Sleep Lab Technologist

Licensed Patient Care

Decatur County Memorial Hosp.

Sleep Lab

PRN, Shifts Vary, Shifts vary

POSITION SUMMARY

Reports To:

Director of Cardiopulmonary

Summary:

The purpose of this position is to independently function and operate medical equipment to record sleep/wake physiology.

Work Schedule:

Varies

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education

High School graduate required. Continuing education in sleep diagnostics required per state regulations.

Experience

3 months sleep experience required. Able to independently perform polysomnography and multiple sleep latency tests without supervision.

Computer Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office, email and basic computer skills for other software used throughout the hospital for your area of responsibility.

Extensive knowledge of sleep diagnostic testing process, Basic computer skills, phone and customer service skills.

Certificates & Licenses

Active Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) is required.

Other Requirements

Interact with physicians, clinical/clerical staff, and patients/families. This position requires constant sitting, lifting and carrying 0–10 lbs, as well as, frequent standing, walking, use of hands and fingers, reaching outward, reaching above shoulder, squatting, kneeling, bending, lifting 11–50 lbs and pushing and pulling 0–40 lbs.