Essentia Health
Polysomnographic Technologist
Essentia Health, Brainerd, Minnesota, United States, 56401
**Job Description**
**Job Description:**
Is responsible for the performance of all aspects of sleep disorder testing performed on pediatrics through adults. Responsibilities include: patient screening and scheduling by phone, performing polysomnograms, CPAP, BiPAP, ASV, and iVAPS titrations, performing patient education during and after patient admission, participating in case review and treatment plans with physicians, and arranging the prescribed patient home therapy.
**Education Qualifications:**
**Work Schedule: Nights, 7:00pm-7:30am.8 Flex: 3 nights one week, 2 nights following week**
**Qualifications:**
**Successful completion of a polysomnography program associated with a state license and/or nationally accredited education facility and documented proficiency in all required competencies of a polysomnographic technician.**
**OR**
**If no education then must have 1 year of experience as a sleep lab tech and must complete education requirements within 1 year of hire or transfer.**
**Work Experience:**
**6 months of direct patient care experience or one year of post-secondary education.**
**Licensure/Certification Qualifications:**
**Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within 30 days of hire**
**Certification by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist or equivalent within 1 year of hire or transfer;**
**Employees hired before January 1st, 2018 are exempt from this requirement**
**Our Benefits are exceptional and Include:**
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**Generous Paid Personal Leave:**
Ensuring you have time to refresh and recharge.
+
**401(k) Savings Plan:**
Contribute to your future, with an annual matching contribution from Essentia Health.
+
**Insurance Protection:**
Multiple options for life and disability coverage to keep you and your family safeguarded.
+
**Invest in Your Education:**
Our tuition reimbursement program is designed to fuel your professional growth.
+
**Supporting Families:**
Experience seamless adoption processes with our adoption assistance program.
+
**Thrive with Our Wellness Program:**
Prioritizing your well-being in all aspects of life.
+
**Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO):**
Because work-life balance matters.
+
**Celebrate More:**
Enjoy extra time off during paid holidays and only occasional weekends worked.
+
**Comprehensive Health Coverage:**
Choose from a variety of plans, including PPO and High Deductible healthcare options, complemented by dental insurance.
**Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with us!**
**Essentia Health**
**To learn more about our communities**
**Job Location:**
Brainerd Clinic
**Shift Rotation:**
Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)
**Shift Start/End:**
7:00 pm/7:30 am
**Hours Per Pay Period:**
**Compensation Range:**
$21.12 - $31.69 / hour
**Union:**
**FTE:**
0.8
**Weekends:**
Sundays
**Call Obligations:**
**Sign On Bonus:**
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) at Essentia
It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.
**Job Description:**
Is responsible for the performance of all aspects of sleep disorder testing performed on pediatrics through adults. Responsibilities include: patient screening and scheduling by phone, performing polysomnograms, CPAP, BiPAP, ASV, and iVAPS titrations, performing patient education during and after patient admission, participating in case review and treatment plans with physicians, and arranging the prescribed patient home therapy.
**Education Qualifications:**
**Work Schedule: Nights, 7:00pm-7:30am.8 Flex: 3 nights one week, 2 nights following week**
**Qualifications:**
**Successful completion of a polysomnography program associated with a state license and/or nationally accredited education facility and documented proficiency in all required competencies of a polysomnographic technician.**
**OR**
**If no education then must have 1 year of experience as a sleep lab tech and must complete education requirements within 1 year of hire or transfer.**
**Work Experience:**
**6 months of direct patient care experience or one year of post-secondary education.**
**Licensure/Certification Qualifications:**
**Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within 30 days of hire**
**Certification by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist or equivalent within 1 year of hire or transfer;**
**Employees hired before January 1st, 2018 are exempt from this requirement**
**Our Benefits are exceptional and Include:**
+
**Generous Paid Personal Leave:**
Ensuring you have time to refresh and recharge.
+
**401(k) Savings Plan:**
Contribute to your future, with an annual matching contribution from Essentia Health.
+
**Insurance Protection:**
Multiple options for life and disability coverage to keep you and your family safeguarded.
+
**Invest in Your Education:**
Our tuition reimbursement program is designed to fuel your professional growth.
+
**Supporting Families:**
Experience seamless adoption processes with our adoption assistance program.
+
**Thrive with Our Wellness Program:**
Prioritizing your well-being in all aspects of life.
+
**Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO):**
Because work-life balance matters.
+
**Celebrate More:**
Enjoy extra time off during paid holidays and only occasional weekends worked.
+
**Comprehensive Health Coverage:**
Choose from a variety of plans, including PPO and High Deductible healthcare options, complemented by dental insurance.
**Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with us!**
**Essentia Health**
**To learn more about our communities**
**Job Location:**
Brainerd Clinic
**Shift Rotation:**
Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)
**Shift Start/End:**
7:00 pm/7:30 am
**Hours Per Pay Period:**
**Compensation Range:**
$21.12 - $31.69 / hour
**Union:**
**FTE:**
0.8
**Weekends:**
Sundays
**Call Obligations:**
**Sign On Bonus:**
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) at Essentia
It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.