Sleep Technologist/ PSG Technologist (Per Diem)
Company: Hackensack Meridian Health
Location: North Bergen
Posted on: January 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Description: How have you impacted someone's life today? At
Hackensack Meridian Health our teams are focused on changing the
lives of our patients by providing the highest level of care each
and every day. From our hospitals, rehab centers and occupational
health teams to our long-term care centers and at-home care
capabilities, our complete spectrum of services will allow you to
apply your skills in multiple settings while building your career,
all within New Jersey's premier healthcare system. -A Sleep
Technologist works under the general supervision of the clinical
director (M.D., D.O., or PhD) or designee to -provide comprehensive
evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders. This may involve
polysomnography, diagnostic -and therapeutic services or patient
care and education. A Sleep Technologist can perform the duties
defined for a -Sleep Technician and may provide oversight of other
staff.
-This is a Per Diem position. -
Responsibilties: A day in the life of a Polysomnographic
Technologist at Hackensack Meridian Health -can be described as
follows: -Gather and Analyze Patient Information
(Physical/mental limitations, current emotional/physiological
status regarding the testing procedure, pertinent -medical/social
history), and to determine final testing parameters/procedures in
conjunction with the ordering -physician or clinical director and
laboratory protocols.
Polysomnographic Procedures
(MWT), parasomnia studies, PAP, oxygen titration etc.] to ensure
collection of appropriate data.
oxyhemoglobin saturation, respiratory and heart rates,
etc.)
artifact-free and make adjustments, if necessary.
significant events in order to facilitate scoring and
interpretation of polysomnographic results.
intervention such as continuous and bi-level positive airway
pressure, oxygen administration, etc.)
(repeats the physiological and instrument calibrations and
instructs the patient on completing questionnaires, -etc.)
assessment, and education of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent,
adult, and geriatric patients.
Polysomnographic Record Scoring
center specific protocols.
issues.
Qualifications: Education and/or Experience:
Keywords: Hackensack Meridian Health, North Bergen , Sleep Technologist/ PSG Technologist (Per Diem), Other , North Bergen, New Jersey
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