Polysomnographic Technologist - Casual

Essentia Health; Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Essentia Health recherche un technicien polysomnographique qualifié pour rejoindre son équipe. Ce rôle implique d'effectuer des tests du sommeil pour les patients de tous âges tout en travaillant en collaboration avec des médecins. Le candidat doit avoir une formation appropriée ou une expérience substantielle, avec une certification BCLS à obtenir rapidement.

Qualifications

• Complétion réussie d'un programme de polysomnographie.
• 1 an d'expérience en tant que technicien du sommeil si aucune éducation.
• Certification BCLS dans les 30 jours suivant l'embauche.

Responsibilities

• Effectuer des polysomnogrammes et l'éducation des patients.
• Participer aux examens de cas avec les médecins.
• Organiser la thérapie à domicile prescrite pour les patients.

Skills

Patient Screening

Polysomnography

Patient Education

Education

Polysomnography Program

State License Certification

Job description

Job Description:

Become part of Essentia's accomplished team where our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve.

Education Qualifications:

Successful completion of a polysomnography program associated with a state license and/or nationally accredited education facility and documented proficiency in all required competencies of a polysomnographic technician.

ORIf no education then must have 1 year of experience as a sleep lab tech and must complete education requirements within 1 year of hire or transfer.

You will be responsible for the performance of all aspects of sleep disorder testing performed on pediatrics through adults.

Responsibilities include:

• Patient screening and scheduling by phone,

• Perform polysomnograms,

• Perform patient education during and after patient admission,

• Participate in case review and treatment plans with physicians, and

• Arrange the prescribed patient home therapy.

Hour of Operation:

• Sunday through Tuesday 7p - 7:30a
• Starting in June, may be open on Wednesdays as well

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Central Market:

• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within 30 days of hire

• Certification by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist or equivalent within 1 year of hire or transfer.