Polysomnography Tech (casual)

Job description

Nemours is seeking a casual Polysomnography Tech to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Malvern, PA. Polysomnographic Technologist works under the general supervision of the clinical director (MD, DO, 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 Technologist can perform the duties defined for a Polysomnographic Technician and may provide supervision of other staff. Essential Functions: Gather and Analyze Patient Information - 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. Testing Preparation Procedures: - Prepare and calibrate equipment required for testing to determi...