Polysomnographic Therapist - PD

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Department:
Cardiac Diagnostic Outpatient Clinic

Works under the supervision of the Sr.

Administrative Director/ Cardiopulmonary Services or designee, Supervisor and upon the orders of a physician.

Performs technically high-quality PSG testing as outlined in the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM).

Performs CPAP/BIPAP titration.

Maintains sleep apnea and CPAP/BIPAP logs during tests.



* Performs non-invasive polysomnography using 16 or more channels.



* Correctly and accurately places PSG monitors (EMG, EKG, EEG, Oximeter, nasal and oral thermistors, leg leads, upper airway sensor, respiratory belts, and other monitors needed).



* Sets up CPAP/BIPAP/ASV/AVAPS; administers oxygen therapy as necessary.



* Charts all patient events, behaviors, and information.



* Uses Hospital Meditech computer system.



* Performs preventative maintenance, calibration, minor repairs, cleaning, and disinfecting equipment.



* Performs related duties, such as, stocking supplies, clerical duties, satisfying telephone and other staff inquiries.



* Stays current on sleep literature and new technologies.



* Performs other duties as assigned.

Education: Graduate from an American Medical Association (AMA) accredited Respiratory Care Program required.

Licensure: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) through the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required.

Current California Respiratory Care Practitioners (RCP) license required.

Current BLS/Healthcare Provider status as per American Heart Association standards required.

Experience: One (1) year experience in Sleep Medicine Center or EEG preferred.

The hourly rate for this position is $51.27 - $64.08.

The range displayed on this job posting reflects the target for new hire salaries for this position.

Job Specifications:
• Union: Non-Affiliated

• Work Shift: Variable

• FTE: 0.0

• Scheduled Hours: 0

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