Polysomnographic Therapist - PD

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Department:

Works under the supervision of the Sr. Administrative Director/ Cardiopulmonary Services or designee, Supervisor and upon the orders of a physician. Performs technically high-quality PSG testing as outlined in the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM).  Performs CPAP/BIPAP titration.  Maintains sleep apnea and CPAP/BIPAP logs during tests. 

• Performs non-invasive polysomnography using 16 or more channels.

• Correctly and accurately places PSG monitors (EMG, EKG, EEG, Oximeter, nasal and oral thermistors, leg leads, upper airway sensor, respiratory belts, and other monitors needed).

• Sets up CPAP/BIPAP/ASV/AVAPS; administers oxygen therapy as necessary.

• Charts all patient events, behaviors, and information.

• Uses Hospital Meditech computer system.

• Performs preventative maintenance, calibration, minor repairs, cleaning, and disinfecting equipment.

• Performs related duties, such as, stocking supplies, clerical duties, satisfying telephone and other staff inquiries.

• Stays current on sleep literature and new technologies.

• Performs other duties as assigned.      

Education: Graduate from an American Medical Association (AMA) accredited Respiratory Care Program Required.

Licensure:  Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) through the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required.  Current California Respiratory Care Practitioners (RCP) license Required.  Current BLS/Healthcare Provider status as per American Heart Association standards required.

Experience:One (1) year experience in Sleep Medicine Center or EEG preferred.

Salary:The hourly rate for this position is $56.40 - $70.50. The range displayed on this job posting reflects a target.

Job Specifications:

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