Reg Sleep Technologist, Snh-Sleep Study

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SGMC has great benefit options, depending on the role that you are going into– including healthcare, supplementary benefits, ways to save for the future, opportunities for career advancement, and opportunities to expand your skill set. Some of these great benefit options are listed below:

• Low Healthcare Insurance Premiums
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee discounts
• Company paid life insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Cancer Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On-the-job training and skills development
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Employee Assistance Program

Smith Northview Campus

SNH - SLEEP STUDY

Full Time, 12 HR Night Shift

The RPSGT works under the direction of the Sleep Lab Director and Manager and is responsible for performing polysomnography studies as well as positive airway pressure titrations. Responsibilities include patient education, preparation, monitoring, data collection and analysis, and providing clinical support of non-registered techs. The RPSGT is responsible for communicating relevant information to the Coordinator in a timely manner. The RPSGT is responsible for scoring all study data.

The RPSGT must be able to score independently and be able to perform scoring simultaneously while performing sleep studies. Must be able to coordinate three patients per night.

• Must be a high school graduate.
• Experience in sleep studies preferred.
• RPSGT credential required.
• Registered by a national recognized board and holds either the RST, RPSGT, or SDS credential
• Must have current Basic Life Support certification.
• Must have good computer literacy skills.
• Excellent communication skills required.
• Management and supervisory experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills necessary for communicating with physicians, administrators, and patients.
• Ability to score sleep studies independently while performing live sleep studies.

Comfortable indoor environment. Subject to hazards of flammable and explosive gases, subject to irregular schedules, including weekends, subject to high levels of stress. Requires considerable walking, standing, sitting, stooping, bending, lifting (in excess of 50 pounds), and pushing (equipment, carts, beds, stretchers, and wheelchairs). Requires an ability to work in a confined, often stressful environment. Requires an ability to follow prescribed techniques, policies, and procedures.

Needs the capability of close attention to detail. Needs the ability to assess and respond to changes in patient condition. Likely to be exposed to blood and body fluids including infectious diseases, on a daily basis.