Polysomnographic Technician jobs in Austin, TX
Polysomnographic Technician under the direction of a physician, administers various sleep studies in order to diagnose the type and extent of sleep disorders. Performs routine patient assessments, scores sleep records, documents other test results, and collects and transmits biological specimens for analysis. Being a Polysomnographic Technician typically requires an associate degree or its equivalent and certification as a Polysomnographic Technician. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Polysomnographic Technician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Polysomnographic Technologist Sleep Tech
- WellNecessities Holdings
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Austin, TX
FULL_TIME
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We are currently seeking experienced Sleep Techs to join our team!FULLTIME. PART-TIME AND PRN POSITIONS AVAILABLE!We offer the following
*Competitive Pay
*Benefits
*Retirement
JOB SUMMARY
The Polysomnographic Technologist works under the general supervision of the medical director and direct supervision of the Regional Diagnostic Supervisor. The Sleep Tech provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders. The Sleep Technologist performs day and overnight polysomnograms, MSLT/MWT testing, diagnostic and therapeutic services as well as patient care and education. The Sleep Technologist also provides training and education to polysomnographic trainees and technicians. Performs accurate data tabulation and interpretation (scoring and reporting) to assist physicians in the interpretation of sleep studies. Rotates call as needed.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Performs day/overnight polysomnograms, MSLT/MWT, CPAP and oxygen titration according to procedural protocol.
Collect, analyze, and integrate patient information in order to identify and meet the patient-specific needs such as physical/mental limitations, current emotional/physiological status regarding the testing procedure, pertinent medical/social history in order to determine final testing parameters/procedures in conjunction with the ordering physician and laboratory protocols.
Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and provide age specific care in the treatment, assessment, and education of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
Data Tabulation and Interpretation: Score sleep/wake and clinical events (respiratory, cardiac, limb movements, arousals, etc.) in accordance with AASM scoring guidelines.
Generate reports by tabulating sleep/wake and clinical events to assist physician in interpretation.
Assist in equipment care and maintenance, maintaining proper storage and backup procedures on all sleep studies.
Assist in training and educating polysomnographic technicians
Assist in providing accurate and constructive feedback to technicians in the form of QAs.
Assist in organizing and presenting technical in-services to technicians.
Comply with applicable laws, regulations, guidelines, and standards regarding safety and infection control issues.
Comply with BRPT Standards of Conduct.
Travel required.
Assist in rotating call as needed.
Rotate weekends as requested
All other duties as needed.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS- License:
- Must be certified in Basic Life Support (adult, child, and infant)
- Must be Registered or Certified in Polysomnographic Technology with the BRPT or
CRT/RRT with SDS certificate.
- Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) mandatory.
- Some post secondary or college education in science or health-related area is preferred.
- Completed an associated degree with emphasis in Polysomnography, or successful completion of
ASTEP course, required - Knowledge of normal cardio respiratory, neurological and sleep physiology.
- CPSGT/RPSGT certificate required
- Experience:
- At least 18 months of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred but not required.
- Previous experience in an allied health field helpful but not required
- Skills:
- Strong organizational skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments.
- Able to work collectively with sleep associates.
- Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
- Able to work with a variety of different people.
- Able to work well under time constraints and in stressful conditions.
- Good computer skills.
- License:
- 18 Days Ago
Automotive Technician with Kia of Round Rock
- Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program (VTAP)
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Round Rock, TX
FULL_TIME
- Kia Retailers are offering skilled and experienced military Veterans with the opportunity to begin an inspiring career as a Kia Certified Service Technician. To support this Kia Retailer initiative, K...
- 21 Days Ago
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- Micross Components
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Round Rock, TX
FULL_TIME
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- Bridgestone
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Austin, TX
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- Southern Star
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Johnson, TX
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- BEST Crowd Management
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- BEST Crowd Management
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Austin, TX
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- GoodPop
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Austin, TX
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- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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- P.F. Chang's China Bistro
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Austin, TX
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- CAPPS
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Austin, TX
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- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Healthcare Consultant, Austin, Tx
- Pedigo Staffing Services
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Austin, TX
- ITSAC Level Description: HEalthcare Project Manager Agency: HHSC Texas Health and Human Services Commission requires the...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Sleep Technologist
- Rest Technologies Inc
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Austin, TX
- Job Description Job Description Job Description The technician must be knowledgeable about common sleep disorders and tr...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Sleep Technologist
- Rest Technologies Inc
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Austin, TX
- Job Description Job Description Job Description The technician must be knowledgeable about common sleep disorders and tr...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Austin, Texas
Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. It is the 11th-most populous city in the United States and the 4th-most populous city in Texas. It is also the fastest growing large city in the United States, the second most populous state capital after Phoenix, Arizona, and the southernmost state capital in the contiguous United States. As of the U.S. Census Bureau's July 1, 2017 estimate, Austin had a population of 950,715 up from 790,491 at the 2010 census. The city is the cultural and economic center ...
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Income Estimation for Polysomnographic Technician jobs
$57,255 to $70,303
Austin, Texas area prices
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