Polysomnographic Technician - PD

Posted: Saturday, 23 November 2024
Valid Thru: Monday, 23 December 2024
Index Requested on: 11/23/2024 19:12:35
Indexed on: 11/23/2024 19:12:35

Location: Salinas, CA, 93901, US

Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 13-0000.00 - Business and Financial Operations
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Salinas Valley Health is hiring!

Description:

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Department:
Sleep Center

Works under the supervision of the Sr. Administrative Director Cardiopulmonary Services or designee, Supervisor and upon the orders of a physician. Performs technically high quality PSG testing as outlined in the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient.
  • Performs non-invasive polysomnography using 16 or more channels.
  • Correctly and accurately places PSG monitors (EMG, EKG, EEG, Oximeter, nasal and oral thermistors, leg leads, upper airway sensor, respiratory belts, and other monitors needed).
  • Performs CPAP/Bi Level titrations under the supervision of a registered tech ( RPSGT or RCP).
  • Administers Oxygen under supervision of a registered tech (RPSGT or RCP).
  • Charts all patient events, behaviors, and information.
  • Uses Hospital Meditech computer system.
  • Performs preventative maintenance, calibration, minor repairs, cleaning, and disinfecting equipment.
  • Performs related duties, such as, stocking supplies, clerical duties, satisfying telephone and other staff inquiries.
  • Assists in training of other Sleep Disorder Technician's.
  • Assists in evaluating new equipment for the lab
  • Stays current on sleep literature and new technologies.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Education: Successful completion of an accredited educational program leading to an associate degree with an emphasis in polysomnography. Or successful completion of training in polysomnography with certification achieved.

Licensure: California State Polysomnographic Technologist (RPT) license required. Certified Polysomnographic Technician (CPSGT) through the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists required. Current BLS/Healthcare Provider status as per American Heart Association standards required.

Experience: One (1) year experience in Sleep Lab or EEG required.

The hourly rate for this position is $44.58 - $61.29. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the target for new hire salaries for this position.

Job Specifications:
• Union: Non-Affiliated

• Work Shift: Variable

• FTE: 0.9

• Scheduled Hours: 36

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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Benefits:

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