AG Globe Services
Polysomnographic Technician
AG Globe Services, Mason City, Iowa, United States, 50401
Role:
Sleep Lab Tech
Location : Mason City, IA 50401
Contract Duration:
13 weeks contract with a possibility of extension
Pay Rate:
Up to $48/hr
Work Schedule:
36
hrs/week
Shift:
36 hrs/wk 6:30p-7a No weekends or holidays
REQUIREMENTS:Must be registered by the American Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists or Board Registered in a related field with the ability to apply and pass for a certificate in Sleep medicine, such as a Registered Respiratory Therapist or a Registered Electro neurodiagnostic Technologist.Must be current in CEU's.Two years of PSG experience preferred in a sleep disorders setting.Must be capable of dealing with severally ill patients.Self-motivated, detail-oriented individual able to work with minimum supervision.Ability to work on multiple projects at one time and flexibility to meet department needs.BLS requiredEHR - EPICJOB DESCRIPTION:
Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills with patients, patient families, EEG/Sleep Laboratory staff, physicians and other members of the hospital staff. Communicate effectively with co-worker and day staff.Performs polysomnographic data acquisitions while monitoring study quality to ensure signal are in artifact-free. Identity and report signal abnormalities. Follow procedural protocols (such as MSLT, CPAP and oxygen titration, etc.) to ensure collection of appropriate data.Properly cleans electrodes, CPAP mask, patient room, control/prep rooms and other sleep equipment and if necessary, prepares them for sterilization techniques. Including cleaning the patient's scalp properly.Utilizes supplies/resources used in the Neurodiagnostic to reduce waste and contain costs.Reviews Sleep Study recordings when necessary with laboratory supervisor. Receives and implements all suggestions for improving the quality of future recordings.Recognizes various medical and pharmacological conditions that influence the Sleep Study/EEG recording and attends Sleep/EEG record reading sessions and in-service training sessions.Reviews orders, medications, medical history of pending sleep studies; assesses documentation, determines parameters to be monitored and communicate with ordering physician/Medical Director as necessary.Administers medications and supplemental 02 as directed by physician.Recognizes and responds to serious medical problems per protocol and notifies on-call physician as needed.Maintains required department confidentiality and abides by HIPPA regulations.Provides competent patient care to the above indicated patient populations by obtaining and appropriately interpreting data, making appropriate decisions based on demonstrated knowledge of age-specific growth and development, and appropriately adapting procedures and treatments.Supports and abides by all medical center, departmental, and safety policies and procedures. Proactively identifies safety concerns surrounding the work environment.Performs other responsibilities as requested by supervisor, manager or department head.Assists in regular cleaning of Sleep Lab.Assists in regular maintenance of computers and equipment.Supports manager and medical director as needed with additional duties.
WHO WE ARE
AG Globe Services is one of the major providers of clinical and non-clinical healthcare staffing across the United States.
We work with Clinical and Non-Clinical professionals to be deployed at Long- Term Healthcare facilities, Hospitals, Medical Centers and Behavioral Health Facilities.
BENEFITS WE OFFER
AG Globe Services values our employees' hard work, dedication, and unselfish act to help our clients in need during this global pandemic.
AG Globe Services offers a $500 signing bonus paid over 5 weeks for the successful applicant. Further details to be provided upon successful start.
AG Globe Services offers 100% self-funded healthcare benefit plans to our employees. (*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.)
Medical, Rx, Dental and Vision Benefit Options Available
Maternity Benefits Option Available
NO Waiting Period on Medical
NO Deductibles on Medical
NO Pre-Existing Limitations
Includes both In-Patient and Out-Patient Benefits
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Sleep Lab Tech
Location : Mason City, IA 50401
Contract Duration:
13 weeks contract with a possibility of extension
Pay Rate:
Up to $48/hr
Work Schedule:
36
hrs/week
Shift:
36 hrs/wk 6:30p-7a No weekends or holidays
REQUIREMENTS:Must be registered by the American Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists or Board Registered in a related field with the ability to apply and pass for a certificate in Sleep medicine, such as a Registered Respiratory Therapist or a Registered Electro neurodiagnostic Technologist.Must be current in CEU's.Two years of PSG experience preferred in a sleep disorders setting.Must be capable of dealing with severally ill patients.Self-motivated, detail-oriented individual able to work with minimum supervision.Ability to work on multiple projects at one time and flexibility to meet department needs.BLS requiredEHR - EPICJOB DESCRIPTION:
Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills with patients, patient families, EEG/Sleep Laboratory staff, physicians and other members of the hospital staff. Communicate effectively with co-worker and day staff.Performs polysomnographic data acquisitions while monitoring study quality to ensure signal are in artifact-free. Identity and report signal abnormalities. Follow procedural protocols (such as MSLT, CPAP and oxygen titration, etc.) to ensure collection of appropriate data.Properly cleans electrodes, CPAP mask, patient room, control/prep rooms and other sleep equipment and if necessary, prepares them for sterilization techniques. Including cleaning the patient's scalp properly.Utilizes supplies/resources used in the Neurodiagnostic to reduce waste and contain costs.Reviews Sleep Study recordings when necessary with laboratory supervisor. Receives and implements all suggestions for improving the quality of future recordings.Recognizes various medical and pharmacological conditions that influence the Sleep Study/EEG recording and attends Sleep/EEG record reading sessions and in-service training sessions.Reviews orders, medications, medical history of pending sleep studies; assesses documentation, determines parameters to be monitored and communicate with ordering physician/Medical Director as necessary.Administers medications and supplemental 02 as directed by physician.Recognizes and responds to serious medical problems per protocol and notifies on-call physician as needed.Maintains required department confidentiality and abides by HIPPA regulations.Provides competent patient care to the above indicated patient populations by obtaining and appropriately interpreting data, making appropriate decisions based on demonstrated knowledge of age-specific growth and development, and appropriately adapting procedures and treatments.Supports and abides by all medical center, departmental, and safety policies and procedures. Proactively identifies safety concerns surrounding the work environment.Performs other responsibilities as requested by supervisor, manager or department head.Assists in regular cleaning of Sleep Lab.Assists in regular maintenance of computers and equipment.Supports manager and medical director as needed with additional duties.
WHO WE ARE
AG Globe Services is one of the major providers of clinical and non-clinical healthcare staffing across the United States.
We work with Clinical and Non-Clinical professionals to be deployed at Long- Term Healthcare facilities, Hospitals, Medical Centers and Behavioral Health Facilities.
BENEFITS WE OFFER
AG Globe Services values our employees' hard work, dedication, and unselfish act to help our clients in need during this global pandemic.
AG Globe Services offers a $500 signing bonus paid over 5 weeks for the successful applicant. Further details to be provided upon successful start.
AG Globe Services offers 100% self-funded healthcare benefit plans to our employees. (*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.)
Medical, Rx, Dental and Vision Benefit Options Available
Maternity Benefits Option Available
NO Waiting Period on Medical
NO Deductibles on Medical
NO Pre-Existing Limitations
Includes both In-Patient and Out-Patient Benefits
First Health Network
#lp1