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McLaren Health Care Position Summary
Provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders including in-center and out-of-center sleep testing, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, comprehensive patient care and direct patient education. Performs duties defined for a sleep technician and provides oversight of other sleep center staff. Job Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Reviews the patient's history and verifies the medical order. Identifies recording artifact and corrects problems with recording. Accurately scores and analyzes sleep studies. Non-registered sleep technologists may score only under supervision of an RST, RPSGT, CPSGT, respiratory therapist with the sleep disorders specialist certification (either CRT-SDS or RRT-SDS), or medical staff members/PhDs board-certified in sleep medicine. Performs therapeutic treatments and interventions independently. Recognizes physiological parameters including various sleep stages. Maintains and properly uses sleep-related equipment. Qualifications
Must be enrolled in or have completed training in polysomnography in a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or a Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) program with the polysomnography option. OR Must be enrolled in or have completed the A-STEP Online Self Study Modules. AND Must obtain a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT), Registered Sleep Technologist (RST), or Sleep Disorders Specialist (SDS) credential within six months of hire through one of the following:
American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM) National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) Another organization that offers an equivalent examination accepted by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM)
Once registered, must maintain RPSGT, RST, SDS credentials. BLS certification. OR Registered respiratory therapist and an active state respiratory therapist license with Sleep Disorders Specialty (RRT-SDS, CRT-SDS) and maintain license/registration. BLS certification. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans. Additional Information
Schedule: Full-time Requisition ID: 25007021 Daily Work Times: 630p-630a Hours Per Pay Period: 72 On Call: No Weekends: No Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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Polysomnographic Technician
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McLaren Health Care Position Summary
Provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders including in-center and out-of-center sleep testing, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, comprehensive patient care and direct patient education. Performs duties defined for a sleep technician and provides oversight of other sleep center staff. Job Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Reviews the patient's history and verifies the medical order. Identifies recording artifact and corrects problems with recording. Accurately scores and analyzes sleep studies. Non-registered sleep technologists may score only under supervision of an RST, RPSGT, CPSGT, respiratory therapist with the sleep disorders specialist certification (either CRT-SDS or RRT-SDS), or medical staff members/PhDs board-certified in sleep medicine. Performs therapeutic treatments and interventions independently. Recognizes physiological parameters including various sleep stages. Maintains and properly uses sleep-related equipment. Qualifications
Must be enrolled in or have completed training in polysomnography in a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or a Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) program with the polysomnography option. OR Must be enrolled in or have completed the A-STEP Online Self Study Modules. AND Must obtain a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT), Registered Sleep Technologist (RST), or Sleep Disorders Specialist (SDS) credential within six months of hire through one of the following:
American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM) National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) Another organization that offers an equivalent examination accepted by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM)
Once registered, must maintain RPSGT, RST, SDS credentials. BLS certification. OR Registered respiratory therapist and an active state respiratory therapist license with Sleep Disorders Specialty (RRT-SDS, CRT-SDS) and maintain license/registration. BLS certification. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans. Additional Information
Schedule: Full-time Requisition ID: 25007021 Daily Work Times: 630p-630a Hours Per Pay Period: 72 On Call: No Weekends: No Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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