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Polysomnographic Technologist II - Limited Term

Sutter Health

Redwood City, CAFull-time$50.65–70.9/hrPosted 3w agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

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

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare ProviderPSGT-Polysomnographic Technologist From Medical Board Of California Or RCP-Respiratory Care Practitioner

Job overview

Provides treatment, management, diagnostic testing, control, education, and care of patients with sleep and wake disorders, analyzing and recording physiologic data during sleep and wakefulness, and delivering therapeutic and diagnostic use of oxygen, CPAP, bilevel, adaptive servoventilation, and airway maintenance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Cardio Respiratory Function KnowledgeSleep Physiology and Neurology UnderstandingPhysics and Medical Electronics UnderstandingMedical Terminology KnowledgePulmonology and Sleep Pharmacology KnowledgePsychological Processes Related to Sleep/Wake Disturbances KnowledgeBasic Computer SkillsVerbal and Written Communication SkillsAbility to Perform Polysomnographic Studies

Qualifications

Meets Medical Board of California Requirements for PSGT Licensees or Meets Respiratory Care Board of California Requirements for Respiratory Care Practitioner Program for RCP LicenseesBLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare ProviderPSGT-Polysomnographic Technologist From Medical Board of California or RCP-Respiratory Care Practitioner2 Years of Recent Experience

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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