What are the responsibilities and job description for the Polysomnographic Tech Registered position at Ardent Health Services?
Hillcrest Hospital Henryetta is a premier provider of helath care services, delivered with compassion for patients and their families; with respect for employees, physicians and other health professionals; with accountability for our fiscal and ethical performance; and with responsibility to the communities we serve.
Responsibilities
The Registered Polysomnographic Technician (RPSGT) performs various polysomnograms and other sleep disorder tests under the direction of the Sleep Lab Medical Director.
- Responsible for electrode attachment and monitoring of patients who are participating in a sleep study.
- Monitors the patient throughout the sleep study and documents observations, collects data from various monitors and reports this information to the physician.
- Responsible for CPAP titration, ASV titration, CO2 monitoring and oxygen therapy when applicable.
- The RPSGT is also responsible for scoring reports.
Qualifications
- Registered with Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists.
- BLS certification required.
- One (1) to three (3) years experience in a Sleep Disorder setting.
Ability to maintain strict patient confidentiality, strong organization and problem solving skills, communicates effectively both orally and in writing.
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