Polysomnography Technologist

American College of Health Care Administrators; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The American College of Health Care Administrators is seeking a Polysomnography Technologist 3 to oversee the operations of a Sleep Laboratory, where duties include patient education, conducting studies, and equipment maintenance. Ideal candidates will possess significant experience and demonstrate advanced skills in polysomnographic care, with a supportive benefits package including health coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Benefits

Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits

401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience required.
• Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Polysomnography Tech certification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates daily operations of the Sleep Laboratory.
• Performs polysomnographic studies and scores reports for physician interpretation.
• Trains new Sleep Lab employees.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of Polysomnographic Care modalities

Critical thinking

Problem-solving Skills

Advanced computer skills

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

Description

* *Polysomnography Technologist 3* *Location- College Station-TX* *FT Night* *JOB SUMMARY* The Polysomnography Technologist 3 coordinates the daily operations of the Sleep Laboratory. Within this framework, accountable for monitoring and accessing Sleep Lab quality, policies and procedures, staff and equipment performance. Communicates and educates patients and families regarding sleep disorders and treatments. Consults with referring physicians regarding patient results. *ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE* * Performs polysomnographic studies in a clinical setting, including oxygen and nasal continuous positive airway pressure titrations. * Scores studies and formulates reports for physician interpretation. Documents all pertinent patient events according to department policy. * Communicates instructions, results and relative information to patients, physicians and family members. * Calibrates and performs routine and troubleshooting maintenance on equipment, contacting manufacturers for repairs as needed. Notifies proper personnel for equipment problems. Cleans all equipment ensuring infection control. * Consults regularly with the Medical Director regarding patient studies. * Maintains standards for completeness of Continuous Quality Improvement and Quality Control measurements. * Orients and trains new Sleep Lab employees. * Establishes and implements performance improvements including education and staff development. * Communicates concerns and/or problems with possible solutions to the Department Manager or Director. * Maintains a current and complete Policy and Procedure Manual. *KEY SUCCESS FACTORS* * Advanced knowledge of Polysomnographic Care modalities, therapies, equipment and medications. * Must be able to read, write and follow flow chart protocols as appropriate. * Must be able to communicate thoughts clearly; both orally and in writing. * Must be able to work under stressful conditions. * Must have critical thinking and problem solving skills. * Ability to follow established safety, infection control, and isolation procedures at all times. * Able to proportion multiple demands and respond to time constraints. * Ability to maintain and troubleshoot audio and video equipment. * Advanced computer skills, including but not limited to data entry, information security, electronic medical documentation, handheld scanning and email. *BENEFITS* Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: * Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits * 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% * Tuition Reimbursement * PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level #featuredjob0325 *QUALIFICATIONS* - EDUCATION - Associate's or 2 years of work experience above the minimum qualification - EXPERIENCE - 3 Years of Experience - CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Basic Life Support (BLS) Polysomnography Tech (POLYTECH)

As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States, Baylor Scott & White Health was born from the 2013 combination of Baylor Health Care System and Scott & White Healthcare.Today, Baylor Scott & White includes 52 hospitals, more than 1,300 health system care sites, more than 7,200 active physicians, over 57,000 employees and the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan.

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