Polysomnography Tech I

Job description

Overview: Job Description Summary: Performs polysomnography procedures on patients with suspected injury or disease resulting in sleep disorders under supervision and according to facility policies and procedures. Job Description: Essential Functions: - Assists with the scheduling of patients, physicians, psychologist, and facilities and performs various other administrative functions. - Completes technical reports, processes patient charge information, and maintains accurate medical records and documentation. - Identifies and performs basic and intermediate technical troubleshooting and artifact identification and elimination. - Monitors patients and maintains safety during procedures. Communicates to other patient care support staff. - Performs a variety of polysomnography procedures on patients with possible injury and disease resulting in sleep disorders according to established policies and procedures. - Prepares patients for testing, communicating procedure information and answering questions, and ensures accurate electrode application. Collects information pertinent to the interpretation of the test results. - Stocks and maintains supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate le...