What are the responsibilities and job description for the Polysomnography Tech - Sleep Lab - PRN position at Haywood Regional Medical Center?
Prepares for the arrival of the patient by setting up and preparing the equipment for the ordered test.
Interviews patient to determine sleep disorder issues and to explain testing procedures.
Performs testing and any additional testing required for sleep disorder that is noted.
Scores, interprets, and reports results of sleep studies. Educates patients about test results, sleep disorders, community support groups, and available resources.
Prepares, calibrates, repairs, and maintains equipment required for testing. Determines and reports needed repairs and replacements.
Maintains proper supplies to care for patients.
Minimum Education
High School Diploma or equivalent
High School Diploma or equivalent
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Required Skills
Certifications:
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.
Certifications:
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.
Required Licenses
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
Either registered or registry eligible RPSGT
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
Either registered or registry eligible RPSGT
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