Polysomnographic Apprentice (Nights) Sleep Center

Northwest Specialty Hospital is seeking a team-oriented Polysomnographic Apprentice to join our Sleep Team!

A Polysomnographic Apprentice develops competency in and performs the basics of polysomnographic testing and associated interventions under direct supervision of a Polysomnographic Technician or a Polysomnographic Technologist.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

May be expected to lift up to 50 pounds or up to 150 pounds with assistance. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to finger handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; and stoop kneel crouch or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust the performance of this job the employee may be exposed to chemical vapors such as acetone ether or glutaraldehyde. There may also be skin contact with these substances. The employee may also be exposed to infectious agents including blood-borne pathogens.

High school diploma or GED plus 6 months of direct patient care experience or 1 year of post-secondary education OR current enrollment in an accredited educational program leading to an associate degree with an emphasis in polysomnography.

About Northwest Specialty Hospital:

Northwest Specialty Hospital is widely known for being a center of excellence and is proudly owned and operated by local physicians. The physicians have invested personally professionally and financially in the care of the patients and the staff. They have dedicated their lives to creating a hospital that allows them to practice on their own terms and do whats best for patients. Northwest Specialty Hospital includes 12 operating rooms and 28 inpatient beds along with a variety of clinics and services throughout Kootenai County that span across multiple specialties.

Northwest Specialty Hospital has earned numerous awards for patient care surgical skill medical care and employee satisfaction. Northwest Specialty Hospital has been recognized as one of theBest Places to Work in the InlandNorthwest for seven consecutive years!! Companies throughout Washington and Idaho were selected based on employee feedback about benefits work environment job satisfactionand other factors. We continue to receive this distinguished honor based on our great company culture patient focused approach and robust benefits package!

Some of our amazing perks and benefits offered to employees are:

• Company-sponsored events such as sporting events BBQs and holiday parties
• Comprehensive health care coverage with options for Medical Dental & Vision Insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Growth opportunities ongoing education training leadership courses
• A generous 401K retirement plan
• A variety of discounts throughout the hospital and community are available to employees
• Wellness benefits offered to staff such as: weight loss challenge access to a dietitian and discount gym memberships
• Culture that promotes and supports work/life balance

**Northwest Specialty Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability or protected Veteran status.**