Job Description
American Consultants is seeking a travel Polysomnographer for a travel job in Lake Tahoe, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Polysomnographer
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job description:
American Consultants is looking for Polysomnography (PSG) Technologist for a 13-week contract! This role provides routine clerical support, answers phones, routes callers and relays messages, faxes, files reports and manages departmental documents for the Sleep Studies Lab. The PSG Technologist supports the day-to-day operations of the Sleep Studies Lab Department to ensure timely results and efficient workflow. The PSG Technologist is responsible for scheduling procedures and tracking sleep studies from acquisition to interpretation and filing. The PSG Technologist performs polysomnographic testing according to established policies and procedures, ensuring testing is safe and effective.
Qualifications:
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent education/experience
- Accredited Sleep Program
Experience:
- One year of polysomnography testing experience and a background in science &/or anatomy and physiology training preferred
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Knowledge of EEG, EKG, EOG, EMG, Respiratory Care, Polysomnography and their computer-assisted analysis preferred
- Computer skills-proficient in data entry and word processing
- Sufficient computer skills as are required to complete an online application and the pre-employment/annual Net Learning requirements
- In compliance with patient safety standards, must be able to effectively communicate in English; Bilingual abilities preferred
Certifications/Licensure:
- RPSGT or RRT-SDS
- California Polysomnographic Technologist or Respiratory Care Practitioner License
- Current CPR/BLS certification by the American Heart Association
Job Types: Contract, Travel nursing
RPSGT or RRT-SDS\n\nCalifornia Polysomnographic Technologist or Respiratory Care Practitioner License\n\nCurrent CPR/BLS certification by the American Heart Association
About American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus