Polysomnography Technician

7 hours ago

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States East Tennessee Children's Hospital Full time
Job Summary

As a Polysomnography Technician at East Tennessee Children's Hospital, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest quality of care for our patients. Your primary responsibility will be to perform polysomnography duties proficiently, including attaching monitoring equipment to patients, observing and accurately documenting recordings, and participating in patient/family education and orientation to the sleep center and various procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collects, analyzes, and integrates patient information to identify and meet patient-specific needs.
  • Performs all testing preparation procedures correctly, following departmental policies and standards.
  • Ensures accurate and complete documentation of patient information and testing procedures.
  • Participates in quality efforts and seeks new opportunities to increase quality.
  • Performs routine and complex equipment care and maintenance following applicable procedures.

Requirements
  • Associate degree in Polysomnography or equivalent experience and documented proficiency at all competencies required of Polysomnographic Technician.
  • Must hold credentials from the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) preferred and/or certification by the American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM) as a Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in pediatric sleep medicine preferred.

Working Conditions
  • Light lifting, pushing, and pulling required for 10-20 lbs occasionally and frequent moving of objects of less than 10 lbs.
  • Frequent sitting with some walking, standing, squatting, bending, and reaching.
  • Keyboard/computer use and/or repetitive motions may be required.

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