Polysomnographic Technician

Description

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Summary:
To render professional and technical Polysomnography Testing/Scoring/education to assigned patients. Provide diagnostic and therapeutic care to achieve the highest standards of care specific to the age of the patient.

Responsibilities:

• Patients and families are served in providing direct patient care, performs duties and conducts interpersonal relationships in a manner designed to project a positive image of the department and hospital. The role is also to ensure that contacts with physicians and other customers are conducted in a manner that displays superior customer service.

Other information:
Qualifications

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Successful completion of an accredited PSG educational program leading to a certificate or associate degree with an emphasis in sleep technology.

• Minimum of one year experience in the sleep technology preferred.

• Active BCLS is required. RPSGT required.

• Good interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Strong customer service focus.
• Demonstrated understanding of patient care needs according to the developmental stages for various age groups.

• Exposure to blood-borne pathogens, infectious and contagious diseases requiring the use of personal protective equipment.
• Contact with cleaning agents, chemicals, and some toxic chemicals may also require use of PPE.
• Subject to stressful work periods and long irregular hours.

• Walking, standing, sitting, along with physical use of both hands is necessary.
• With assistance will be lifting patients and pushing or carrying equipment throughout the shift.

Legal Employer: Lenoir Health

Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care

Organization Unit: Sleep Services Department

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 0.20

Salary Range: $24.24 - $27.88 per hour (Minimum to Midpoint )

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Night Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Kinston

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No