AdventHealth
-Polysomnographer Full Time NightsShawnee, KS
AdventHealth, Lenexa, Kansas, United States, 66227
Polysomnographer
AdventHealth Shawnee Mission has been providing faith-based, whole-person care to the Kansas City community since 1962. Our team members, physicians, and volunteers extend the healing ministry of Christ each day through dedication to clinical excellence and uncommon compassion. As the largest health care provider in Johnson County, we touch lives throughout our community at our locations in Lenexa, Shawnee Mission, and South Overland Park, and through our main campus AdventHealth Shawnee Mission in Merriam, which includes a cancer center, six physician office buildings, and an associate child-care center. We're also proud to have more than 30 specialized physicians serving at 15 primary and urgent care locations. Joining our team means joining an important mission to serve others but can also serve your family well. Our team members enjoy superior health benefits, Magnet Recognition, tuition reimbursement, a generous Paid Days Off plan, and support in achieving your personal health goals through our Associate Wellness Department. Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind, and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam, and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier. The role you'll contribute: Responsible for all aspects of care as outlined in the Sleep Disorder Center policy/procedure manual. Clinical practice activities include but are not limited to the performance of diagnostic polysomnographic testing and assessment based therapeutic interventions. The analysis and scoring of polysomnographic records is an expectation when registered and competency is signed off by the Lead Polysomnographer and Medical Dir. The value you'll bring to the team: Performs polysomnography procedures according to physician orders, department policy/procedure, and patient care plan. Demonstrates ability to adapt EEG, ECG, EMG, Legs, Snore Mic, and Thermistor equipment to patient and obtain quality data. Explains modification of teaching strategies to accommodate decreased vision, hearing, or mental status to our geriatric patients. Explains considerations necessary for the care of our bariatric patient, and COPD patient suspected of chronic hypercarbia. Maintains organized workflow and notifies Lead Polysomnographer if equipment/staffing concerns develop. The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Up to 1 Year of Experience Credentialed or certified with one or more of the following obtained within six months of hire date: American Academy of Sleep Medicine - Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) or Board of Registered Polysomnography Technologists - Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) BCLS obtained through the American Heart Association Associate's Degree or Graduate of a Technical School Preferred Bachelor's Degree Preferred 1 to 2 Years of Position-Related Experience Preferred This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations, and ordinances.
AdventHealth Shawnee Mission has been providing faith-based, whole-person care to the Kansas City community since 1962. Our team members, physicians, and volunteers extend the healing ministry of Christ each day through dedication to clinical excellence and uncommon compassion. As the largest health care provider in Johnson County, we touch lives throughout our community at our locations in Lenexa, Shawnee Mission, and South Overland Park, and through our main campus AdventHealth Shawnee Mission in Merriam, which includes a cancer center, six physician office buildings, and an associate child-care center. We're also proud to have more than 30 specialized physicians serving at 15 primary and urgent care locations. Joining our team means joining an important mission to serve others but can also serve your family well. Our team members enjoy superior health benefits, Magnet Recognition, tuition reimbursement, a generous Paid Days Off plan, and support in achieving your personal health goals through our Associate Wellness Department. Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind, and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam, and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier. The role you'll contribute: Responsible for all aspects of care as outlined in the Sleep Disorder Center policy/procedure manual. Clinical practice activities include but are not limited to the performance of diagnostic polysomnographic testing and assessment based therapeutic interventions. The analysis and scoring of polysomnographic records is an expectation when registered and competency is signed off by the Lead Polysomnographer and Medical Dir. The value you'll bring to the team: Performs polysomnography procedures according to physician orders, department policy/procedure, and patient care plan. Demonstrates ability to adapt EEG, ECG, EMG, Legs, Snore Mic, and Thermistor equipment to patient and obtain quality data. Explains modification of teaching strategies to accommodate decreased vision, hearing, or mental status to our geriatric patients. Explains considerations necessary for the care of our bariatric patient, and COPD patient suspected of chronic hypercarbia. Maintains organized workflow and notifies Lead Polysomnographer if equipment/staffing concerns develop. The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Up to 1 Year of Experience Credentialed or certified with one or more of the following obtained within six months of hire date: American Academy of Sleep Medicine - Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) or Board of Registered Polysomnography Technologists - Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) BCLS obtained through the American Heart Association Associate's Degree or Graduate of a Technical School Preferred Bachelor's Degree Preferred 1 to 2 Years of Position-Related Experience Preferred This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations, and ordinances.