About WakeMed:
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
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Position Information:
The Polysomnographic Technologist performs comprehensive overnight Polysomnographic testing provides appropriate patient care throughout the testing process and completes scoring and analysis of Polysomnographic test results. Greets and orients patients to the Sleep Lab. Explains pre-testing testing and post-testing procedures to patient and addresses patient questions and/or concerns referring patient to provider as appropriate. Reviews patient history and physical information medications procedure request and study protocol. Completes and verifies documentation. Verifies integrity of collected data. Completes data collection process including repeating calibrations and assisting patient in completion of paperwork. Demonstrates knowledge of and competency in Polysomnographic testing and a proven ability to utilize standard Polysomnographic equipment within a team structure and ability to communicate effectively with patients staff and physicians.
Experience Requirements:
2 Years Direct Position Experience Preferred
Education Required:
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required - And Graduate Related Field Required - With Required Licensure/Certification
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
Certified Polysomnographic Technician Required - And Registered Polysomnography Technologist Required - Within 6 Months of Hire
Hours of Work:
Variable day-shift schedule w/weekends & nights when needed
Weekend Requirements:
As Needed
Call Requirements:
NO
