Registered Polysomnographic Technician
Cleveland Clinic - Uniontown, Ohio, United States, 44685
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Cleveland Clinic Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Here, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treat our patients as family.
Established in 1978, Cleveland Clinic's Sleep Disorders Center was among the first in the nation dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders in people of all ages. Accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, our team performs more than 9,000 annual studies, using each result to help patients address distressing symptoms and effects. As a Polysomnographic Technician, you will assist your dedicated and expert caregivers in this area of treatment improvement. You will perform various diagnostic sleep studies, aiding in our mission to enhance quality of life and health for people across the globe. All the while, you will gain extensive hands-on clinical experience, educational resources, comprehensive benefits and more, here at Cleveland Clinic.
A caregiver in this position works nights from 7:00PM – 7:00AM.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Prepare patients and equipment for ordered testing. Interview patients to determine sleep disorder issues and to explain testing procedures. Perform and document testing. Monitor patient throughout testing and intervene as necessary to resolve patient needs or equipment issues. Instruct non-registered and trainees. Score, interpret and report results of sleep studies. Prepare, calibrate, repair and maintain equipment required for testing. Determine and report needed repairs/replacements. Perform QA. Complete mandatory education and training in order to maintain organization and department-specific competencies and requirements.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
High School Diploma or GED Certified as Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) OR Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) from the American Board of Sleep Medicine OR Registered Respiratory Therapist - Sleep Disorder Specialist (RRT-SDS) from the National Board for Respiratory Care Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Good communication skills with patients
Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/
Physical Requirements:
Requires full range of body motion including standing and walking for extended periods of time; must lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to assist with positioning and transporting patients. Requires the ability to maneuver equipment and motor coordination to operate equipment. Requires normal or corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours. Possible exposure to communicable diseases and body fluids.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
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