Senior Sleep Technician 24-Hours Nights Fri & Sat

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.Position Summary: Under general supervision of the sleep center medical director MD and chief technologist, performs Polysomnography PSG to assess multiple physiologic parameters during sleep, including but not limited to EEG, EOG, EMG, EKG, and ventilation. PSG may include initiation of therapy by physician order. Guidelines for minimal technical standards have been outlined by the American Association of Sleep Medicine. The senior sleep technician acts as lead technologist when designated by the chief technologist and on shifts and on sites where the chief technologist is not present. The senior technician scores studies and generates reports following department standards.Job Description:Essential Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to:1. Satisfies department requirements for registration as a Polysomnographic Tech through the BRPT within defined time frame.2. Scores PSG, MSLT, MWT and HST studies following all the criteria of our Sleep Disorders Center andthe guidelines established in the “AASM Manual for Staging and Scoring of Sleep and AssociatedEvents”.3. Generates a comprehensive preliminary report following the department standards.4. When designated, can act as team leader on their shift acting as lead technologist with the ability tomake decisions in the absence of the chief technologist, assuring the efficiency of work flow andpatient safety.5. Demonstrates an appreciable knowledge of all Sleep procedures performed in the department.6. Performs all night sleep studies and Multiple Sleep Latency tests maintaining quality assurancebetween 90 – 100%.7. Titrates CPAP/BIPAP such that a prescription could be called in the following day.8. Administers O2 therapy independently or in conjunction with CPAP/BIPAP.9. Troubleshoots faulty equipment and makes necessary alterations in order to continue with the study inpr




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