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Polysomnographic Technologist II - Limited Term

Sutter Health

Woodside, CAFull-time$50.65–70.9/hrTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$50.65–70.9/hr
Location
Woodside, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Medical Board Of California PSGT License Or Respiratory Care Practitioner LicenseBLS Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

Job overview

Sutter Health is hiring a Polysomnographic Technologist II - Limited Term. The Polysomnographic Technologist II provides treatment, management, diagnostic testing, education, and care for patients with sleep and wake disorders, analyzing and recording physiologic data during sleep and wakefulness while utilizing oxygen therapy and positive airway pressure modalities.

Key focus areas include Provide treatment, management, diagnostic testing, education, and care for sleep and wake disorder patients, Analyze, monitor, and record physiologic data during sleep and wakefulness, and Deliver therapeutic and diagnostic use of oxygen and positive airway pressure modalities.

Important skills include Cardio Respiratory Function Knowledge, Sleep Physiology Knowledge, Neurology Knowledge, Physics Understanding, Medical Electronics Understanding, and Medical Terminology Knowledge.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Cardio Respiratory Function KnowledgeSleep Physiology KnowledgeNeurology KnowledgePhysics UnderstandingMedical Electronics UnderstandingMedical Terminology KnowledgePulmonology KnowledgeSleep Related Pharmacology KnowledgePsychological Processes Related to Sleep/Wake Disturbances KnowledgeBasic Computer SkillsVerbal Communication SkillsWritten Communication SkillsAbility to Perform Polysomnographic Studies

Qualifications

Medical Board of California PSGT License or Respiratory Care Practitioner LicenseBLS Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider2+ Years Recent ExperienceMeets Medical Board of California Requirements for PSGT Licensees or Respiratory Care Board of California Requirements for RCP Licensees

Full job description

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

Organization:

PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation PAD

Position Overview:

Provides treatment, management, diagnostic testing, control, education, and care of patients with sleep and wake disorders. Analyzes, monitors, and records physiologic data during sleep and wakefulness to assist in the treatment of disorders, syndromes, and dysfunctions that are sleep-related, manifest during sleep, or disrupt normal sleep activities. Provides therapeutic and diagnostic use of oxygen, the use of positive airway pressure including continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and bilevel modalities, adaptive servoventilation, and maintenance of nasal and oral airways that do not extend into the trachea.

Job Description :

EDUCATION:

  • Meets Medical Board of California requirements for PSGT licensees or meets Respiratory Care Board of California requirements for respiratory care practitioner program for RCP licensees

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

  • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

  • PSGT-Polysomnographic Technologist from Medical Board of California OR RCP-Respiratory Care Practitioner

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

  • 2 years of recent experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

  • Knowledge of cardio respiratory function, sleep physiology and neurology.

  • Understanding of physics, medical electronics, in-depth medical terminology, with emphasis on pulmonology, neurology, and sleep related pharmacology; and psychological processes related to sleep/wake disturbances.

  • Basic computer skills are essential for record analysis.

  • Proven verbal and written skills.

  • Ability to perform Polysomnographic studies.

Job Shift:

Nights

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift Hours:

12

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

As Needed

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

36

Employee Status:

Limited Term (Fixed Term)

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

Pay Range is $50.65 to $70.90 / 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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