Sleep Technologist (RPSGT)
Springhill Medical Center · Mobile, Alabama, US
Pre-Employment Requirements: - We are a drug free facility. Passing a pre-employment drug screening is required . Requirements: - Validation of a high school...
Job description
Requirements: - We are a drug free facility. Passing a pre-employment drug screening is required . - Validation of a high school diploma or equivalent required. - Must be a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT). - Must have CPR certification. - Minimum of one year as a Sleep Technologist. Job Responsibilities: - Perform nighttime and daytime sleep studies including NPSG, CPAP titration, MSLT and MWT as specified in Sleep Lab protocols. - Perform appropriate physiological calibrations to ensure proper signals and make appropriate adjustments. - Perform data acquisition while monitoring studies to ensure signals are free of artifact and to document, identify and correct any such artifacts. - Document routine observations during sleep studies including changes in procedure, clinical events sleep stages and other events in order to facilitate scoring and interpretation of sleep studies. - Perform operational checks prior to initiating sleep studies to ensure all equipment is working safely and adequately. - Attach all electrodes and transduces to patients prior to sleep studies. - Score sleep/wake stages and sleep-related events (respiratory events, cardiac events, limb move...