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Sleep Study Technician

2 months ago


Clarion, United States Excela Health Full time
Position Overview: Clinical Sleep Specialist at Excela Health

The Clinical Sleep Specialist is responsible for conducting comprehensive sleep evaluations, ensuring patient education, and overseeing clinical procedures during sleep studies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provides both direct and indirect patient support in accordance with healthcare regulations.
  • Assists patients with essential daily activities.
  • Records, documents, and communicates patient care information effectively.
  • Engages with patients, observes their conditions, and notes behavioral patterns.
  • Contributes to patient care initiatives aimed at enhancing health outcomes.
  • Exhibits leadership qualities and effective problem-solving abilities.
  • Acts as an advocate for patient rights and needs.
  • Ensures adherence to standards set by regulatory bodies.
  • Participates in activities aimed at improving unit performance.
Specialized Duties
  • Collects and evaluates patient data to determine specific testing requirements.
  • Prepares both patients and necessary equipment for sleep studies.
  • Conducts various polysomnographic assessments in line with established protocols.
  • Accurately scores sleep/wake cycles and compiles detailed reports.
  • Follows departmental guidelines, including those related to infection prevention.
Qualifications Required
  • High School Diploma or equivalent qualification.
  • Experience in the role of a polysomnographer.
  • Proficient in computer applications and software (Microsoft Office).
  • Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate's Degree in a relevant discipline.
Licenses and Certifications
  • Licensed Polysomnographic Technologist.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Required clearances as per regulations.
Supervisory Role
  • No direct supervisory duties, but provides coaching and mentorship.
Work Environment

Involves various physical demands and conditions pertinent to the role.

LEAN Principles

Encourages a Lean work culture by promoting the consistent application of LEAN methodologies.

AAP/EEO Statement

Excela Health is an equal opportunity employer.