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Sleep Technologist - Sign-on Bonus Available at LCMC Health Join to apply for the Sleep Technologist role at LCMC Health. Responsibilities
Perform sleep studies including procedures like Electroencephalograms, Electrooculogram, Electromyogram, Respiratory effort, Airflow, Oximetry, End Tidal, PAP Device flow, etc. Provide a clear and precise explanation of procedures to the patient and/or responsible person present. Recognize documents and eliminate artifacts; monitor suspected artifacts. Obtain at least 10 CEUs directly related to sleep yearly. Stay abreast of new equipment and software implemented by the department and/or hospital. Maintain and clean equipment immediately after use and ensure equipment is in proper working order. Apply troubleshooting methods, perform repairs and/or replace instrument parts as needed with immediate notification to the manager. Communicate with technical support during troubleshooting of equipment. Demonstrate appropriate use of universal precautions when delivering patient care and perform isolation techniques for patients as needed. Lift, move or transfer patients utilizing proper body mechanics to prevent self-injury or injury to others. Qualifications
Graduate of CAAHEP Polysomnography Program or a minimum of 6 months of experience in sleep medicine or respiratory procedures. Licensed Polysomnographic Tech - Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) - Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) - American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM) American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification Work Shift
Nights (United States of America) About LCMC Health
LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary. About West Jefferson Medical Center
West Jefferson Medical Center, a cornerstone of LCMC Health’s community of care, is regionally recognized and nationally accredited. For over 60 years, we’ve been the hospital-of-choice on the west bank of Jefferson Parish for health, wellness, and family-centered care. Learn more about West Jefferson Medical Center and our Leapfrog “Grade A” Hospital Safety distinction. Your extras
Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do. You are welcome here. LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.
Simple things make the difference
To get started, complete the application for employment carefully and fully. Incomplete applications may be eliminated due to missing information. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. Applications are inactive after 6 months and require a new application for employment to be completed. Proof of citizenship or immigration status may be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
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Sleep Technologist - Sign-on Bonus Available at LCMC Health Join to apply for the Sleep Technologist role at LCMC Health. Responsibilities
Perform sleep studies including procedures like Electroencephalograms, Electrooculogram, Electromyogram, Respiratory effort, Airflow, Oximetry, End Tidal, PAP Device flow, etc. Provide a clear and precise explanation of procedures to the patient and/or responsible person present. Recognize documents and eliminate artifacts; monitor suspected artifacts. Obtain at least 10 CEUs directly related to sleep yearly. Stay abreast of new equipment and software implemented by the department and/or hospital. Maintain and clean equipment immediately after use and ensure equipment is in proper working order. Apply troubleshooting methods, perform repairs and/or replace instrument parts as needed with immediate notification to the manager. Communicate with technical support during troubleshooting of equipment. Demonstrate appropriate use of universal precautions when delivering patient care and perform isolation techniques for patients as needed. Lift, move or transfer patients utilizing proper body mechanics to prevent self-injury or injury to others. Qualifications
Graduate of CAAHEP Polysomnography Program or a minimum of 6 months of experience in sleep medicine or respiratory procedures. Licensed Polysomnographic Tech - Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) - Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) - American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM) American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification Work Shift
Nights (United States of America) About LCMC Health
LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary. About West Jefferson Medical Center
West Jefferson Medical Center, a cornerstone of LCMC Health’s community of care, is regionally recognized and nationally accredited. For over 60 years, we’ve been the hospital-of-choice on the west bank of Jefferson Parish for health, wellness, and family-centered care. Learn more about West Jefferson Medical Center and our Leapfrog “Grade A” Hospital Safety distinction. Your extras
Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do. You are welcome here. LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.
Simple things make the difference
To get started, complete the application for employment carefully and fully. Incomplete applications may be eliminated due to missing information. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. Applications are inactive after 6 months and require a new application for employment to be completed. Proof of citizenship or immigration status may be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.
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