Hendricks

Hendricks

Registered Polysomnographic Technologist/Full Time Nights-72 Hours Biweekly

Danville, IN · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 25 days ago
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About the role

  • Administers tests and treatments, such as oxygen therapy, pulse oximetry, baseline sleep study, CPAP titration, etc., for inpatients and outpatients while monitoring patients for adverse reactions.
  • Operates equipment such as oxygen flowmeter, pulse oximeter, sleep test console, CPAP/BiPAP devices, thermistors, video equipment, etc.
  • Assembles sleep and respiratory therapy equipment used in the sleep lab for patients care and disassembles the equipment at discontinuance.

Responsibilities

  • After completion and documentation of competency, initiates, maintains and documents CPAP or BiPAP parameters per established policies and protocols.
  • Maintains departmental statistical records.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Previous sleep lab experience required.
  • Conducts patient interview/assessment and performs required testing as established in department policies and protocols.
  • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this job.

Nice to have

  • Preferred: Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or Registered Sleep Technologist (RST).

Skills

  • Use common sense and special medical skills to care for the sick or handicapped with regard to the patient's age, diagnosis or disability.

Benefits

  • $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS***
  • Records pertinent comments and clinical assessments in the medical record with regard to tolerance, adverse events, therapy delivered, body positioning, snoring and special testing.
  • Consults with ordering physician, medical director and other healthcare professionals to assure the most appropriate mode of testing or therapy.
  • Education and Experience Required:

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