Polysomnographic Tech - Senior
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Under the supervision of physicians the polysomnographic technologist is responsible for independent performance of patient care duties and providing customer service to clients of the sleep disorders center.
- Prepares patients for diagnostic testing according to departmental procedures.
- Educates patients on sleep lab procedures.
- Accurately scores and analyzes sleep studies.
- Demonstrates an ability to evaluate equipment function for best results.
- Performs therapeutic treatments and interventions independently.
- Demonstrates responsibility for work area.
- Participates in sleep disorders center professional activities and continuing education.
- Participates in Annual Performance Evaluation preparation as well as on-going staff/departmental performance improvement efforts.
- In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
Position Compensation Range: $25.72 - $41.15 Hourly
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Bachelor’s Degree or 6 months relevant experience in a related field (such as Sleep EEG Respiratory Therapy or similar) required. Experience: 3 years relevant experience as a Polysomnographic Technologist required. Licensure: Licensed to practice as a Polysomnographic Technologist by the Virginia Board of Medicine require; or documentation of the Sleep Disorders Specialist credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC-SDS); or a professional certification or credential approved by the board from an organization or entity that meets the accreditation standards of the Institute for Credentialing Excellence. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification including hands on practice required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires sitting for prolonged periods, frequently traveling; Repetitive motion: (computer and mouse use). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull/transfer patients to/from bed/wheelchair. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals and infectious disease.
The University of Virginia, including the Company Health System which represents the Company, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, Company Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.
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