Polysomnographic Techn Regstrd

Maimonides Medical Center

Brooklyn, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$39.71–$40.25 Per Hour
SKILLS
Accounts Receivable, Board of Education, Calibration, Cancer, Communication Skills, Documentation, English Language, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Hospital, Identify Issues, Medications, Neuroscience, Outpatient Care, Pediatrics, Polysomnography, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Quality of Care, Sleep Disorders, Standards of Care, Team Player, Testing, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Brooklyn, NY
POSTED
27 days ago

About Us

We're Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system's 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation's largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clinical programs rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine.

Overview

We're looking for skilled and compassionate Sleep Technologists and Technicians to play a vital role in diagnosing and treating sleep disorders by conducting overnight studies, monitoring patients, and ensuring the highest standards of care.

Responsibilities

  • Review orders, medications, medical history of pending sleep studies; assess documentation, determine parameters and communication with physician.
  • Perform pre-test set-up of equipment, supplies, forms
  • Perform computer calibration and patient bio-calibrations for each study
  • Ensure confirmation calls were made
  • Provide pre-testing instruction and demonstration to patient & assure completion of forms
  • Perform sleep study per protocol and recognize and correct problems in a timely fashion
  • Administer PAP and supplemental 02 as directed
  • Clean and store equipment (PAP and answer questions once study is complete)
  • Complete charts, score sleep study, and ensure area is cleaned

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED certificate
  • Certification by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
  • One year of experience performing sleep studies
  • Good English written and verbal communication skills
  • Licensed by NYS Board of Education

Pay Range

USD $39.71 - USD $40.25 /Hr.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.

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