Polysomnography Tech – Sleep Lab – PRN Position Available In Haywood, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Polysomnography Tech - Sleep Lab - PRN job involves preparing equipment, conducting sleep studies, interpreting results, and educating patients. Minimum requirement is a High School Diploma, with critical thinking skills and the ability to work under minimal supervision. Certification in Basic Life Support and Registered Polysomnographic Technologist is required. The employer is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in candidates.
Job Description
Prepares for the arrival of the patient by setting up and preparing the equipment for the ordered test. Interviews patient to determine sleep disorder issues and to explain testing procedures. Performs testing and any additional testing required for sleep disorder that is noted. Scores, interprets, and reports results of sleep studies. Educates patients about test results, sleep disorders, community support groups, and available resources. Prepares, calibrates, repairs, and maintains equipment required for testing. Determines and reports needed repairs and replacements. Maintains proper supplies to care for patients. Minimum Education High School Diploma or equivalent Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Required Skills Certifications:
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire. Required Licenses Registered Polysomnographic Technologist Either registered or registry eligible RPSGT Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
