Polysomnographic Technologist, Registered

Marshfield Clinic Health System; Marshfield (WI); Presencial; USD 39 000 - 53 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Resumo da oferta

Sanford Health in Marshfield, WI is seeking a Sleep Technician skilled in polysomnography to perform PSG, titration, MSLT and MWT studies. You will record and report data for physicians, educate patients on prescribed therapies, and assist with sleep testing as needed.

The role requires knowledge of AASM standards and the ability to work with diverse patient populations. Requires enrollment or completion of A-STEP modules, polysomnography training per CAAHEP/CoARC, and ND licensure as RRT or

Qualificações

• Must be enrolled in or have completed the A-STEP Online Self Study Modules within two years of enrollment.
• Must be enrolled in or have completed training in polysomnography in a program accredited by CAAHEP or CoARC with the polysomnography option.
• Working in North Dakota (ND), must be licensed as a RRT or RPSGT.
• Obtain and maintain mandatory continuing education units (CEU) each year to maintain licensure and/or registry.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 60 days of employment.

Responsabilidades

• Performs quality diagnostic polysomnographic (PSG), titration, MSLT, and MWT tests and records data for physician use.
• Educates patients on prescribed therapies and provides follow-up as needed.
• Operates and troubleshoots sleep testing equipment and documents in the medical record per guidelines.
• Demonstrates knowledge of AASM standards and accrediting requirements and applies to patient care.
• Oversees students or staff in training when required.

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility:

Marsh Main

Location:

Marshfield, WI

Address:

1000 N Oak Ave, Marshfield, WI 54449, USA

Job Schedule:

Full time

Weekly Hours:

40.00

Salary Range:

28.50 - 38.50

Department Details

Can start as a Polysomnography, Trainee if not Registered

Job Summary

Performs quality diagnostic polysomnographic (PSG), as well as titration, multiple sleep latency (MSLT), and Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT) will be performed. Records and provides relevant and accurate data to physicians for diagnostic use in the treatment of patients with sleep/wake disorders. Educates patients with prescribed therapies. May also follow-up with patients when applicable. May provide education to patients for sleep testing when necessary. Calls in for technical troubleshooting as necessary. Responsible for performing either Sleep Study Procedures or Neurological Testing for all patient populations. Understands the testing equipment in detail, including its structure, function, indications for use, physiological effect upon the patient, and basic maintenance/troubleshooting procedures. Ability to apply principles of anatomy and physiology, normal and abnormal, related to procedure performed. Monitors and documents appropriately in medical record per facility guidelines. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) standards and accreditation. Possesses a thorough knowledge and understanding of the disease and pathological conditions encountered. Ability to work with all age groups and those with growth and developmental needs of unique client populations. Performs other department specific duties as required. Dependent on facility and department needs, participate in various types of scoring or tabulation of studies. Oversees students and/or staff are providing patient care, treatment, and/or services as part of their training when necessary.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in or have completed the A-STEP Online Self Study Modules. Non-registered technologists and technicians must complete A-STEP Online Self Study Modules within two years of enrollment. OR
• Must be enrolled in or have completed training in polysomnography in a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or a Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) program with the polysomnography option.

Working in North Dakota (ND), must be licensed as a RRT or RPSGT.

Obtain and maintain mandatory continuing education units (CEU) each year to maintain licensure and/or registry.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 60 days of employment.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number:

R-0275244

Job Function:

Allied Health

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