Travel Polysomnographer
Academic Medical Center
Shreveport, LA 71150, USA
6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time
Job Description
- Certification Details
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- State License Verification
- NURSYS Verification (RN, LPN/LVN, AP)
- CPI - Crisis Prevention Institute
- Job Details
- Must be RPSMT Certified & Certified in State of LA
- Licensed as Registered Polysomnographic Tech in State of LA - Required at time of submission (takes 3 months to obtain)
- Perform difficult & unusual procedures & therapeutic interventions
- Gathers & analyzes patient information
- Prepare & calibrate equipment
- Document routine observations
- Perform routine mask fitting for positive airways pressure (PAP)
- Scores sleep studies
- Job Requirements
- Current cert as Registered Polysomnographic Tech (RPGST), Sleep Disorder Specialist (SDS), or Registered Sleep Tech (RST)
- BLS through AHA is required
- High school degree required
- Completion of accredited polysomnography education program preferred
- Additional Details
- Current/valid Drivers License/State ID or government photo ID required. Copy must be in color, no black and white copies of document.
- If certification expires within 30 days of start, renewal must be completed prior to start date.