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GUNDERSEN HEALTH SYSTEM Polysomnographic Technician in LA CROSSE, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Love + medicine is who we are, it\'s what we do, it\'s why people want to work here. If you\'re looking for a job to love, apply today. Schedule Weekly Hours:36 Gundersen Health System is seeking a Polysomnographic Tech for our Sleep Lab to join our dedicated and passionate team in scenic La Crosse, WI. What you will do: 0.9 FTE = 72 hours/every two weeks 12-hour night shifts (630p-630a) Typical nights are Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays No weekends, no on-calWhat you need: Graduate of an Electroneurodiagnostic or Polysomnographic or Respiratory Therapy program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) within 30 months of hire dateWhat you will get: Gundersen\'s generous compensation and benefit package, including our top-rated retirement plan Growth opportunities and access to Gundersen\'s Career Development Center to help you navigate your careerJob Description: The Polysomnographic Technologist performs comprehensive polysomnographic testing and analysis, and overnight polysomnograms on patients as ordered by a physician. Major Responsibilities: 1. Works with inpatients and outpatients/family members of Gundersen Health System to perform Polysomnogram (PSG), with or without Positive Airway Pressure (PAP), Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT), Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT), ensuring accurate, and efficient, polysomnographic evaluation. 2. Operates Medical equipment to record wake/sleep physiology. 3. Provides patient education and overall support/comfort during testing procedures. 4. . Works with multidisciplinary health care team to facilitate services, give consultation/education, and generate/print accurate reports for the physician. 5. Responsible for knowledge and independent application of skills related to pattern recognition, sleep/wake stages, respiratory and Electrocardiogram (ECG) events, various medical and pharmacological changes, and electrical safety. 6. Demonstrates critical thinking and ability to work with minimal supervision to analyze complex situations and apply policy. 7. Responsible for performing routine equipment care and maintenance, including cleaning and calibration of equipment. 8. Responsible for following infection control policies. 9. Monitors patient safety and adheres to patient safety protocols. 10. Responsible for maintaining accurate department documentation and patient schedules. 11. Responsible for achieving and maintaining competency of the department\'s American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) accreditation standard of continuing education and any mandated organizational employee education. 12. Other duties, as assigned. Education and Learning: REQUIRED Graduate of an Electroneurodiagnostic or Polysomnographic or Respiratory Therapy program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA/Veterans/Disabilities ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/55236D111FAB4988

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