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Polysomnography Technician

2 months ago

Paducah, Kentucky, United States Bon Secours Mercy Health Full time
Job Summary

A Polysomnographic Staff Technician plays a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders at Bon Secours Mercy Health. This position requires a high level of technical expertise and attention to detail, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive polysomnographic testing and analysis, adhering to national, state, and departmental guidelines.
  • Screen, determine, and incorporate specialized systems to enhance the technical quality of procedures.
  • Provide patient education and orientation to the sleep center.
  • Prepare and calibrate equipment, ensuring proper functioning and making adjustments as needed.
  • Apply electrodes and sensors according to accepted published standards.
  • Perform physiologic calibrations to ensure proper signals and make adjustments if necessary.
  • Conduct polysomnographic procedures, following procedural protocols to ensure collection of appropriate data.
  • Document routine observations, including sleep stages and clinical events.
  • Implement appropriate interventions, including actions necessary for patient safety and therapeutic intervention.
  • Assist with scoring sleep/wake stages and clinical events, applying professionally accepted guidelines.
  • Assist with the generation of accurate reports, tabulating sleep/wake and clinical event data.
Requirements:
  • Successful completion of a polysomnography, respiratory, or neurophysiology program, or equivalent experience.
  • Current CPR, BCLS, and CRTT or RRT certification, with CEU maintenance as required.
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills, with the ability to follow direction.
  • Ability to analyze complex situations and apply policy.
Benefits:

Bon Secours Mercy Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and employer contributions to retirement savings plans. We also offer paid time off, educational assistance, and more.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.