Polysomnographer - Per Diem

Rome Health
  • Rome, NY
  • Full-time
  • Instant Apply
23 days ago

Job Description

The Polysomnographer will perform sleep studies to diagnose sleep disorders such as sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, and restless legs syndrome.Main DutiesPrepare patients for overnight sleep studies.Explain the sleep-study procedure and answer patient questions.Apply and monitor sensors/electrodes that measure:Brain activity (EEG)Eye movements (EOG)Muscle activity (EMG)Heart activity (ECG)Breathing and oxygen levelsBody movements and sleep positionMonitor patients throughout the night and recognize abnormal events.Operate polysomnography and related sleep-monitoring equipment.Troubleshoot equipment or signal problems.Document and score sleep-study data according to established guidelines.Perform or assist with CPAP/BiPAP titration when ordered.Maintain patient safety and comfort during the study.Prepare accurate reports/data for physicians or sleep specialists.Education: Licensed Professional - RRT/RN/LPN/ Polysomnographer - willingness to become RPSGT with in one year of date of hire.Experience: 1 year experience in a Sleep Lab preferred but not mandatory. Certificate: NYS RT Licensure - BLS required.About Rome HealthRome Health is a non-profit health care system based in Rome, N.Y., providing services to patients throughout Central New York. From primary and specialty care to long-term care, Rome Health delivers quality, compassionate medical care for every stage of life. We are a comprehensive health care system that connects you to the best clinicians and the latest technologies so they are easily accessible to you and your family. Rome Health is an affiliate of St. Joseph's Health and an affiliated clinical site of New York Medical College. The best care out there. Here.

Numbers & Facts

LocationRome, NY
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Apneaunmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Clinical Trialunmatched
  • Electrocardiogramunmatched
  • Electroencephalography (EEG)unmatched
  • Emerging Technologyunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Healthcare Qualityunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Insomniaunmatched
  • Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurseunmatched
  • Long-Term Careunmatched
  • Medical Treatmentunmatched
  • Nonprofitunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Patient Safetyunmatched
  • Polysomnographyunmatched
  • Primary Careunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Sleep Disordersunmatched
  • Sleep Laboratoryunmatched
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