Polysomnographic Tech

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Description Looking for PRN and FT Positions. GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: A Polysomnographic Tech works under the general supervision of the clinical director (M.D., D.O., or PhD) or designee to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders. This may involve polysomnography, diagnostic and therapeutic services or patient care and education. A Polysomnographic Tech can perform the duties defined for a Polysomnographic Tech and may provide supervision of other staff. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Gather and Analyze Patient Information 2. Testing Preparation Procedures 3. Polysomnographic Procedures 4. Polysomnographic Record Scoring 5. Service Management and Professional Issues - Collect, analyze and integrate patient information in order to identify and meet the patient-specific needs (Physical/mental limitations, current emotional/physiological status regarding the testing procedure, pertinent medical/social history), and to determine final testing parameters/procedures in conjunction with the ordering physician or clinical director and laboratory protocols. - Complete and verify documentation. - Explain pre-testing, testing, and post-testing procedures to the patient....