Apply on Employer Site

Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters · 1 day ago

Sleep Technologist

Chesapeake, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters is seeking a Sleep Technologist to perform comprehensive polysomnographic diagnostic and therapeutic services. The role involves conducting sleep studies, providing patient education, and ensuring the quality of polysomnographic procedures in accordance with established guidelines.

ChildrenHealth CareHospital

Responsibilities

Maintains accountability and responsibility for the performance and quality of all modalities of Polysomnographic procedures in accordance with the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) and Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) guidelines and departmental policies

Provides all modalities of polysomnographic procedures for all age groups following established policies, procedures and regulations (hospitalized and ambulatory patients)

Provides patient/family education

Effectively operates equipment

Coordinates and maintains efficient office flow for visit process, data collection, and documents

Assists with performance improvement, billing, budget, equipment and design processes related to polysomnography procedures

Assists with overseeing the training of polysomnographic technicians, students and trainees

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Polysomnographic proceduresVirginia state licensureSleep study experienceCPR TrainingAnalytical skillsFunction independentlyInterpersonal skills

Required

Virginia state licensure as a Polysomnographic Technologist required

Professional knowledge of Polysomnographic procedures, principles, equipment operations and maintenance as normally acquired through completion of an approved training program

Ability to function independently

Interpersonal skills necessary in order to effectively communicate with patients/families, staff and physicians

Analytical skills necessary to effectively detect pathologies based on knowledge of physiological cause effect of diseases and clinical procedures

Ability to travel locally

Rotating shifts may be required

CPR Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire

Preferred

1-2 years sleep study experience preferred

Company

Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters

Glassdoor3.4

Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughter’s (CHKD) Health System operates Virginia’s only freestanding, full-service children’s hospital and its pediatric practices, multi-service health centers, and urgent cares throughout southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina.

Founded in 1961

Norfolk, Virginia, USA

1001-5000 employees