Registered Sleep Technologist

Cone Health Medical Group; Greensboro (NC); In loco; USD 52.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Cone Health Medical Group is seeking a Sleep Technologist Registered to support the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. You will assist in sleep monitoring, patient interviewing, and data interpretation under AASM guidelines.

Responsibilities include preparing equipment, monitoring physiological data, educating patients, and collaborating with sleep physicians to plan treatments. Pediatric testing and CPAP/BiPAP/ASV therapies are part of the role.

Competenze

• High School Diploma or equivalent and completed polysomnography clinical rotation.
• RPSGT and BRPT certifications; CPR/BLS required.

Mansioni

• Helps prepare and set up sleep study equipment and monitoring devices for patients undergoing sleep studies.
• Supports comprehensive patient assessments, including interviewing patients to gather medical history and sleep-related information.
• Monitors patients' physiological data during sleep studies, such as brain waves, heart rate, respiratory patterns, and oxygen levels.
• Assists in educating patients about the sleep study procedure, sleep hygiene, and the importance of following treatment recommendations.
• Collaborates with sleep medicine physicians and other healthcare professionals to interpret sleep study results and provide treatment recommendations.
• Participates in the implementation and titrations of therapies: CPAP, BiPAP, ASV, and Inspire Fine Tuning.
• Administers testing on pediatric patients, with and without capnography.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Formazione

High School Diploma or equivalent

Completed clinical rotation in polysomnography

Descrizione del lavoro

The Clinic Sleep Technologist Registered supports the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders in patients. Working under close supervision, this role performs sleep monitoring and analysis to improve patients' sleep quality and well-being and performs procedures and testing in adherence to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) guidelines.

Essential Job Function:

• Helps prepare and set up sleep study equipment and monitoring devices for patients undergoing sleep studies.


• Supports comprehensive patient assessments, including interviewing patients to gather medical history and sleep-related information.


• Monitors patients' physiological data during sleep studies, such as brain waves, heart rate, respiratory patterns, and oxygen levels.


• Assists in educating patients about the sleep study procedure, sleep hygiene, and the importance of following treatment recommendations.


• Collaborates with sleep medicine physicians and other healthcare professionals to interpret sleep study results and provide treatment recommendations.


• Participates in the implementation and titrations of the several therapies; Positive Airway Pressure (PAP), such as Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), Bilevel, Adaptive Servo Ventilation (ASV), and Inspire Fine Tuning.


• Administers testing on pediatric patients, with and without capnography.


• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education:

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent; Completed clinical rotation in polysomnography.

Licensure/Certification/Listing:

• Required: Registered by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologist as a RPSGT; Registered by the North Carolina Medical Board as a BRPT; BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.