What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Health Technician position at Avera Health?
Avera Health is dedicated to delivering compassionate care and promoting health and wellness. As a Sleep Laboratory Technologist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest quality of patient care.
About the Position:
- Performs complex sleep studies to diagnose and treat sleep disorders.
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Communicates effectively with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepares and calibrates equipment for testing.
- Scores clinical events and performs routine equipment maintenance.
- Evaluates sleep study-related equipment and inventory.
Requirements:
- Registered Polysomnographer Technologist (BRPT) or Respiratory Therapist license/certification within 1-1/2 years.
- Completion of a polysomnographic course or minimum one year of respiratory care experience.
