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Polysomnographic Sleep Tech
UPMC - Hanover, Pennsylvania, us, 17334
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Are you looking for a new long-term career? The Hanover Sleep Lab is looking for a new Polysomnographic Sleep Tech to join their growing team. This individual should be motivated, interested in learning, and growth.
Training will be during the day up to 3 weeks depending on the individual. Will then transition to night shift training.
Schedule: Night shift only. Three 12-hour shifts per week from 7:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m., rotating weekends and holidays.
Purpose:
Under the supervision of physicians and in the presence of a Registered Sleep Technologist (RPSGT, or RRT-SDS, or RST), the Polysomnographic Sleep Technician (Poly tech) is responsible for performing patient care duties and providing customer service to clients of the sleep center, while completing the ASTEP program and on-the-job training.
Responsibilities:
Must enroll and complete the ASTEP program within 1 year of hire.
While under direction of senior sleep lab staff according to department policy and procedure.
Prepare patients for sleep testing.
Educate patients on sleep lab testing procedure.
Analyze and score sleep studies.
Perform therapeutic treatments and interventions.
Inventory and restock lab supplies.
Clean equipment and patient rooms.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complete monthly ISR as a training scorer.
Attend monthly staff meeting and required department/facility training.
Performs duties in accordance with system-wide competencies and behaviors.
HS diploma (required)
and 6 months relevant experience in an allied-health field (preferred).
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist must be obtained within 2 years of hire.
BLS required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
Act 33 with renewal
Act 34 with renewal
Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Training will be during the day up to 3 weeks depending on the individual. Will then transition to night shift training.
Schedule: Night shift only. Three 12-hour shifts per week from 7:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m., rotating weekends and holidays.
Purpose:
Under the supervision of physicians and in the presence of a Registered Sleep Technologist (RPSGT, or RRT-SDS, or RST), the Polysomnographic Sleep Technician (Poly tech) is responsible for performing patient care duties and providing customer service to clients of the sleep center, while completing the ASTEP program and on-the-job training.
Responsibilities:
Must enroll and complete the ASTEP program within 1 year of hire.
While under direction of senior sleep lab staff according to department policy and procedure.
Prepare patients for sleep testing.
Educate patients on sleep lab testing procedure.
Analyze and score sleep studies.
Perform therapeutic treatments and interventions.
Inventory and restock lab supplies.
Clean equipment and patient rooms.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complete monthly ISR as a training scorer.
Attend monthly staff meeting and required department/facility training.
Performs duties in accordance with system-wide competencies and behaviors.
HS diploma (required)
and 6 months relevant experience in an allied-health field (preferred).
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist must be obtained within 2 years of hire.
BLS required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
Act 33 with renewal
Act 34 with renewal
Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran