Overnight Sleep Tech

Overnight Sleep Tech Bloomington, MN Job Details Full-time $30 - $36 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Direct patient care Patient monitoring Achieving HIPAA compliance Calibration Maintaining patient confidentiality Sleep medicine BLS Certification Infection control HIPAA Mid-level RPSGT Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines Basic life support Clinical documentation Organizational skills Cleaning Bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) machines Patient interaction Communication skills Registered Sleep Technologist Health education and counseling Patient observation

Full Job Description Job Title:

Overnight Sleep Technologist (Shift differential for overnights)

Job Type:

Full-Time, 39 hours a week

Location:

Bloomington and Blaine Reports to:

Sleep Center Lead Technologist & Sleep Center Manager Position Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Overnight Sleep Technologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a registered Sleep Technologist with experience in conducting sleep studies and providing excellent patient care. The overnight shifts will involve performing diagnostic sleep studies and assisting patients in a comfortable and professional manner. This is a 39 hour/week full-time position with a flexible three-day work schedule with hours 6:45pm-7:45am. Training would take place at both our Blaine and Bloomington locations.

Major Areas of Responsibilities:

Conduct overnight sleep studies (Polysomnography) according to established protocols and guidelines. Prepare patients for sleep studies, including explaining procedures, positioning, and applying necessary equipment. Monitor patient conditions throughout the night, making adjustments to equipment as needed. Ensure accurate and thorough documentation of patient information, study data, and any unusual observations during the study. Work collaboratively with the sleep team, including physicians and other healthcare providers, to ensure the best patient outcomes. Maintain a clean and safe environment in the sleep lab, adhering to infection control protocols. Troubleshoot and calibrate equipment as necessary to ensure proper functioning during sleep studies. Provide patient education on sleep disorders and the importance of follow-up care, as needed. Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations. Stay current with advancements in sleep medicine and sleep technology certifications.

Qualifications:

Required:

Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) certification or equivalent. Knowledge and experience in performing sleep studies, including the use of polysomnography and related sleep diagnostic equipment. Ability to monitor patients throughout overnight shifts and identify issues promptly. Excellent communication skills to interact with patients and healthcare teams effectively. Ability to handle patient care with professionalism, compassion, and attention to detail. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Current BLS Healthcare Provider CPR Certification Preferred:

Familiarity with CPAP/BiPAP/MAD therapy, scoring sleep studies, and interpreting data. Basic understanding of sleep disorders, including but not limited to sleep apnea, insomnia, and narcolepsy. Must be able to perform repetitive tasks/motions, possess good coordination, and clarity of vision. You will also be eligible for the following benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Retirement Savings Plan Paid Time off