Sleep Lab Tech PRN

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• **Why You'll Love Working Here** * **Future Security** - 401(k) with employer matching to help you build long-term financial stability.
• * **Flexible Scheduling** - Total control over your schedule alongside premium hourly pay rates.
• **Job Summary** The Sleep Lab Technician is responsible for conducting comprehensive evaluations and treatments of sleep disorders, which may include polysomnography, diagnostic and therapeutic services, or patient care and education.
• The Sleep Lab Technician works under general supervision and provides essential support to the Sleep Lab team, ensuring quality patient care and accurate data collection.
• **Essential Functions** * Collects, analyzes, and integrates patient data to determine specific testing parameters, working closely with the ordering physician or clinical director.
• * Prepares, calibrates, and adjusts sleep lab equipment as necessary to ensure proper functioning.
• * Applies electrodes and sensors per accepted standards, performs physiological calibrations, and conducts PAP mask fitting.
• * Conducts various tests following procedural protocols, such as Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT), Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT), and oxygen titration, ensuring accurate data collection.
• * Monitors the quality of polysomnographic data acquisition, identifying and resolving artifacts to maintain signal integrity.
• * Documents sleep stages, clinical events, and significant occurrences during procedures to support scoring and interpretation.
• * Implements patient-specific therapeutic interventions, including PAP, bi-level PAP, and oxygen administration as appropriate.
• * Scores sleep stages and clinical events according to professional guidelines, generating accurate reports for physician review.
• * Provides age-specific care in the treatment, assessment, and education of a diverse patient population.
• * Performs other duties as assigned.
• * Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• * Complies with all policies and standards.
• **Qualifications** * 0-2 years of experience in polysomnography or a related area of sleep study required **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** * Knowledge of polysomnographic techniques and diagnostic procedures.
• * Skill in analyzing physiological data and recognizing abnormalities.
• * Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established protocols.
• * Effective communication skills for patient interaction and data documentation.
• * Ability to work independently within the scope of the role, ensuring patient safety and data accuracy.
• **Licenses and Certifications** * RPSGT - Registered Polysomnographic Technologist certification from the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) required * BCLS - Basic Life Support required **State Specific Requirements** * Arizona: Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM) certification, or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)/Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician (CRTT) with Sleep Disorders Specialist (SDS) designation required within 6 months of hire.
• Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license preferred.

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