Sleep Lab Tech PRN
Sleep Lab Tech PRN
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Job Description
Cedar Park Regional Medical Center is your community healthcare provider. With more than 600 healthcare professionals strong our facility offers inpatient outpatient surgical and emergency care for Cedar Park and the greater Austin region.
This is a PRN Position.
Job Summary
The Sleep Lab Technician is responsible for conducting comprehensive evaluations and treatments of sleep disorders which may include polysomnography diagnostic and therapeutic services or patient care and education. The Sleep Lab Technician works under general supervision and provides essential support to the Sleep Lab team ensuring quality patient care and accurate data collection.
Essential Functions
- Collects analyzes and integrates patient data to determine specific testing parameters working closely with the ordering physician or clinical director.
- Prepares calibrates and adjusts sleep lab equipment as necessary to ensure proper functioning.
- Applies electrodes and sensors per accepted standards performs physiological calibrations and conducts PAP mask fitting.
- Conducts various tests following procedural protocols such as Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT) Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT) and oxygen titration ensuring accurate data collection.
- Monitors the quality of polysomnographic data acquisition identifying and resolving artifacts to maintain signal integrity.
- Documents sleep stages clinical events and significant occurrences during procedures to support scoring and interpretation.
- Implements patientspecific therapeutic interventions including PAP bilevel PAP and oxygen administration as appropriate.
- Scores sleep stages and clinical events according to professional guidelines generating accurate reports for physician review.
- Provides agespecific care in the treatment assessment and education of a diverse patient population.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
- 02 years of experience in polysomnography or a related area of sleep study required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of polysomnographic techniques and diagnostic procedures.
- Skill in analyzing physiological data and recognizing abnormalities.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established protocols.
- Effective communication skills for patient interaction and data documentation.
- Ability to work independently within the scope of the role ensuring patient safety and data accuracy.
Licenses and Certifications
- RPSGT Registered Polysomnographer Technologist certification from the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) required
- BCLS Basic Life Support required
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Employment Type
Part-Time
