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Memorial Health System - Ohio

Polysomnographic Technologist - Sleep Lab OR EEG - FT 0.9 (72 hrs biweekly) (611

Memorial Health System - Ohio, Marietta, Ohio, United States, 45750

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Overview In an environment of continuous quality improvement, the Polysomnographic Technologist is responsible for providing comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders. This may involve Polysomnography, diagnostic and therapeutic services, or patient care and education. Exhibits the MHS Standards of Excellence and exercises strict confidentiality at all times.

Job Details

Location: Marietta, OH

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Shift: 12-Hour Night Shift

Job Category: Clinical Support

Responsibilities

Collect, analyze, and integrate patient information in order to identify and meet the patient-specific needs (physical/mental limitations, current emotional/physiological status regarding the testing procedure, pertinent medical/social history), and to determine final testing parameters/procedures in conjunction with the ordering physician or clinical director and laboratory protocols.

Provide a safe environment for patients.

Maintain and perform equipment care, equipment maintenance and controls costs.

Ensure timeliness, accuracy, and thoroughness of work performed.

Demonstrate thorough knowledge of work practices, scoring parameters, testing procedures, and personal protective equipment.

Provide timely, adequate, and appropriate teaching to patient/family/significant other.

Demonstrate ability to perform all sleep study modalities and implement appropriate therapeutic interventions including unusual parameters.

Participate in and help improve all quality initiatives.

Demonstrate effective written and spoken communication skills.

Demonstrate appropriate social skills.

Maintain compliance in RQI as required.

Assume all other duties and responsibilities as necessary.

Qualifications

Licensed by the state of Ohio as a Respiratory Therapist or credentialed as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist.

Candidates must be willing to sit for the registered polysomnographic technologist exam within 1 year of hire.

BLS certification required.

Special Knowledge, Skills, Training

Demonstrates knowledge and understanding in performing polysomnographic procedures.

Employee must possess good communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to deal tactfully and harmoniously with guests, physicians, and co-workers.

Employee must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and provide age-specific care in the treatment, assessment, and education of patients served in the sleep lab.

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation details: Education, experience, and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Benefits: Memorial Health System is proud to offer an affordable, comprehensive benefit package to all full time and flex time employees. To learn more about the many benefits we offer, please visit our website at www.mhsystem.org/benefits.

Bonus Eligibility: Available to qualifying full or flex time employees. Eligibility will be determined upon offer.

Memorial Health System is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, found online at https://www.usda.gov/oca/employee-rights/program-discrimination-complaint, or at any USDA office, or call (866) 632-9992 to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter to us by mail at U.S. Department of Agriculture, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Stop 9410, Washington, DC 20250-9410, by fax (202) 690-7442 or email at program.intake@usda.gov.

Memorial Health System is a federal drug-free workplace. This policy prohibits marijuana use by employees.

Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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