Sleep Technologist

UCHealth; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

UCHealth is seeking a Sleep Technologist responsible for patient care in sleep studies at their Denver facility. This full-time role involves preparing for patient arrival, conducting tests, and interpreting results. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred training in polysomnography or respiratory therapy.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage

403(b) with employer matching contributions

Paid time off (PTO)

Employer-paid basic life coverage

Education benefits for employees

Loan repayment assistance for qualifying employees

Qualifications

• Registered as a Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or equivalent, or Registered as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and sets up equipment for sleep studies.
• Interviews patients to determine sleep disorder issues.
• Scores, interprets, and reports results of sleep studies.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduate of an accredited Polysomnography or Respiratory Therapy program

Job description

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Base pay range

$27.00/hr - $41.00/hr

Description

Location: UCHealth UCHlth AF Williams Multi Specialties, US:CO:Denver

Department: UCHA Stapleton Sleep Clinic

FTE: Full Time, 0.9, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

Shift: Nights

Pay: $27.61 - $41.41/ hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

Summary:Provides care for patients undergoing sleep studies and sleep disorder treatment.

Responsibilities

• Prepares for the arrival of the patient by setting up and preparing the equipment for the ordered test. Interviews patient to determine sleep disorder issues and to explain testing procedures.
• Performs testing and any additional testing required for sleep disorder that is noted.
• Scores, interprets and reports results of sleep studies. Educates patients about test results, sleep disorders, community support groups, and available resources.
• Prepares, calibrates, repairs, and maintains equipment required for testing. Determines and reports needed repairs and replacements.
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.
  
  

Requirements

• Minimum Required Education: High school diploma or GED. Preferred: Graduate of an accredited Polysomnography or Respiratory Therapy program.
• Required Licensure/Certification: Registered as a Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) or equivalent, or Registered as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). State licensure if required by law. Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider.
• Minimum Experience: None required.
  
  

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UCHealth invests in its Workforce.

UCHealth offers a Three Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee's contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals, and tenure with UCHealth. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October following completion of three years' employment.

UCHealth offers their employees a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage including coverage for eligible dependents
• 403(b) with employer matching contributions
• Time away from work: paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence; start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in your bank
• Employer-paid basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options
• Employer paid short term disability and long-term disability with buy-up coverage options
• Wellness benefits
• Full suite of voluntary benefits such as flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care, health savings accounts (available with HD/HSA medical plan only), identity theft protection, pet insurance, and employee discount programs
• Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other programs may qualify for up to $5,250 pre-paid by UCHealth or in the form of tuition reimbursement each calendar year
  
  

Loan Repayment

• UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program! UCHealth provides employees with free assistance navigating the PSLF program to submit their federal student loans for forgiveness through Savi.
  
  

UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.

UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law. UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.

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• Seniority level

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Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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