Polysomnographic Technician
Company | Corewell Health |
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Location | South Bend, IN, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad |
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Accredited Sleep Technologist Education Program (A-STEP), AASM, American Academy of Sleep Medicine within 1 year
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association or American Red Cross within 90 days.
Responsibilities
- Under the mentorship of a registered technologist, performs diagnostic sleep testing, including but not limited to order interpretation, medication administration, patient hook-up and monitoring, BLS responsibility, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) initiation and titration, oxygen administration, and other related duties.
- Documents findings / patient responses in a manner consistent with documentation guidelines.
- Reports equipment problems to the appropriate person.
- Actively participates in safety initiatives and risk mitigating measures where appropriate and completes all position and unit safety related competencies and requirements on a timely basis.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.