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Polysomnographic Technician

Part-time

Sutter Health

Emeryville, CAPart-time$48.23–67.51/hrPosted 1mo agoChecked 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$48.23–67.51/hr
Location
Emeryville, CA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare ProviderPSGT-Polysomnographic Technician

Job overview

Sutter Health is hiring a Polysomnographic Technician. The Polysomnographic Technician provides basic supportive services under general supervision, including gathering and verifying patient information, preparing and monitoring tests, documenting observations, acquiring and scoring data, and assisting with interventions to ensure patient safety across multiple sites as needed.

Key focus areas include Gather and verify patient information, Prepare and monitor testing procedures, and Document routine observations and acquire data.

Important skills include Age Specific Care, Cardiorespiratory Function Knowledge, Sleep Physiology Knowledge, Neurology Knowledge, Physics Understanding, and Medical Electronics Understanding.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Age Specific CareCardiorespiratory Function KnowledgeSleep Physiology KnowledgeNeurology KnowledgePhysics UnderstandingMedical Electronics UnderstandingMedical Terminology KnowledgePulmonology KnowledgeSleep Pharmacology KnowledgeOxygen AdministrationNasal CPAP AdministrationSuction Device OperationVentilatory Assist Device OperationCollaborationCommunicationBasic MathAnalytical SkillsFollow Direction

Qualifications

Meets Medical Board of California RequirementsBLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare ProviderPSGT-Polysomnographic Technician6 Months Experience as Registered Polysomnographic Trainee

Full job description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

SEBMF-East Bay Medical Foundation

Position Overview:

Under general supervision of may provide basic supportive services such as gathering and verifying patient information, testing preparation and monitoring, documenting routine observations, data acquisition and scoring, and assisting with appropriate interventions for patient safety. May also implement appropriate interventions for patient safety. Coverage across multiple sites, as needed

Job Description :

These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or technical development).

EDUCATION:

  • Meets Medical Board of California requirements

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

  • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

  • PSGT-Polysomnographic Technician from Medical Board of California

EXPERIENCE:

  • 6 months of experience as a Registered Polysomnographic Trainee

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

  • Ability to recognize and provides age specific care in the treatment, assessment, and education of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

  • Knowledge of cardiorespiratory function, sleep physiology and neurology is essential in providing the basis for monitoring polysomnograms and recognizing pathology that requires treatment.

  • Understanding of physics, medical electronics, in-depth medical terminology, with emphasis on pulmonology, neurology, and sleep-related pharmacology.

  • Knowledge of administration of oxygen, nasal CPAP, suction devices, and ventilatory assist devices in accordance with established protocols.

  • Ability to work with others in a team environment.

  • Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills.

  • Basic math and analytical skills.

  • Demonstrated ability to follow direction.

Job Shift:

Day/Evening/Night

Schedule:

Per Diem/Casual

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

As Needed, Saturday

Benefits:

No

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

0

Employee Status:

Per Diem/Casual

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $48.23 to $67.51 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

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