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What they do
A Sleep Laboratory Technician, also known as a polysomnographic technician, performs tests and collects data on patients with sleep disorders. Responsible for giving patients explanations of the impending sleep tests and procedures, preparing equipment for the procedures, recording activities and analyzing results - all while working under the advisement of a clinical director and/or sleep technologist.
$66,143 / year median in Ohio
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Kettering Health, a leading faith-based healthcare organization, is seeking a dedicated Certified Sleep Tech to join our team. Our mission emphasizes patient comfort and community integration, backed by pioneering medical techniques. This role involves contributing to our state-of-the-art sleep disorders facility, where we diagnose and treat sleep-related abnormalities. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to assist in improving patient well-being through advanced sleep technology. Responsibilities Conduct sleep studies and collect patient data for analysis. Set up and calibrate medical equipment required for sleep studies. Monitor patient respiration, oxygen levels, heart rates, and sleep stages. Prepare findings for healthcare professionals to help with the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. Maintain patient records accurately and ensure confidentiality. Educate patients on sleep study procedures and answer their questions. Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop personalized care plans. Stay updated on the latest sleep technology advancements and techniques. Required Skills Knowledge of polysomnographic testing and analysis. Ability to manage and operate medical equipment. Strong attention to detail and precision. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in data entry and medical software.