Sleep Study Tech-PSGT

3 weeks ago

Albany, United States Samaritan Health Services Full time

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE Performs patient set-ups for overnight sleep testing, and records overnight polysomnographic (PSG) and video recordings of patient#s sleep activity for diagnostic evaluation. Communicates and coordinates activities with Sleep Lab Section leader/supervisor. Administers sleep medications per policy. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION The Samaritan Health Services Sleep Center provides patients with various diagnostic tests to detect all aspects of sleep disturbances and neurological related disorders. EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS Graduate from an American Medical Association (AMA) approved college program or one (1) year experience in polysomnography, neurodiagnostics or respiratory therapy required. Current unencumbered Oregon Polysomnographic Technologist (PSGT) License required. Healthcare Provider BLS required. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Patient Care - Possess the skills and knowledge needed to assist and care for others. Ability to recognize symptoms, drug properties and interactions, treatments, and preventive health-care measures within scope of practice. Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss quality issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas. Time Management - Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure. Conflict resolution - Ability to proactively resolve conflicts in a positive and constructive manner. Possess the knowledge and skills to handle complaints, settle disputes, and negotiate with others to reach mutually beneficial decisions. Social Perceptiveness - Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages. Medical Terminology - Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology. Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Rarely (1 - 10% of the time) Occasionally (11 - 33% of the time) Frequently (34 - 66% of the time) Continually (67 # 100% of the time) CLIMB - LADDER LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0#-36#) 20 - 40 Lbs SQUAT Static (hold #30 sec) # STAND WALK - LEVEL SURFACE CLIMB - STAIRS WALK - INCLINE SQUAT Repetitive BEND FORWARD at waist ROTATE TRUNK Standing PUSH (40-60 pounds force) PULL (40 - 60 pounds force) SIT ROTATE TRUNK Sitting MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists REACH - Forward REACH - Upward FINGER DEXTERITY PINCH Fingers GRASP Hand/Fist LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0#-36#) 0-20 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24#-54#) 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54#) 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Overhead: 54# and above) 0 - 20 Lbs CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

* JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
* Performs patient set-ups for overnight sleep testing, and records overnight polysomnographic (PSG) and video recordings of patient's sleep activity for diagnostic evaluation. Communicates and coordinates activities with Sleep Lab Section leader/supervisor. Administers sleep medications per policy.




* DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
* The Samaritan Health Services Sleep Center provides patients with various diagnostic tests to detect all aspects of sleep disturbances and neurological related disorders.




* EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
* Graduate from an American Medical Association (AMA) approved college program or one (1) year experience in polysomnography, neurodiagnostics or respiratory therapy required.


* Current unencumbered Oregon Polysomnographic Technologist (PSGT) License required.


* Healthcare Provider BLS required.




* KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
* Patient Care - Possess the skills and knowledge needed to assist and care for others. Ability to recognize symptoms, drug properties and interactions, treatments, and preventive health-care measures within scope of practice.


* Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss quality issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas.


* Time Management - Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure.


* Conflict resolution - Ability to proactively resolve conflicts in a positive and constructive manner. Possess the knowledge and skills to handle complaints, settle disputes, and negotiate with others to reach mutually beneficial decisions.


* Social Perceptiveness - Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages.


* Medical Terminology - Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology. Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.




* PHYSICAL DEMANDS
* Rarely

(1 - 10% of the time)

Occasionally

(11 - 33% of the time)

Frequently

(34 - 66% of the time)

Continually

(67 - 100% of the time)

CLIMB - LADDER

LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs

SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec)

STAND

WALK - LEVEL SURFACE

CLIMB - STAIRS

WALK - INCLINE

SQUAT Repetitive

BEND FORWARD at waist

ROTATE TRUNK Standing

PUSH (40-60 pounds force)

PULL (40 - 60 pounds force)

SIT

ROTATE TRUNK Sitting

MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists

REACH - Forward

REACH - Upward

FINGER DEXTERITY

PINCH Fingers

GRASP Hand/Fist

LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0-20 Lbs

LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs

LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs

LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs

CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

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