Allied - Sleep Tech - OH

Employment Status: Part-Time
Working Hours: 20 hours a week (40 hours per pay period)
Shift: 7:45 pm - 6:15 am
Position Reports to:  Director of Laboratory & Respiratory

Department Description: The Sleep Center helps individuals who may be suffering from sleep disorders by examining their sleep cycles to give doctors more information on how to help those patients. In 2005, the sleep center was moved and expanded. The center offers four large master suites with private baths and showers, all beautifully decorated to feel just like home, the Wilson Sleep Center is designed to ensure maximum comfort and privacy in order to get the most accurate and in-depth sleep study possible. The staff are clinically competent in adult and pediatric sleep medicine.

SUMMARY:  A sleep technologist works under the general supervision of the medical director or designee to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders including in center and out of center sleep testing, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, comprehensive patient care and direct patient education. A sleep technologist is able to perform the duties defined for a sleep technician and is able to provide oversight of other sleep center staff. The sleep technologist is credentialed in sleep technology.   Is performed and under the supervision of the Sleep Center Medical Director.
 

Qualifications:

• Successful completion of an accredited education program leading to a certificate or associate degree with an emphasis in sleep technology
   OR
  Successful completion of a sleep technology program associated with a state licensed and/or a nationally accredited education facility or equivalent experience and documented proficiency for all competencies required of a sleep technician.
   OR
  On the job training and enrollment in the A-step program within 3 months of hire date. The trainee after successful completion of the A-step program is expected to pursue the polysomnographic registry exam with Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) certification within 2 years of A-step program.
  OR
  Certification by a nationally recognized certification board and holds either the Registered Sleep Technologist (RST), Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT), or Sleep Disorders Specialist (SDS) credential.
   
  Current BLS certification and successful completion of Rhythm Analysis Training

• Improve the health and wellness of the community by delivering compassionate, quality care.
• Be a trusted, nationally-recognized leader of innovative, collaborative, community health.
• A.S.P.I.R.E - Always serve with professionalism, integrity, respect, and excellence.