Polysomnography Technologist IRP

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking a Polysomnography Technologist for the East Hospital's Sleep Lab. This role involves preparing patients for sleep studies and performing various diagnostic tests on individuals suspected of having sleep disorders. Candidates should have appropriate educational credentials and be prepared to obtain necessary certifications within a specified timeframe.

Qualifications

• Credentialed in Sleep through the BRPT, AASM, or RRT programs.
• Certification must be obtained within 18 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for polysomnographic recordings and sleep tests.
• Perform diagnostic procedures on patients with suspected sleep disorders.
• Collect information pertinent to interpreting test results.

Skills

Patient Care

Technical Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

HS Graduate or Equivalent

Associate's Degree in accredited program

Job description

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Job Title:Polysomnography Technologist IRPDepartment:East | Sleep Lab

Job Description
The Sleep Laboratory encompasses all technical functions within the Sleep Disorders Center. The laboratory is the diagnostic area of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care. It evaluates all patients suspected of having sleep disorders.

Under the medical direction of a physician and under the direct supervision of the lead technologist, Polysomnographic Technologist prepares patients for both all night polysomnographic recordings and multiple sleep latency tests and maintenance of wakefulness tests. Performs a wide variety of diagnostic procedures on patients with suspected sleep disorders. Responsible for preparation of the patient for testing and the collection of information pertinent to the interpretation of the test results in the sleep disorders lab or at the bed side.

Minimum Education Required
HS Graduate or Equivalent

Required Qualifications
Associates degree in accredited educational training program preferred. Credentialed in Sleep through the BRPT, AASM, or RRT programs. Certification must be obtained within 18 months of hire.

Additional Information:Location:East Hospital - Talbot Hall (0399)Position Type:IntermittentScheduled Hours:0.2Shift:Third ShiftFinal candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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