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Baylor Scott & White Health ยท 9 hours ago

Polysomnography Tech I

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Polysomnography Tech I to monitor patients' sleep for the diagnostic analysis of sleep-related disorders. The role involves performing polysomnographic studies, scoring studies, communicating with patients and physicians, and maintaining equipment.

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Responsibilities

Performs polysomnographic studies in a clinical setting, including oxygen and nasal continuous positive airway pressure titrations
Scores studies and formulates reports for physician interpretation
Documents all pertinent patient events according to department policy
Communicates instructions, results, and relative information to patients, physicians, and family members
Calibrates and performs routine and troubleshooting maintenance on equipment, contacting manufacturers for repairs as needed
Notifies proper personnel for equipment problems
Cleans all equipment ensuring infection control
Provides expertise for difficult-to-fit nasal, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) patients
Trains respiratory personnel on proper mask fit techniques
Consults with sleep Physicians regarding testing results and toleration to therapies
Assists with development and maintenance of policies and procedures
Participates in community service through sleep apnea screening

Qualification

Polysomnographic CareBasic Life Support (BLS)Critical thinkingProblem solvingGeneral computer skillsEquipment maintenanceCommunication skills

Required

H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
Less than 1 Year of Experience
Basic Life Support (BLS)
General understanding of Polysomnographic Care modalities, therapies, equipment and medications
Must be able to read, write and follow flow chart protocols as appropriate
Must be able to work under stressful conditions
Must have critical thinking and problem solving skills
Ability to maintain and troubleshoot audio and video equipment
General computer skills, including but not limited to: typing, information security, electronic medical documentation, hand held scanning and email

Benefits

Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
Tuition Reimbursement
PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Company

Baylor Scott & White Health

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Baylor Scott & White Health is a non-profit health care system that research about the outpatient, and emergency treatment services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

J
Jennifer Mitzner
Executive Vice President & CFO
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