Polysomnographic Technician II

US-IL-Sycamore

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Req #: 91093
Type: Full Time

OSF HealthCare

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POSITION SUMMARY: The Polysomnographic Technologist works collectively with the Medical Director, Leadership, staff and patients to achieve optimal efficiency and success in sleep disorder testing and scoring. Performs comprehensive sleep testing / analysis and associated interventions under the general supervision of the Leader, Medical Director, or designee. Provide supervision of a Polysomnographic Trainee.

Qualifications:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

* High school diploma or equivalent

Must meet one of the following requirements:

* Successful completion of an accredited educational program with an associate's degree in an allied health field. 
* Completion of six months experience as a sleep trainee with documented proficiency in all required competencies. 
* Certified Polysomnographic Technician (CPSGT) credential or equivalent. 
* 6 months clinical experience working as an EEG Tech

Other Licenses/Certifications:

* Must obtain one of the following within 24 months of hire. 
* Certification extensions may be granted up to an extra 12 months if approved by leadership and there is a business need to do so. 
* Registered Polysomnographic Technologist - (RPSGT), Registry in sleep technology through the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (BRPT) The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) - Sleep Disorders Specialty - SDS Registered Sleep Technologist - RST registered by the American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM) 

Other skills/knowledge:

* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. 
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

Education:

* An associate's degree in an allied healthcare field (respiratory care or neuro-diagnostics). 

Other skills/knowledge:

* Analytical skills necessary to collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative statistical data and conduct diagnostic procedures.
* Interpersonal skills necessary to explain procedures to patient to alleviate their apprehensions and gain their cooperation

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