Polysomnographer, Full-Time, 12 Hour PM, UC Holmes
- Req. Number: 13092
- Address: 3223 Albert Sabin Way
- City, State: Cincinnati, OH
- Job Type: Full time
- Posted Date: 4/24/2024
Job Description
Polysomnographer, Full-Time, 12 Hour PM, Internal Med-Sleep Lab
Make a meaningful impact as a Polysomnographer at UCMC Holmes Sleep Lab, where your expertise supports accurate diagnoses and life-changing care for patients experiencing sleep disorders. We're offering up to a $15,000 sign-on bonus!
The primary role of the Polysomnographer is to acquire artifact-free polysomnographic recordings for physician interpretation. This position also involves educating patients about possible sleep disorders and treatments and compiling a detailed report after each study. The technologist will intervene when necessary to correct any technical issues or assist the patient.
Why You'll Love This Role:
• $15,000 sign-on bonus for full-time and $7,500 for part-time
• Competitive pay with opportunities for growth and development in the field
• Be a part of a collaborative, compassionate team at UC Health
• Contribute directly to enhancing patients' lives through sleep study analysis
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
• Patient Communication: Engage with patients in a warm and professional manner; educate patients on possible sleep disorders and treatments, ensuring they understand the process.
• Clinical Procedures: Perform accurate hookups according to the International 10/20 system, ensuring artifact-free polysomnographic recordings.
• Data Management: Compile hourly charting that accurately reports the events of the night, and summarize those events in a detailed report.
• Safety & Care: Intervene as necessary to correct technical problems or assist patients during the study, ensuring a safe environment.
• Documentation: Ensure that all paperwork is completed, scanned into the Electronic Medical Record (EMR/EHR), and complies with all required documentation procedures.
Qualifications
Education and Experience Requirements:
• High school diploma require
• Minimum of 2 years of experience required; 3-5 years preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications: Required registration by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologies (BRPT) as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) and/or by the American Board of Sleep Medicine as a Registered Sleep Technologist (RST).
Required Skills & Knowledge:
• Ability to perform accurate hookups and acquire artifact-free polysomnographic recordings.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and proficiency with computers.
Join our team as a Polysomnographer and be part of a system that supports your growth, celebrates your contributions, and helps you build a meaningful, long-term career. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. BE UC Health. Apply Today!
About UC Health:
UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, we combine clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching to provide our patients with advanced care options.
At UC Health, we're committed to providing world-class care and fostering a supportive, inclusive, and innovative environment for both our employees and the patients we serve. We offer competitive pay, growth opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact in the healthcare field.
UC Health is an EEO employer.
Polysomnographer, Full-Time, 12 Hour PM, Internal Med-Sleep Lab
Make a meaningful impact as a Polysomnographer at UCMC Holmes Sleep Lab, where your expertise supports accurate diagnoses and life-changing care for patients experiencing sleep disorders. We're offering up to a $15,000 sign-on bonus!
The primary role of the Polysomnographer is to acquire artifact-free polysomnographic recordings for physician interpretation. This position also involves educating patients about possible sleep disorders and treatments and compiling a detailed report after each study. The technologist will intervene when necessary to correct any technical issues or assist the patient.
Why You'll Love This Role:
• $15,000 sign-on bonus for full-time and $7,500 for part-time
• Competitive pay with opportunities for growth and development in the field
• Be a part of a collaborative, compassionate team at UC Health
• Contribute directly to enhancing patients' lives through sleep study analysis
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
• Patient Communication: Engage with patients in a warm and professional manner; educate patients on possible sleep disorders and treatments, ensuring they understand the process.
• Clinical Procedures: Perform accurate hookups according to the International 10/20 system, ensuring artifact-free polysomnographic recordings.
• Data Management: Compile hourly charting that accurately reports the events of the night, and summarize those events in a detailed report.
• Safety & Care: Intervene as necessary to correct technical problems or assist patients during the study, ensuring a safe environment.
• Documentation: Ensure that all paperwork is completed, scanned into the Electronic Medical Record (EMR/EHR), and complies with all required documentation procedures.
Qualifications
Education and Experience Requirements:
• High school diploma require
• Minimum of 2 years of experience required; 3-5 years preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications: Required registration by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologies (BRPT) as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) and/or by the American Board of Sleep Medicine as a Registered Sleep Technologist (RST).
Required Skills & Knowledge:
• Ability to perform accurate hookups and acquire artifact-free polysomnographic recordings.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and proficiency with computers.
Join our team as a Polysomnographer and be part of a system that supports your growth, celebrates your contributions, and helps you build a meaningful, long-term career. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. BE UC Health. Apply Today!
About UC Health:
UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, we combine clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching to provide our patients with advanced care options.
At UC Health, we're committed to providing world-class care and fostering a supportive, inclusive, and innovative environment for both our employees and the patients we serve. We offer competitive pay, growth opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact in the healthcare field.
UC Health is an EEO employer.
