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Sanford Health · 4 weeks ago

Polysomnographic Technologist, Registered

Sioux Falls, SD

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$24/hr - $38.50/hr

2+ years exp

Sanford is a healthcare company providing research, education and clinical care. They are seeking a compassionate and patient Polysomnographic Technologist to join their team, responsible for conducting sleep studies and neurological testing, as well as educating patients about prescribed therapies.

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Responsibilities

Performing either Sleep Study Procedures or Neurological Testing for all patient populations

Understanding the testing equipment, including it’s structure, function, indications for use, physiological effect upon the patient and basic maintenance/troubleshooting procedures

Monitor and document appropriately in medical record per facility guidelines

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) standards and accreditation

Possess a knowledge and understanding of the disease and pathological conditions encountered

Educating patients with prescribed therapies and sleep testing and following up as needed

Acquire the ability to work with all age groups and those with growth and developmental needs of unique client populations

Qualification

Electroneurodiagnostic TechnologyPolysomnographySleep DisordersRespiratory TherapyBasic Life Support (BLS)RPSGT CredentialRRT-SDS CredentialCEU MaintenanceAASM StandardsElectrical SafetyPatient DocumentationData GatheringPatient Education

Required

If RRT, required to obtain RPSGT or Sleep Disorder Specialty (RRT-SDS) credential within 2 years of starting in role or must be enrolled in one of the following: Must be enrolled in or have completed the A-STEP Online Self Study Modules. Non-registered technologists and technicians must complete A-STEP Online Self Study Modules within two years of enrollment. OR Must be enrolled in or have completed training in polysomnography in a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or a Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) program with the polysomnography option

Working in North Dakota (ND), must be licensed as a RRT or RPSGT

Obtain and maintain mandatory continuing education units (CEU) each year to maintain licensure and/or registry

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 60 days of employment

Preferred

Graduate of an accredited program in Electroneurodiagnostic Technology, Respiratory Therapy, or other medical specialty

Minimum of two years of related work experience in Sleep Disorders field

Possess knowledge of sleep disorders, electrical safety, with the skill to utilize computers for patient documentation and data gathering for patient care

Benefits

Referral Bonuses

Competitive Compensation

Salary Increases

Shift Differentials

Family atmosphere with friendly staff and providers

Flexible shift options

Opportunities for advancement

Excellent Health, Dental and Vision Insurance options

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off

Company Matched 401K Retirement Plan

Company

Sanford Health

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Sanford is a healthcare company providing research, education and clinical care.

Founded in 1894

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.sanfordhealth.org

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