Polysomnographic Trainee (Straight Nights)

Good Samaritan Society; Marshfield (WI); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Sanford Health in Marshfield, WI seeks a polysomnographic technician to perform PSG, titration, MSLT and MWT under supervision. You will collect and provide data to physicians for diagnostic use, and maintain equipment with accurate documentation across all ages.

Under supervision, you will support Sleep Study Procedures and Neurological Testing as needed, ensuring patient safety and proper operation of testing devices in a collaborative lab setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus six months of direct patient care experience or one year of postsecondary education.
• Current enrollment in an accredited educational program leading to an associate degree with an emphasis in sleep technology.

Responsibilities

• Perform polysomnographic (PSG) diagnostic studies and titration.
• Conduct multiple sleep latency (MSLT) and Maintenance of Wakefulness Tests (MWT).
• Record and provide accurate data to physicians for diagnostic use.
• Monitor and document in the medical record across age groups and maintain equipment.

Skills

Patient care

Anatomy & physiology

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Enrollment in sleep technology program (associate degree)

Job description

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
Shift: 12 Hours - Night Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 36.00
Salary Range: 15.50 - 23.50

Department Details

Department will pay for A-Step program; Work w/ NICU up to Geriatrics; Work life balance

Job Summary

Under supervision of polysomnographic technologist, performs quality diagnostic polysomnographic (PSG), as well as titration, multiple sleep latency (MSLT), and Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT). Records and provides relevant and accurate data to physicians for diagnostic use in the treatment of patients with sleep/wake disorders. Under supervision, responsible for performing either Sleep Study Procedures or Neurological Testing for all patient populations. Must be able to take direction to understand 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. 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.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED plus six months of direct patient care experience or one year of postsecondary education.

OR

Current enrollment in an accredited educational program leading to an associate degree with an emphasis in sleep technology.

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.