PSG Technologist (FT 1st shift) HH Sleep Lab
Huntsville Hospital · Huntsville, Alabama, US
Overview This position represents registered or registry-eligible polysomnographic technologists with a complete and thorough understanding of all processes...
Job description
Overview This position represents registered or registry-eligible polysomnographic technologists with a complete and thorough understanding of all processes and procedures related to sleep diagnostics. Patient testing and record scoring are the main functions of this position. Registered Polysomnographic technologists will aide in decision processes as they relate from patient to patient and working with non-registered PSGs, trainees and students. Qualifications: Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required: RPSGT by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists is preferred upon hiral. Certification of BLS is preferred for hiral processes while mandatory upon completion of the provisional period. Education: High school degree / GED is required. Further educational requirements are based on the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Employees in this job description must be registered through the BRPT, or be “registry-eligible” by meeting one of the following; - A-Step program of the AASM (AASM Pathway # 1) - Have current certification in respiratory therapy by the NBRC, (AASM pathway # 2) - Complete a CAAHEP accredited Sleep Technologist or END program or a Respiratory The...