Polysomnographic Technologist - Texarkana Sleep Lab - Full Time

CHRISTUS Health; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Polysomnographic Technician responsible for conducting sleep studies and ensuring high-quality patient care in compliance with clinical protocols. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills in equipment maintenance and patient assessment, along with relevant certifications to excel in this essential role.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience in an established sleep center preferred.
• Licenses such as RPSGT BRPT and BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Consults with physician to optimize polysomnographic procedures.
• Performs routine equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Scores sleep/wake stages applying clinical guidelines.

Skills

Polysomnographic recording

Patient assessment

Equipment maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary:

This position is responsible for polysomnographic recording, determining testing and treatment parameters/procedures in conjunction with the ordering Physician, Medical Director and/or SDC protocols. Additionally, this position is responsible for all technical duties related to the polysomnographic evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders providing high quality results and patient care.

Responsibilities:

• Assesses patient testing modalities and treatment protocols and consults with referring Physician, Medical Director or Clinical Director as needed to produce optimal polysomnographic procedures.
• Evaluates sleep study related equipment and inventory.
• Performs routine and complex equipment care, maintenance and repairs.
• Scores sleep/wake stages and clinical events by applying professionally accepted guidelines and SDC specific protocols, generating accurate reports.
• Demonstrates competence to perform assigned responsibilities is a manner that meets the age-specific and developmental needs of the members served by the department.
• Appropriately adapts assigned assessment, treatment, and/or service methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific and other developmental needs of each member served.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Education/Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Minimum one year experience in an established sleep center preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• RPSGT BRPT
• BLS

Work Type:

Full Time

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