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Job ID88683

LocationBroomfield

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Job Overview

The Sleep Technician 1 is an entry level role, receiving training and guidance in the performance of polysomnographic diagnostic and therapeutic testing and analysis to assist sleep clinicians with the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders and sleep related breathing disorders.

Additional Information

Department Name: North Campus Sleep Lab Job Status: 36 hours per week, eligible for benefits Shift: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday overnights, 3x12 hour shifts

Qualifications

EDUCATION - High School Diploma or equivalent EXPERIENCE - Completion of a BRPT accredited sleep education program CERTIFICATION(S) - Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 6 months. LICENSURE - Must obtain RPSGT or RRT-SDS credential within 18 months of start date.

Responsibilities

POPULATION SPECIFIC CARE Neonate - 30 days to 1yr Toddlers - >1yr to 3yrs Pre-Schoolers - >3yrs to 5yrs School age - >5yrs to 13yrs Adolescent - >13yrs to 18yrs Adult - >18yrs to 65yrs ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the following essential functions. These examples do not include all of the functions which the employee may be expected to perform. Under instruction and close supervision, educates and interacts with patients and their families during the course of care; interviews patient and family to obtain information needed to complete pre-test paperwork. Participates in the set up and calibration of monitoring equipment. Under instruction, performs patient set-up and monitors patient's physiological response during routine testing. Assists in the initiation and titrate therapy (supplemental oxygen and/or nasal positive airway pressure) based upon physician's orders and established sleep center protocols. Build and maintains strong working relationships with multidisciplinary healthcare providers to provide individualized patient/family care and education. Ensures compliance with American Association of Sleep Medicine (AASM) standards and Children's Colorado (CHCO) quality standards. Participates in on the-job training activities working alongside higher level sleep technicians.

Other Information

SCOPE AND LEVEL Guidelines: Trains in the field and assists higher level personnel to acquire learning through... For full info follow application link.