Sleep Study Technician — Patient Care & Diagnostics

Lifepoint Health®; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs

Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Lifepoint Health® in Florence, AL is hiring a Polysomnographic Technician. The role involves providing care for patients undergoing sleep studies, preparing equipment, interviewing patients, and reporting results.

The ideal candidate will have an associate degree, BLS certification, and experience in a sleep lab. This position offers comprehensive employee well-being programs and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate degree required.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Experience: Minimum work experience in sleep lab.

Responsibilities

• Provides care for patients undergoing sleep studies and sleep disorder treatment.
• Prepares for the arrival of patients by setting up and preparing equipment for the ordered test.
• Interviews patients to determine sleep disorder issues and explains testing procedures.
• Performs testing and any additional testing required for sleep disorders that are noted.
• Scores, interprets, and reports results of sleep studies; educates patients about test results.
• Prepares, calibrates, repairs, and maintains equipment required for testing.
• Maintains proper supplies to care for patients.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action

Education

Associate degree

Job description

Lifepoint Health® in Florence, AL is hiring a Polysomnographic Technician. The role involves providing care for patients undergoing sleep studies, preparing equipment, interviewing patients, and reporting results.

The ideal candidate will have an associate degree, BLS certification, and experience in a sleep lab. This position offers comprehensive employee well-being programs and opportunities for professional development.