Sleep Tech

2 weeks ago

Waterloo IA United States UnityPoint Health Full time

Overview

Polysomnography Technician

UnityPoint - Sleep Center

Waterloo, IA

Full-Time: 1900-0730; weekend rotation

Under the general supervision of the department manager provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders including in center and out of center testing, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, comprehensive patient care and direct patient education.

Why UnityPoint Health?

* Commitment to our Team - We've been named a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
* Culture - At UnityPoint Health, you Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
* Benefits - Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.
* Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment - We're committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
* Development - We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
* Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.



Visit us at UnityPoint.org/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work. https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/

Responsibilities

* Performs polysomnograms according to standards of department.
* Administers oxygen (in accordance to physician orders) and/or nasal CPAP/BiPAP according to department procedure. Instructs patient on the proper use and care of the equipment.
* Writes a comprehensive report on findings of the polysomnogram to include treatment levels (if used).
* Maintains, cleans, calibrates, and troubleshoots the equipment to enhance the operation of each instrument.
* Collects and/or reviews medical, historical, and medication information to perform the appropriate study prescribed by the physician.
* Assumes responsibility for performing all types of Neurodiagnostic testing for adolescent, young/middle/mature adult patients and sleep disorder testing procedures for adolescent, young/middle/mature adult patients.
* Evaluates patients' and significant others' educational needs and initiates and implements appropriate teaching or makes appropriate referrals.
* Documents patient data thoroughly and accurately.
* Communicates with other members of the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care and coordination of services.
* Participates in unit operations demonstrating professional behaviors to include supporting goals of the unit and maintaining an awareness of resource utilization.
* Participates in non-direct patient care activities including educational activities, quality improvement activities, standards development and review, hospital/unit committees and other related activities.

Qualifications

* Associates degree in respiratory therapy, polysomnographic technology or electro neurodiagnostic technology.
* Four months of experience preferred.
* Certified Respiratory Therapist or Registered Respiratory Therapist certification through National Board of Respiratory Care or other related Healthcare related field within 3 months of hire. OR Graduate of Respiratory Care or other related healthcare accredited program with Sleep Disorder Specialist (SDS) credential eligible. Will have one year from date of hire or transfer date to become SDS credentialed.
* Iowa Licensed by the Board of Respiratory Care and Polysomnography within 3 months of hire.
* Board certified by Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists preferred.
* Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.
* Ability to exercise good judgment, maintain good interpersonal relationships, adapt to change in a positive manner and think creatively.
* Possesses integrity, initiative and flexibility. Completion of center orientation with related competencies completed.
* Ability to organize work.
* Must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to adolescent and adult patients.
* Demonstrates competency in the following procedures: Polysomnography, baseline, split night and PAP titrations.
* Has the basic knowledge of the following disorders but is not limited to, sleep apnea, hypopnea, respiratory effort related arousal, and sleep physiology examinations, narcolepsy, hypersomnolence, parasomnias, seizures, gastric reflux, continuous and bi-level positive airway pressure examinations, insomnia, hypersomnia, parasomnia versus apnea, seizures versus apnea, and documentation of events.
* Area of Interest: Allied Health;
* FTE/Hours per pay period: .9;
* Department: Neurodiagnostics;
* Shift: 1900-0730;
* Job ID: 146350;

  • Sleep Tech

    2 weeks ago

    Albuquerque, NM, United States The Fortus Group, Inc. Full time

    Fortus Healthcare Resources is seeking a Travel Polysomnographer / Sleep Tech Sleep Tech for an immediate opening in Albuquerque, NM . Sleep, Tech, Healthcare, Staffing

  • Sleep Tech

    2 weeks ago

    Decatur, AL, United States Snow Panda Recruiting Full time

    About the job Sleep Tech Client: Sleep and Pulmonary Care Center Decatur, ALMinimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities RequiredA sleep technologist works under the general supervision of the medical director or designee to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders including in-center and out-of-center sleep testing, diagnostic and...

  • Polysomnography Technologist

    4 days ago

    Delafield, WI, United States ProHealth Care, Inc Full time

    We Are Hiring:  Polysomnography Technologist - Sleep Tech   Begin your story with ProHealth Care. Here we offer a culture that's warm, welcoming, and vibrant. Additionally, we offer a generous benefits plan and resources to help you further your education. After all, it's the way you should be treated. Enjoy our video series featuring our own...

  • Sleep Tech

    2 weeks ago

    Moline, IL, United States UnityPoint Health Full time

    Overview Sleep Center Patient Coordinator - Hiring NOW! Trinity Sleep Clinic/Lab Moline, IL PRN - as needed (PRN status 730p - 730a) The Sleep Center Patient Coordinator works under under general direction of the Sleep Lab Manager, makes certain that patient, physician, and employee needs are addressed. Will be responsible for monitoring daily time...

  • Sleep Tech

    2 weeks ago

    Wilmington, DE, United States Nemours Foundation Full time

    Nemours is seeking a Full-time Sleep Tech to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Wilmington, DE. The Sleep Tech works under the general supervision of the clinical director (MD, DO, or PhD) or designee to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders. This may involve polysomnography, diagnostic and therapeutic services or patient...

  • Sleep Tech

    2 weeks ago

    Plymouth, NH, United States Speare Memorial Hospital Full time

    Sleep Lab (Polysomnographic) TechnologistGeneral Summary:The Polysomnographic Technologist works under the general supervision of the medical director (M.D., D.O. or PhD) or designee to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders. This may involve polysomnography, diagnostic and therapeutic services or patient care and education. The...

  • Polysomnographic Tech

    2 weeks ago

    Topeka, KS, United States Ardent Health Services Full time

    Overview Join our team as a PRN Sleep Center Polysomnographic Tech in Topeka, KS. Fulfilling your purpose begins here: People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people: * Competitive salaries, support teams and growth opportunities. Your team is bigger than your department: * The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part...

  • Polysomno Technologist

    2 weeks ago

    Mattoon, IL, United States Carle Foundation Hospital Full time

    * Documents patient arrival, interactions, and consent for testing. * Reviews and verifies departmental orders for testing and insurance/prior authorization verification. * Reviews patient history and supporting documentation for medical necessity. * Acquires and documents additional information from the patient or ordering provider * Ensures appropriateness...

  • Polysomnographic Tech

    2 weeks ago

    Topeka, KS, United States Ardent Health Services Full time

    Overview Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Sleep Center Polysomnographic Tech in Topeka, KS. Fulfilling your purpose begins here: People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people: * Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company...

  • Sleep Laboratory Tech Full Time 3rd Shift

    4 days ago

    Waterloo, United States Trinity Health Corporation Full time

    Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Position Purpose: Performs a variety of sleep study testing and related procedures. Prepares test results for physician interpretation. Participates in education and training of staff and serves as a resource person. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other...

  • Sleep Laboratory Tech Full Time 3rd Shift

    4 days ago

    Waterloo, United States Trinity Health Corporation Full time

    Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Position Purpose: Performs a variety of sleep study testing and related procedures. Prepares test results for physician interpretation. Participates in education and training of staff and serves as a resource person. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other...

  • Polysomnographic Sleep Tech- Per Diem

    2 weeks ago

    Boston, MA, United States NeuroCare Full time

    Why Join Neurocare: * Work/Life balance. With multiple locations to choose from (Worcester, Newton, Milton, Needham, Boston, Brockton, Concord, MA and Derry, NH) we are able to ensure a convenient schedule that meet your needs * State of the art facilities offering the most advanced and cutting-edge sleep study technology such as Inspire. * Free BRPT...

  • Polysomnography Tech

    2 weeks ago

    Knoxville, TN, United States Summit Medical Group Full time

    Responsibilities:About Our Career OpportunitySummit Sleep Services is seeking an experienced Polysomnography Technician. We are a comprehensive sleep disorder facility that is accredited by the AASM - American Academy of Sleep Medicine. This is a PRN opportunity.We serve the needs of Summit and the greater Knoxville area. We diagnose and treat many sleep...

  • Registered Sleep Technologist

    2 weeks ago

    Knoxville, TN, United States Community Health System Full time

    Job Description Registered Sleep Technologist Shift: 3rd shift, 6:30-7:30p, 40/hours a week * Sign-on bonus available - starting at $2,500 and up* As a Registered Sleeping Technologist at Turkey Creek Medical Center, you'll play a vital role in doing what you do best- providing quality care to our patients. Our staff enjoy a robust benefits package...

  • Polysomnographic Sleep Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Schenectady, NY, United States Community Care Full time

    Our Tech Valley Sleep Center is looking for a registered and licensed Polysomnographic Sleep Technologist. This is a full-time opportunity 7:30PM to 7:00AM (3 nights a week). This position will perform comprehensive polysomnographic testing and analysis, and associated interventions under the general oversight of the Medical/Technical Director. Essential...

  • Polysomnographic Sleep Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Schenectady, NY, United States Community Care Full time

    Our Tech Valley Sleep Center is looking for a Per Diem registered and licensed Polysomnographic Sleep Technologist. This position will perform comprehensive polysomnographic testing and analysis, and associated interventions under the general oversight of the Medical/Technical Director. Essential Functions include, but are not limited to: * Gather and...

  • Polysomnography Technician | CentraCare Sleep Center

    2 weeks ago

    Saint Cloud, MN, United States CentraCare Health System Full time

    Find your purpose at CentraCare as a Polysomnography Technologist! Help our patients find the answers they are looking for to sleep better! You will work alongside more than a dozen new and experienced sleep techs. Our center administers various ways of testing including sleep studies, home visits, and more. The technologist, overseen by a physician,...

  • Sleep Medicine Physician Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Vancouver, WA, United States The Vancouver Clinic Full time

    At Vancouver Clinic, caring for people is our first priority and the driving force behind everything we do. New clinicians will find a collegial, supportive, and caring environment of healthcare professionals committed to our patients and community. Our multispecialty clinic is physician owned, which prioritizes the highest quality patient care and a strong...

  • Polysomnography Technician | CentraCare Sleep Center

    2 weeks ago

    Saint Cloud, MN, United States CentraCare Full time

    Job DescriptionFind your purpose at CentraCare as a Polysomnography Technologist! Help our patients find the answers they are looking for to sleep better! You will work alongside more than a dozen new and experienced sleep techs. Our center administers various ways of testing including sleep studies, home visits, and more. The technologist, overseen by a...

  • Polysomnographic Tech

    2 weeks ago

    PA, PA, United States Guthrie Health Full time

    Position Summary: Conducts nocturnal and diurnal sleep studies to include monitoring of EEG, EOG, EKG, and EMG, nasal/oral ventilation, chest excursion and pulse oximetry. Assists in scoring sleep studies interpreting polygraphic recordings. Tests are performed on children, adults, and geriatric patients. Education, License & Cert: High school diploma or...