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Carle Bloomington on Eastland · Bloomington, Illinois
Polysomnographic Technologist A sleep technologist provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders. This includes in-center and home sleep apnea testing, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, and comprehensive patient care. The position involves providing sleep-related education and support to patients and families. Responsibilities include documenting patient arrival, interactions, and consent for testing. Review and verify departmental orders for testing and insurance/prior authorization verification. Acquire and document additional information from the patient or ordering provider to ensure appropriateness of testing and parameters. Perform routine positive airway pressure (PAP) interface fitting, desensitization, and education. Prepare patients for testing according to policy, selecting appropriate equipment per order. Document routine observations during testing. Correlate physiologic data and behavioral observations to facilitate scoring and interpretation of data. Perform equipment and physiologic calibrations to ensure quality data and monitor data quality to ensure recording is artifact-free. Clean and disinfect equipment in accordance with infection and quality control policies. Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-specific care for all populations seen in the sleep lab. Implement appropriate interventions including patient safety and sleep-related therapeutic interventions. Follow procedures to verify integrity of data and completeness of test documentation and patient forms. Develop and maintain effective working relationships. Communicate professionally and respectfully with all internal and external customers. Assist in requesting and maintaining testing supplies. Participate in routine department tasks and ensure the orderliness of the work area. Demonstrate proficiency in distinguishing sleep states and identifying clinical events according to professional guidelines. Score sleep/wake stages and clinical events utilizing professionally accepted guidelines. Generate accurate reports by tabulating sleep/wake and clinical event data. Support and participate in quality and performance improvement initiatives. Perform and demonstrate proficiency in ancillary testing including oximetry, actigraphy, and home sleep apnea testing. Follow procedural protocols for Multiple Sleep Latency Testing and Maintenance of Wakefulness Testing. Document routine observations during testing. Acquire and document additional information to ensure appropriateness of testing parameters. Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-specific care for all populations seen in the sleep lab.
Details
| Company | Carle Bloomington on Eastland |
| Location | Bloomington, Illinois |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |