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.