Ochsner LSU Health System NL

Polysomnographic Technologist

Shreveport - North Louisiana Region - Louisiana

Sponsorship not specified$20k-$50kDetected 5 days ago

Pharmacy PracticePatient CareCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

This job provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders which may involve polysomnography, diagnostic and therapeutic services or patient care and education.
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Current certification as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPGST), Sleep Disorder Specialist (SDS) or Registered Sleep Tech (RST)
Required - Licensed as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist in the state of practice
Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information.
Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and general computer equipment.
Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
Gathers and analyzes patient information in order to identify and meet the patient-specific needs.
Prepares and calibrates equipment required for testing.
Sets up patient for testing according to accepted published standards.

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