What are the responsibilities and job description for the Polysomnographic Technician | 36 hours per week | Sleep Lab position at Great River Health Systems?
Minimum Hiring Wage : From $29.58 per hourJob Details : $10,000 Sign on Bonus eligibility for qualified candidatesScheduled hours : 6 : 00pm-6 : 30amJob Description : Accurately perform and score polysomnography tests as ordered by a physician. Provide quality services, includes administeringpolysomnograms, assessments, and treatment through documentation and actions. Measures electrical activity of patient's brain waves and other physiological variables, using polysomnography, to aid physician in diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders : Applies surface electrodes to patient's head, using adhesive paste or tape, to obtain electroencephalogram (EEG) measurement and applies other combinations of sensors and electrodes to patient to obtain measurements such as electromyogram (EMG), electrooculogram (EOG), electrocardiogram (EKG), air flow respiratory effort, and oxygen saturation, as requested by physician and following established procedures.Qualifications :
- Registered Polysomnographic Tech (RPSGT) certification through the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) required at the time of hire or within 12 months of hire if currently a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
- Registered Polysomnographic Tech (RPSGT) certification through the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) required at the time of hire or within 12 months of hire if currently certified as an EEG tech with ABRET.
- Currently boarded as a RPSGT in the State of Iowa.
- Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) strongly preferred at time of hire, required within 3 months of hire.Benefits : We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes :
- Competitive base pay
- Matching retirement programs
- Health, Dental and Vision plans
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans
- Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Education Assistance Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Discounted cafeteria meals
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Service Recognition program
- Voluntary plans including : Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital IndemnityGreat River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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