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Sovah Health - Martinsville

Student, Polysomnographic

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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.

$76,212 / year median in Virginia

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Student, Polysomnographic Full-time Your experience matters Sovah Health
  • Martinsville is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast.
We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Student, Polysomnographic joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ® . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. More about our team People are our passion and purpose. Come to work where you are appreciated for who you are, not just what you can do. How you'll contribute A Student, Polysomnographic who excels in this role: Under direct supervision of an
RPSGT:
Reviews the patient's history and verifies the medical order. Follow sleep center protocols related to the sleep study. Verify patient's credentials upon arrival, collect documents and obtain consent for the study. Explain the procedure and orient the patient for either in the center or out of the center sleep testing. Select appropriate equipment and calibrate for testing to determine proper functioning and make adjustments as necessary. Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits :
Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
Financial Protection & PTO :
Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short
  • and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth :
Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being :
Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development :
Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. What we're looking for Applicants should be a high school graduate or equivalent and enrolled or completed a
BRPT STAR
Program, an
AASM ASTEP
Program, or equivalent program, a Respiratory Care Program with sleep diagnostic academia or have the NBRC sleep endorsements.
Additional requirements include:
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification 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. Basic computer operations and understanding, including Microsoft Office applications. More about Sovah Health
  • Martinsville Sovah Health
  • Martinsville is a 220
  • bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Martinsville community for over 50 years.
We are proud to be accredited by American College of Cardiology (ACC) Accreditation Services for Chest Pain Center and Heart Failure, by the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer. We are also a proud member of the Duke Heart Network and Duke Telestroke Network.
Hourly range:
$17.16
  • 20.38 per hour EEOC Statement "Sovah Health
  • Martinsville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sovah Health
  • Martinsville is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
" We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • Professional Development
  • 401(k) Plans