Polysomnographic Trainee (Straight Nights)

10500 Marshfield Clinic Health System, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health is seeking a polysomnographic technologist trainee to perform diagnostic polysomnographic (PSG) studies, titration, MSLT and MWT under supervision, providing essential data for physicians. The role supports patients across all ages and requires accurate recording in the medical record.

Responsibilities include performing sleep study procedures or neurological testing, applying anatomy and physiology principles, and following facility guidelines.

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.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, perform Sleep Study Procedures or Neurological Testing for all patient populations.
• Monitor and document appropriately in the medical record per facility guidelines.
• Work with all age groups including those with growth and developmental needs of unique client populations.

Job description

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.

Work Shift: 12 Hours - Night Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Compensation: Salary Range: 15.50 - 23.50 Union Position: No Department Details Department will pay for A-Step program; Work w/ NICU up to Geriatrics; Work life balance.

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.

Job Description

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.

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The Sanford organization owns and manages multiple distinct brands, including Sanford Health, Marshfield Clinic, and Good Samaritan, as well as Lewis Drug, Sanford Health Equip, Solutions by Sanford, Great Shots, and Blue Rock Bar & Grill. 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.

Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies.

The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties. Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.

Good Samaritan, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services, is committed to transforming the aging experience through innovation, compassion and personalized care. As part of Sanford Health, an integrated nonprofit health system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Good Samaritan serves 10,000 seniors and offers access to a full continuum of care, including 94 rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, 56 assisted living and memory care facilities, 44 independent living locations and 37 home health and hospice agencies.

The senior care provider delivers services across the upper Midwest, with 70% of residents living in rural communities.

Learn more about Good Samaritan’s mission and commitment to delivering high quality senior care in rural America at good-sam.com.