SLEEP LAB TECH-RRT

Mizell Memorial Hospital; Opp (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Mizell Memorial Hospital Incorporated is seeking a Sleep Tech II to participate in evaluation, education and care of patients with sleep disorders. The role supports the multidisciplinary team and participates in quality initiatives as part of the hospital's patient-centered care program.

The ideal candidate holds RPSGT, RRT, or LRT credentials, a one-year certificate in respiratory care or allied health, and CPR/BCLS certification.

Qualifications

• Requires RPSGT, RRT, or LRT credentials.
• One year certificate from college or technical school in respiratory care or allied health.
• 1–3 years experience preferred but not required.
• CPR/BCLS certification required.
• Basic computer skills expected.

Responsibilities

• Assist in sleep diagnostic evaluation and treatment programs.
• Participate in interdepartmental programs and patient education.
• Act as a team member in the hospital's patient-centered care initiatives.

Skills

RPSGT credential

CPR/BCLS

Ability to work under pressure

Education

One year certificate in respiratory care or allied health

Job description

Description

The Sleep Tech II participates in a program of treatment, management, education, control diagnostic evaluation, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities in sleep. Participates in other hospital and interdepartmental programs such as industrial medicine. Participates as an active member of the hospital’s customer satisfaction team. Additionally, he/she is responsible for functioning well as a member of the multidisciplinary team

Requirements

• RPSGT, RRT, LRT
• One year certificate from college or technical school for respiratory care, nursing, or other allied health care profession.
• 1-3 years experience is preferred, but not required.
• 3-6 months related experience and/or training in sleep medicine preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Registry or certification in sleep desired, certification in respiratory care, nursing, or other allied health care field is desired.
• CPR/BCLS certification.
• Basic computer skills.
• Able to make decisions under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and manage stress, anger, potential violence of others appropriately.