Polysomnographic Technician, PRN

POLYSOMNOGRAPHIC TECH- North Alabama Medical Center

Sleep Lab

Job Type: PRN

Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. North Alabama Medical Center is a 263 bed facility offering the community's only open heart surgery site, a complete line of women's and children's services and a complete line of medical and imaging services. We are a Certified Chest Pain center and recognized as a Primary Stroke Center of Excellence by the American Heart/American Stroke Association. North Alabama Medical Center's 24-hour emergency department serves as the primary referral center for major trauma cases in Northwest Alabama.

Where We Are:
No matter what type of things you're interested in, we have things of interest for you. Florence, AL, is a vibrant area with walkable streets and plenty of inspiring things to do. Spend your days getting to know the local community by exploring our shops, restaurants, and historical attractions.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
  

  How you'll contribute: A Polysomnographic Tech who excels in this role:

• Provides care for patients undergoing sleep studies and sleep disorder treatment

  What we're looking for: Applicants should be a graduate of a Program of Polysomnography.

  Additional requirements include

• Basic Life Support (BLS) at hire.

• RPSGT certification

  Connect with a Recruiter

  Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Traci Earnhart by emailing [email protected]
  
  Essential Functions

• Prepares for the arrival of the patient by setting up and preparing the equipment for the ordered test.

• Interviews patient to determine sleep disorder issues and to explain testing procedures.

• Performs testing and any additional testing required for sleep disorder that is noted.

• Scores, interprets, and reports results of sleep studies. Educates patients about test results, sleep disorders, community support groups, and available resources.

• Prepares, calibrates, repairs, and maintains equipment required for testing. Determines and reports needed repairs and replacements.
  Maintains proper supplies to care for patients.
  

  EEOC Statement:

  North Alabama Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Alabama Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

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