REGISTERED POLYSOMNOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGIST-

3 weeks ago


Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio TX USA, United States Decypher Full time
Decypher is a leading integrator of professional, technology, and management solutions and services. We provide our services globally to Federal, Commercial, Local and State clients. Our employees are our most valuable asset and play an integral role in the success of Decypher and our clients. Working at Decypher is not a job, but a career where your talent and energy is respected, and you can personally make a difference. Decypher invites you to join our professional team. Decypher is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/D/V).

DESCRIPTION

Decypher is seeking a Polysomnographic Technician to support at Lackland AFB

RESPONSIBILITIES

* Program montages on sleep acquisition systems; troubleshoot acquisition

and scoring program issues. Address environmental, equipment and engineering issues that affect patient care delivery; determine appropriate course of action including test cancellations and initiating system changes
* Conduct and score all types of sleep studies including overnight polysomnography (multiple montages), MSLT, MWT, CPAP and Bilevel PAP titration, supplemental 0 2 titration, pH monitoring, and portable sleep studies
* Prepare home sleep studies, manage patient charts, manage provider/clinic schedules, shall manage sleep scheduling as well as uploading procedure reports, and maintaining sleep rooms as well as equipment used for all sleep studies
* Perform end-tidal CO2 monitoring and some ventilator management
* Performs test and accurately transcribes and prepares data for physician interpretations
* Prepare and calibrate equipment required for testing to determine proper functioning and make adjustments if necessary
* Apply electrodes and sensors according to accepted standards. Perform appropriate physiologic calibrations to ensure proper signals and make adjustments if necessary
* Perform positive airway pressure (PAP) mask fitting

QUALIFICATIONS

The HCW will be a Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) or will obtain registration within 2 years of hiring: either a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) through the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT), a Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) through the American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM), or a Registered Respiratory Therapist-Sleep Disorders Specialist (RRT-SDS) or Certified Respiratory Therapist-Sleep Disorders Specialist (CRT-SDS) through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).

o All technologists and technicians conducting sleep testing who are not registered by the ABSM, BRPT, or NBRC:

* 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 (2) 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 within two (2) years of enrollment. o If the employee is not a registered technologist at the time of hiring, he/she will obtain registration by the ABSM, BRPT, or NBRC within two (2) years of hiring. o The employee will maintain registration (RPSGT, RST, RRT-SDS, or CRT-SDS) throughout employment after obtaining it (if not registered upon hiring).

Certifications in addition to Basic Life Support (5.2.3): None

Experience:

* Shall have a minimum of one (1) year of experience within the last three (3) years conducting sleep studies in a patient care setting and a minimum of one (1) year of experience scoring sleep studies.

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