Polysomnographer - $22+ per hour

reputed company Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Polysomnographer for a job in Tupelo, Mississippi. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Polysomnographer... • Discipline: Allied Health Professional • Duration: Ongoing • Employment Type: Staff •

JOB SUMMARY

The Registered Sleep Lab Technologist at reputed company Mississippi Health Services is responsible for conducting sleep testing procedures and ensuring patient safety and comfort. They play a vital role in monitoring patient activity and maintaining quality recordings, adhering to AASM guidelines. Additionally, they serve as a resource for other technologists, assist in educational activities, and contribute to the development of strategies to enhance sleep center certification. • *JOB FUNCTIONS** Performs reputed company procedures that electrographically record sleep and its associated phenomena, including the application of patient monitoring devices and the calibrations of recording instruments in accordance with established AASM guidelines. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to reputed company care for patients requiring this diagnostic modality. Serves as a resource to non-credentialed PSGTs. Performs initial and ongoing patient assessment to assure appropriate understanding and compliance with testing procedures, patient safety, and ability of patient to effectively participate in the testing. Continuously monitors patient activity and maintains quality recordings through recognition and correction of artifactual data, while remaining vigilant of patient safety and comfort. Scores polysomnogram and computer generated records, based on AASM, Rechtshaffer and Kales scoring criteria. Maintains records to reputed company complete clinical information and to assure accurate patient charging. complies with AASM guidelines of documentation, and reputed company the physician with a copy of the results. Assures that equipment and supplies are available to assure quality patient care. Maintains inventories, makes copies, and updates reference manuals as needed. Performs daily maintenance and calibration on reputed company sleep testing equipment. Serves as a resource person for other departments. Assists in the development and presentation of educational lectures, conferences, and promotional activities. Acts as reputed company of contact for issues pertaining to sleep testing and diagnostic studies. Collects and analyzes Performance Improvement data, including appointment delay times. Reviews insurance eligibility. • *Remote Work Capable** ? • *QUALIFICATIONS** • *Education** Education Level Education Details Required/ Preferred High School Diploma Required • *Licenses and Certifications** Licenses/Certifications Licenses/Certification Details Time reputed company Required/ Preferred RPSGT - Registered Polysomnographer Technologist The incumbent must be a registered polysomnography technologist (RPSGT) Upon Hire Required or RRT-SDS -required for RRT in this job class Upon Hire Required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation Upon Hire Required and ACLS Upon Hire Preferred • *Work Experience** Experience Experience Details Required/ Preferred • *Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** KSAs Proficiency The individual must be reputed company to demonstrate knowledge and skills required to proficiently reputed company care to a patient population to include: adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. The incumbent will serve as a sleep center resource for physicians, staff and reputed company. The incumbent must be reputed company to organize and prioritize departmental responsibilities to optimize quality patient care. Recommends changes in therapeutic modalities to promote the most positive outcome. Responsible for assisting with planning and implementing strategies that enhance sleep center certification by the AASM The incumbent will have extensive contact with inter- and intra-departmental personnel, physicians, and their office personnel, and public. It is imperative that he/she have good communication skills and reflect a positive, caring attitude toward both staff and public. As a resource for lesser reputed company technologists, must have the interpersonal skills to assist without offending reputed company Mississippi Health Services Job ID #2232-000AS4. Posted job title: Registered Sleep Lab Technologist About reputed company Mississippi Health Services At reputed company Mississippi Health Services, we reputed company in connecting you to a career that challenges you, engages your mind and inspires you to be the “you” you always wanted to be. We also reputed company in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you – your talents, your perspectives and your passions – and connecting you with others to create a supportive and innovative team that aspires and achieves together. Most of reputed company, we reputed company in helping you reputed company and connect your personal passion with a much greater purpose. We’re committed to helping reputed company of over 7,000 unique individuals discover what connects you to our mission, reputed company and ultimate “why” – our patients. 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