - Color Discrimination (Constantly) 16. Physical Requirement - Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment (Constantly) 17. Physical Requirement - Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance (Frequently) 18. Physical Requirement - Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance (Occasionally) 19. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Inside office environment (Applicable) 20. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Outdoor weather conditions (Applicable) 21. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Extreme temperatures (Applicable) 22. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Confined areas (Applicable) 23. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - High places (Applicable) 24. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Extreme noise levels (Applicable) 25. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Airborne communicable diseases (Applicable) 26. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid (Applicable) 27. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Fumes or airborne particles (Applicable) 28. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Hazardous materials exposure (Applicable) 29. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Radiation exposure (Applicable) 30. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Toxic or caustic chemicals (Applicable) I have reviewed the qualifications, physical requirementsand occupational exposure/risk potential for this position and wish to apply I Agree