Valley Health System
Polysomnographic Technologist, Per Diem, Night shift
Valley Health System, Ridgewood, New Jersey, us, 07451
Polysomnographic Technologist, Per Diem, Night shift
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Polysomnographic Technician performs comprehensive polysomnographic testing and analysis and associated intervention under the general oversight of a Polysomnographic Technologist and/or Clinical Director or designee. A Polysomnographic Technician can provide functional supervision of a Polysomnographic Trainee.
EDUCATION:
High school diploma or equivalent, successful completion of an accredited Sleep Technologist Training Program. Associate of Arts, Science degree or Bachelor's degree in Science preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
RRT-Registered Respiratory Therapist, a minimum of 18 months experience as a Polysomnographic Trainee with documented proficiency in all required competencies.
SPECIAL SKILLS:
Current CPR (BCLS) Certification. Effective interaction and communication (oral, writing, presenting) skills. Ability to perform work accurately and pay attention to details, changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to function competently in stressful situations and changing work environment related to changing patient needs. Ability to work cooperatively within the health-system, and with patients, family members, co-workers, and multidisciplinary team members (i.e. , physicians, Patient Care Services staff members, etc.). Ability to utilize effective time management to set priorities, perform job related responsibilities, and respond quickly to emergency situations. Ability to use analytical and critical thinking skills to effectively problem-solve.
Area of Talent: Allied Health & Technical
Organization: The Valley Hospital
Department: VH SLEEP LAB
Shift: Night
Status: Per Diem
Schedule: 6p-7:30a
req15825
United States
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Polysomnographic Technician performs comprehensive polysomnographic testing and analysis and associated intervention under the general oversight of a Polysomnographic Technologist and/or Clinical Director or designee. A Polysomnographic Technician can provide functional supervision of a Polysomnographic Trainee.
EDUCATION:
High school diploma or equivalent, successful completion of an accredited Sleep Technologist Training Program. Associate of Arts, Science degree or Bachelor's degree in Science preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
RRT-Registered Respiratory Therapist, a minimum of 18 months experience as a Polysomnographic Trainee with documented proficiency in all required competencies.
SPECIAL SKILLS:
Current CPR (BCLS) Certification. Effective interaction and communication (oral, writing, presenting) skills. Ability to perform work accurately and pay attention to details, changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to function competently in stressful situations and changing work environment related to changing patient needs. Ability to work cooperatively within the health-system, and with patients, family members, co-workers, and multidisciplinary team members (i.e. , physicians, Patient Care Services staff members, etc.). Ability to utilize effective time management to set priorities, perform job related responsibilities, and respond quickly to emergency situations. Ability to use analytical and critical thinking skills to effectively problem-solve.
Area of Talent: Allied Health & Technical
Organization: The Valley Hospital
Department: VH SLEEP LAB
Shift: Night
Status: Per Diem
Schedule: 6p-7:30a
req15825
United States