What are the responsibilities and job description for the Polysomnographer position at Northwest Talent Solutions LLC?
Position: Polysomnographer
Company Overview:
Northwest Talent Solutions LLC is a leading staffing and recruiting agency that specializes in placing top talent in the healthcare industry. Our client, a reputable healthcare facility, is seeking a skilled Polysomnographer to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis.
Job Summary:
As a Polysomnographer, you will be responsible for conducting and analyzing sleep studies to diagnose and treat sleep disorders. You will work closely with patients to monitor their sleep patterns and collect data, which will be used to create treatment plans and recommendations. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual who is passionate about helping patients improve their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct and analyze sleep studies, including overnight polysomnograms, multiple sleep latency tests, and maintenance of wakefulness tests
- Monitor patients during sleep studies and make adjustments to equipment as needed
- Record and analyze data, including brain waves, eye movements, heart rate, and breathing patterns
- Collaborate with physicians to interpret results and make treatment recommendations
- Educate patients on sleep disorders and treatment options
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of all sleep studies and patient information
- Follow all safety and infection control protocols
- Keep up-to-date with industry advancements and new technologies in sleep medicine
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited Polysomnography program
- Certification by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Polysomnographer
- Knowledge of sleep disorders, diagnostic procedures, and treatment options
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Proficient in using sleep study equipment and software
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits package
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
If you are a skilled Polysomnographer looking for a new and exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this full-time, permanent position through Northwest Talent Solutions LLC. Join our client's team and make a positive impact on the lives of patients struggling with sleep disorders.
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