TBH, Sleep Disorder Technologist: FT

Firelands Regional Medical Center; Bellevue (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health and wellness offerings

Monthly employee events

Job summary

Firelands Health in Bellevue, OH invites a Sleep Lab Technologist to join a patient‑focused team. You will routinely perform polysomnographic studies and score them, conduct MSLT, troubleshoot equipment, and participate in ongoing education and patient education programs.

You will help train new staff and ensure safety and quality in the Sleep Lab. The ideal candidate is a registered Polysomnographic Technologist or Respiratory Therapist, with ABSM/NBRC/BRPT credentials, and strong written and

Qualifications

• Must be a registered Polysomnographic Technologist or Respiratory Therapist.
• ABSM, NBRC or BRPT certification required.
• Ability to read and write clearly and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform polysomnographic studies as part of the Sleep Lab.
• Score polysomnographic studies; supervise可能 by credentialed staff.
• Perform and score MSLT procedures.
• Troubleshoot equipment and address technical issues.
• Participate in department education and inservices.
• Coordinate patient education programs and support groups.
• Assist in orientation and training of new staff.

Skills

Reading/writing in English

Effective communication

Monitor observation

Education

RPSGT or RRT registered

ABSM certification

NBRC certification

BRPT certification

Job description

Bellevue Hospital
Bellevue, OH 44811, USA

Description

Position Highlights:

• Lifestyle: Sandusky was voted “Best Coastal Small Town in America”. You will have the opportunity to enjoy living and working in this growing area along the beautiful shores of Lake Erie.
• Work/life: You will find support to help you manage your personal life while building a career
• Employee-centric: 401(k), health and wellness offerings, monthly employee events, and more.

About Firelands Health:

Our goal at Firelands Health is to be the best & preferred independent healthcare employer for the Sandusky Bay region.

Firelands Health is the area’s largest and most comprehensive resource for quality medical care. We are “big enough to care for you, and small enough to care about you”. We are locally managed and governed as a not-for-profit healthcare facility, serving the counties of Erie, Ottawa, Sandusky, and Huron, covering a regional service area with over 300,000 residents. Our mission is to provide excellent healthcare, promote community wellness, and improve the lives we serve.

Our Core ACE Values: Attitude: We choose to be positive and inclusive every day. Commitment: We are committed to exceed the expectations of those we serve. Enthusiasm: We will work passionately to make a difference.

What You Will Do:

• Function as a full-participating Sleep Lab Technologist by routinely performing polysomnographic studies.
• Scores polysomnographic studies. RST, RPSGT CPSGT, or RRT-SDS can score studies independently. Unregistered sleep technologists and respiratory therapists may score studies under the supervision of one of the above.
• Performs and scores Multiple Sleep Latency Testing (MSLT).
• Performs equipment troubleshooting and corrects technical problems as they arise.
• Participates in ongoing department education and inservices.
• Coordinates patient education programs including an ongoing patient support group.
• Assists in the orientation and training of new employees in the Sleep Lab.
• Participates in ongoing department education and inservices. Instruct and provide clinical guidance to students assigned to the department when appropriate.
• Schedules patient appointments and reviews medical information with patients as necessary.
• Performs technical duties related to the provision of clinical services of patients.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
• Regularly demonstrates the ability to serve patients of all ages in the routine performance of duties. Page 2 of 5
• Participate in individual continuous education activities related to polysomnography during times of low census and/or during non-productive hours.
• Ensure adherence to department policies and procedures to maintain safety standards.
• Promote safety standards in the work environment.
• Communicate to the Assistant Director of Cardiac & Pulmonary Services all activities that positively or negatively affect the quality of services provided.
• Participate in formulating plans to resolve intra- or inter-department concerns.
• Participate in the development of departmental goals and objectives

What You Will Need:

• Must be a registered Polysomnographic Technologist or Respiratory Therapist registered through one of the following organizations:
• American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM)
• National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT)
• Ability to read and write small letters and numbers and effectively communicate in both written and oral forms.
• Ability to do a moderate amount of bending, walking, stooping. Ability to sit and observe monitor for long periods of time.

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