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Detroit, MI
Sleep Technician
Detroit, MI
Runte, Grady and Zulauf
Detroit, MI
Sleep Technician
  • Performs routine and intermediate level polysomnograms
  • Performs technical interpretations of routine and intermediate level procedures by both hand and computer analysis
  • Orients and mentors new staff members
  • Demonstrates familiarity with advanced technical analysis of polysomnographic procedures
  • Practices proper care, usage and maintenance of the equipment
  • Gathers and Analyzes Patient Information
  • Set up CPAP and BiLevel in accordance with established protocols
San Francisco, CA
Sleep Technician PRN
San Francisco, CA
Funk, Miller and McLaughlin
San Francisco, CA
Sleep Technician PRN
  • Participates in hospital or departmental performance improvement activities
  • Participates in hospital or departmental quality assurance/performance improvement activities
  • Assist with other duties as assigned by the Director/Manager of the Sleep Diagnostic Center
  • Perform, record, and review adult polysomnograms and produce reports
  • Provide care of patients with a variety of medical diagnosis and resulting complications
  • Seek opportunities to improve department and interdepartmental processes
  • Serves as a clinical resource to department staff, students, volunteers and other departments, and contributes to the teamwork essential to ensuring quality patient care
present
Los Angeles, CA
Per Diem Sleep Technician Pulmonary Nights Msh
Los Angeles, CA
O'Keefe-Kutch
present
Los Angeles, CA
Per Diem Sleep Technician Pulmonary Nights Msh
present
  • Performs polysomnographic data acquisition while monitoring study-tracing quality to ensure signals are artifact-free and make adjustments, if necessary
  • Applies electrodes and sensors according to accepted published standards and protocol
  • Service Management and Professional Issues
  • Follows “lights out” procedures to establish and document baseline values (such as body position, oxyhemoglobin saturation, respiratory and heart rates, etc.)
  • Assists in explaining the procedure and orienting the patient to the sleep center
  • Performs routine equipment care and maintenance and inventory evaluation
  • Testing Preparation Procedures
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Health Related Field Preferred
Bachelor’s Degree in Health Related Field Preferred
Arizona State University
Bachelor’s Degree in Health Related Field Preferred
Skills Skills
  • Knowledge of new technologies (in specific field) and maintain and stay abreast of updates and changes
  • Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional area
  • Ability to apply judgment and make informed decisions
  • Ability to foster effective working relationships and build consensus
  • Ability to solve problems and identify solutions
  • Knowledge and understanding of common Sleep Disorders and utilization of electronic systems
  • Knowledge and competency in all aspects of Polysomnographic testing, procedures and utilization
  • Ability to speak and write effectively at a level appropriate for the job
  • Gathers and Analyzes Patient Information
  • Certification by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT)
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9 Sleep Technician resume templates

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Sleep Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Associates or Bachelor's degree in health related field preferred
  • One year experience in the field of Polysomnography preferred
  • R.PSG.T., RRT, CRT, R.EEG.T. preferred
  • Current certification by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Tecnologists (BRPT) or ability to obtain within 2 years of hire required
  • BLS certification required within initial 90 days of employment at the Sleep Center
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Polysom Trainee / Sleep Technician, Grade Resume Examples & Samples

  • Distributes and instructs patients in the proper use of recording device
  • Maintains ambulatory file management and report generation systems
  • Assists in maintaining adequate supply inventory
  • Maintains Crash Cart inventory
  • When assigned duties/tasks are completed, seeks extra duties/tasks that are consistent with the skill level of a Polysomnographic Trainee to assist the Polysomnographic Technologist and Lead (i.e., data analysis and testing procedures)
  • Adjusts communication to match special age-specific needs (i.e. may need to increase volume for hearing impaired older patients)
  • Demonstrates acceptance of patient and family regardless of race, gender, disease process, life-style, sexual orientation, religious or cultural beliefs
  • Documents clinical information accurately and completely and with specified time
  • Reports unsafe condition, immediately
  • Demonstrates knowledge of the local Medical Center Resuscitation Plan
  • Medical Assistant Certificate or other related Health Care experience
  • To become registered, must be currently enrolled in an approved polysomnographic education program OR have six (6) months of supervised direct polysomnographic patient care experience
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all hospital staff, physicians, and the general public
  • Computer experience and aptitude preferred
3

HME Sleep Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Coordinates product delivery, and teaching all facets of use and care, transport, inventory control, paperwork and documentation
  • Manages delivery, setup, testing, education and fitting of sleep therapy equipment to patients in physicians offices, home office or sleep lab
  • Obtains, secures, and transfers to intake all pertinent documentation (orders, demo, etc.) prior to delivery of equipment
  • Maintains off site inventories, and cleans/tests returned equipment per policy
  • Maintains confidentiality of all patient, client, agency and CHS related information and promotes and adheres to the Corporate Compliance programs of Carolina Home Care and Carolinas HealthCare System
  • Retains all relevant certifications and competencies, performs all other related duties as assigned
4

Sleep Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs routine and intermediate level polysomnograms
  • Demonstrates familiarity with advanced technical analysis of polysomnographic procedures
  • Performs technical interpretations of routine and intermediate level procedures by both hand and computer analysis
  • Coordinates and organizes supplies, equipment and instruments needed for Sleep Lab procedures
  • Monitors, records and communicates as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems
  • Practices proper care, usage and maintenance of the equipment
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Sleep Technician PRN Resume Examples & Samples

  • Perform special assignments as needed/requested
  • Attend staff meetings and in-services
  • Provide care of patients with a variety of medical diagnosis and resulting complications
  • Takes appropriate measures to ensure security of medications
  • Is authorized to have access to medication/s for purposes of checking/enabling the patient to administer their own medication/s
  • Efficient application of recording devices to the patient
  • Monitoring of polysomnograms to ensure the integrity of diagnostic data collection through proper calibration and monitoring throughout the procedure
  • Recognition of sleep pathology when it occurs in the laboratory and respond with appropriate interventions to ensure patient safety
  • Set up CPAP and BiLevel in accordance with established protocols
  • Perform, record, and review adult polysomnograms and produce reports
  • Ability and knowledge to follow all standard operating procedures at all times for patient studies and pre and post study requirements
  • Provide patient/family education
  • Monitor patient status and response to therapy
  • Assures physical safety conditions are observed in all patient related situations
  • Cooperative and flexible in 24 hour staffing and scheduling requirements in order to meet the needs of the department
  • Check physician orders prior to the initiation of any treatment or procedure
  • Participates in hospital or departmental quality assurance/performance improvement activities
  • Notify service engineer of equipment malfunction in a timely manner
  • Assist with other duties as assigned by the Director/Manager of the Sleep Diagnostic Center
  • Must be well trained to handle different ages and risk factors when performing tests/therapies
  • Take appropriate measures to ensure safety of patients: utilize, ensure compliance, and enforce National Patient Safety Goals
  • Seek opportunities to improve department and interdepartmental processes
  • Demonstrated experience in related clinical area or demonstrated ability to acquire new skills
  • Clinically proficient in polysomnographs, demonstrating knowledge of the developmental needs of the young adult (18+), adult, and geriatric patients
  • Computer and keyboarding skills
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Per Diem Sleep Technician Pulmonary Nights Msh Resume Examples & Samples

  • Reviews history, physical information, medications, procedure request, and study protocol. Communicates with the Medical Director as necessary
  • Checks voice mail upon arrival to the lab
  • Completes and verifies documentation
  • Assists in explaining the procedure and orienting the patient to the sleep center
  • Attempts to locate no-shows and to fill unexpected openings using Stand-By Waiting List. Checks with Lab Supervisor and/or Medical Director if fewer than usual patients on the list
  • Testing Preparation Procedures
  • Prepares and calibrates equipment required for testing to determine proper functioning and make adjustments, if necessary
  • Applies electrodes and sensors according to accepted published standards and protocol
  • Performs appropriate physiologic calibrations to ensure proper signals and make adjustments, if necessary
  • Polysomnographic Procedures
  • Follows procedural protocols for diagnostic polysomnography (NPSG) Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT), Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT), PAP and oxygen titration, etc. to ensure collection of appropriate data
  • Follows “lights out” procedures to establish and document baseline values (such as body position, oxyhemoglobin saturation, respiratory and heart rates, etc.)
  • Documents routine observations, including sleep stages and clinical events, changes in procedure, and other significant events in order to facilitates coring and interpretation of polysomnographic results
  • Implements appropriate interventions (including actions necessary for patient safety and therapeutic intervention such as continuous and bi-level positive airway pressure, oxygen administration, etc.)
  • Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and provide age specific care in the treatment, assessment, and education of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
  • Recognizes sleep/wake stages by applying professionally accepted guidelines
  • Recognizes clinical events (such as respiratory events, cardiac events, limb movements, arousals, etc.) as per professionally accepted guidelines
  • Complies with applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and standards regarding safety and infection control issues, and Rules of Ethics and Conduct Guidelines
  • Maintains current CPR /BCLS certification
  • Demonstrates effective written and spoken communication skills
  • Demonstrates appropriate social skills
  • Demonstrates ability to follow direction
  • Responds to study participant’s procedural-related inquiries by providing appropriate information
  • None if successfully completed a polysomnographic technician program, otherwise a minimum of 6 months experience
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Sleep Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Certified in basic cardiac life support (BCLS)
  • High school diploma or equivalent, and completion of training program in electroneurodiagnostics
  • Knowledge of the International 10-20 system of electrode placement
  • RPSGT or RRT eligibility
  • Bachelor's Degree or additional training in electroneurodiagnostics, anatomy, or successful completion of certification in allied health school
  • Prior sleep experience at a facility accredited by the AASM
  • Ability to score polysomnography records
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Sleep Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • RPSGT or RRT or CRT required
  • Previous experience with Respironics Alice software preferred
  • Excellence in patient care
  • Reliable, flexible, team player a must
  • Able to work rotating shifts with some weekends required
  • Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
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Sleep Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Accurately and safely inserts Pes according to Clinic policy and procedures
  • Accurately and securely applies electrodes and sensors to patient, using universal standards, and according to Clinic policy and procedures
  • Adequately instructs patients regarding hook-up procedure and testing process
  • Appropriately fits patient for nasal mask during titration tests
  • Appropriately responds to patient care needs
  • Conducts urine screen according to Hospital policy and procedure
  • Correctly recognizes and eliminates artifact during data collection to meet quality standards
  • Generates a comprehensive technologist report to reflect testing procedures, patient testing outcomes, and environmental influences
  • Performs CPAP and Bilevel titrations according to Sleep Clinic policy and procedures
  • Performs data acquisition and collection procedures according to established protocols and procedures
  • Provides comprehensive technologist notes and logsheets during polysomnograhic testing procedures
  • Provides medications to patients per physician orders and according to Hospital policy and procedures
  • Ability to apply judgment and make informed decisions
  • Ability to foster effective working relationships and build consensus
  • Ability to solve problems and identify solutions
  • Ability to speak and write effectively at a level appropriate for the job
  • Knowledge and competency in all aspects of Polysomnographic testing, procedures and utilization
  • Knowledge and understanding of common Sleep Disorders and utilization of electronic systems
  • Knowledge of new technologies (in specific field) and maintain and stay abreast of updates and changes
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Sleep Technician / Polysomnographer Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs basic and complex polysomnographic procedures, such as baseline polysomnography, nasal CPAP/Bi-PAP titration and multiple sleep latency tests (MSLT) and ASV as defined in department policy and procedure
  • Implements therapeutic procedures such as nasal CPAP and supplemental oxygen administration, and works with patients to ensure CPAP compliance
  • Applies electrodes and recording devices as defined in departmental policy and procedures and ensure artifact-free recording
  • Completes procedural and computer documentation as outlined in departmental policy/procedure and obtains/records an appropriate patient history
  • Prepares entire test for physician interpretation, including stage scoring using Rechtschaffen & Kales criteria and pathology scoring standard guidelines as defined in department policy and procedure
  • Prepares workplace for next night’s studies by cleaning/sterilizing equipment, maintaining equipment in a professional manner, storing/cleaning properly, and making up beds with clean linens
  • Additional Responsibilities: Performs other duties as assigned
  • Age-specific patient needs that employee is required to understand and meet
  • Additional requirements
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Polysom Trainee / Sleep Technician Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs Ambulatory Testing skills correctly (i.e. accurately and securely attaches sensors to patient)
  • Supply Restocking and Inventory
  • Technical Role
  • Manages information utilizing appropriate manual or electronic systems
  • Safety and Infection Prevention
  • Registration as a polysomnographic trainee by the Medical Board of California is required within nine (9) months of hire into position
  • Able to work in a labor management partnership