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Sleep Lab Technician opportunities with Advocate Health Care

A Polysomnographic Technologist works under the general supervision of the clinical director (M.D., 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 Polysomnographic Technologist can perform the duties defined for a Polysomnographic Technician and may provide oversight of other staff.Accountabilities:1. Gather and Analyze Patient Information 2. Testing Preparation Procedures 3. Polysomnographic Procedures 4. Polysomnographic Record Scoring Qualification Include: Successful completion of an accreditededucational program leading to an associate degree with an emphasis in polysomnography.* Successful completion of a polysomnography program of no less than one year duration* Associated with a state licensed and/or a nationally accredited educational facility or equiv.* 1-2 years experience and documented proficiency at all competencies required of a Polysomnographic Technician.* Certification by the Board of Registered* Polysomnographic Technologists as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist or equivalent.

Position Summary: Responsible for the preparation of the patient, the conducting of Polysomnograms (PSG), Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) titrations, Multiple Sleep Latency Tests (MSLT), Maintenance of Wakefulness Tests (MWT), as well as collection of information pertinent to the interpretation of tests, patient care, and patient education. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and Georgetown University Hospital´s philosophy, policies, procedures and standards.Required Education/Training: H.S. graduate. Successful completion of a CAAHEP accredited PSG educational program, or an Accredited Sleep Technologist Education Program. Registration by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists in Polysomnography. Must have CPR/BCLS Certification. Required Experience: Two years experience at the Technician level or the equivalent. Must be able to follow detailed instructions on all procedures. Able to establish good rapport with patients, public and the staff. Has sound independent judgment and initiative. Must have sound clinical judgment and equipment troubleshooting skills.

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Position Summary: Responsible for the preparation of the patient, the conducting of Polysomnograms (PSG), Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) titrations, Multiple Sleep Latency Tests (MSLT), Maintenance of Wakefulness Tests (MWT), as well as collection of information pertinent to the interpretation of tests, patient care, and patient education. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and Georgetown University Hospital´s philosophy, policies, procedures and standards.Required Education/Training: H.S. graduate. Successful completion of a CAAHEP accredited PSG educational program, or an Accredited Sleep Technologist Education Program. Registration by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists in Polysomnography. Must have CPR/BCLS Certification. Required Experience: Two years experience at the Technician level or the equivalent.

Position Summary: Responsible for the preparation of the patient, the conducting of Polysomnograms (PSG), Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) titrations, Multiple Sleep Latency Tests (MSLT), Maintenance of Wakefulness Tests (MWT), as well as collection of information pertinent to the interpretation of tests, patient care, and patient education. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and Georgetown University Hospital´s philosophy, policies, procedures and standards.Required Education/Training: H.S. graduate. Successful completion of a CAAHEP accredited PSG educational program, or an Accredited Sleep Technologist Education Program preferred. Must have CPR/BCLS Certification. Must take BRPT registry exam after 18 months employment. Required Experience: Six months experience as a trainee with documented proficiency in required competencies.