Polysomnographic Technician jobs in Saint Cloud, MN

Polysomnographic Technician under the direction of a physician, administers various sleep studies in order to diagnose the type and extent of sleep disorders. Performs routine patient assessments, scores sleep records, documents other test results, and collects and transmits biological specimens for analysis. Being a Polysomnographic Technician typically requires an associate degree or its equivalent and certification as a Polysomnographic Technician. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Polysomnographic Technician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Polysomnographic Technologist
  • Cuyuna Regional Medical Center
  • Crosby, MN FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Polysomnographic Technologist to join our sleep study team. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting sleep studies (polysomnograms) to diagnose and treat sleep disorders. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, compassion, and the ability to work independently. If you are passionate about helping patients improve their sleep and overall health, we would like to meet you.
     
     
    POSITION SUMMARY
    • The Polysomnographic Technologist performs standard procedures on patients being treated for sleep disorders. This includes preparing and observing patients for polysomnograms. They work under the general supervision of the medical director or designee to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders including in center and home sleep apnea testing, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, comprehensive patient care and patient education. The Polysomnographic Technologist is responsible for preparing patients for standard polysomnography to include MSLT and MWT testing in accordance with protocols. They will score their studies in a timely manner following AASM guidelines.
    POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
    • Education and Experience:
      • Successful completion of an accredited educational 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 educational facility or equivalent experience and documented proficiency for all competencies required of a sleep technician.
    • License/Certificates:
      • National certification by NRBC or AASM and holds either the Registered Sleep Technologist (RST), Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT), or Sleep Disorders Specialist (SDS) credential. American Heart Association BLS within 30 days of hire.
    • Special Skills and Aptitudes:
        • Desire to drive results with highest level of patient care and professionalism.
        • Ability to work with minimal direction while understanding the importance of interaction with team members, patients, and providers.
        • Good business judgment with excellent organization and community skills.
        • Desire to drive results with the highest level of patient care, customer service and professionalism.
        • Critical thinking skills and ability to work with minimal supervision to analyze complex situations and apply policy.
    ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
      1. Perform effective patient assessment by obtaining information from the patient and their medical record and determine appropriate recording procedures, methodology, and any special considerations
      2. Provide age specific care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
      3. Explain all procedures to patient that pertain to the polysomnogram including providing an orientation to equipment used in testing.
      4. Perform calibration procedures on polysomnogram equipment and inspect/maintain integrity of all equipment used in testing.
      5. Prepare patients for standard polysomnography, MSLT and MWT testing in accordance with protocols. Provide patient education on sleep/arousal disorders ad CPAP.
      6. Recognize and interpret clinical situations during the polysomnogram to determine appropriate recording parameters, Make adjustments/changes/corrections to the study as needed.
      7. Document all information completely and accurately.
      8. Perform integration and titration of CPAP/BiLevel/Oxygen during Polysomnogram.
      9. Maintain the laboratory to include: keep the equipment orderly, clean and in good repair, change bed linens as necessary, maintain adequate supplies and notify co-worker(s) if anything is low in supply.
      10. Participate in on-going education in the technical and clinical aspects of Polysomnography through staff meetings, ins-services, and attendance at workshops.
      11. Understand the benefit of CPAP therapy and use this knowledge to help the patient make an informed decision about their therapy.
      12. Ability to troubleshoot CPAP equipment and if necessary, set a patient up for CPAP therapy.
      13. Assure patient is continuously monitored with EEG, EKG, EMG, pulse oximetry, nasal pressure and airflow sensors, and respiratory effort belts.
      14. Follow AASM clinical practice guidelines.
      15. Perform polysomnography acquisition while monitoring study tracings are quality to ensure signals are artifact-free and make adjustments as needed.
      16. Score studies in a timely manner while following AASM guidelines.
      17. Manage and archive data.
      18. Assist in maintaining lab accreditation.
      19. Demonstrate Standards of Excellence when other duties are assigned.
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Polysomnographic Technologist
  • Cuyuna Regional Medical Center * Sleep Lab
  • Crosby, MN FULL_TIME
  • Cuyuna Regional Medical Center * Sleep LabCrosby, MNBusiness ProfessionalFull Time, 12-hour Night ShiftFTE: .9 FTE (72 hours per pay period)Weekend Requirements: No weekendsPosted 03/28/2024Req # 1305...
  • 25 Days Ago
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Polysomnographic Technologist | Rice Memorial Hospital
  • CentraCare
  • Willmar, MN FULL_TIME
  • Schedule: Full-time | Night shift | 60 hours every two weeks | 12-hour shifts | 7pm - 7am What you will do: Administers tests relating to sleep disorders to outpatients. Responsible for administering ...
  • 22 Days Ago
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Technician - CT Technician
  • TotalMed
  • Little Falls, MN FULL_TIME
  • This job offer is not available in your country. We are seeking a Technician CT Technician for a travel assignment in Little Falls Minnesota.At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever wor...
  • 1 Day Ago
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Farm technician
  • SeaView Farms
  • Little Falls, MN FULL_TIME
  • Sea View Farm is currently sourcing a Farm Technician to be based in Little Falls, MN.Sea View Farms is a commercial Potato Growing Operation located in Little Falls MN, producing a high-quality produ...
  • 16 Days Ago
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Assembly Technician
  • Premier Marine
  • Big Lake, MN FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionThe Assembly Technician will be part of a world class team. This person will be self-motivated and will understand the value of a strong work ethic, teamwork, and integrity in the workplace...
  • 17 Days Ago
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Cabinet Installer
  • Distinctive Staffing Solutions LLC
  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • high end residential custom cabinet design and fabrication shop. They also are vested in a few other markets outside of ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Individual Accademic Coach
  • Sylvan Learning Center
  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • PERSONAL ACADEMIC COACH NEEDED! Sylvan Learning of Lake Parkislooking for enthusiastic K-12 academic coachesto join our ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Full Time Nanny and Housekeeper
  • Care
  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • Responsibilities Duties include light housekeeping such as maintaining common areas, unloading dishwasher, kids laundry
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Maintenance Technician - Electro-Mechanical CNC - St. Cloud, MN
  • Morris Midwest
  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • Job Posting #: 542 Morris Midwest-MN provides CNC machine tools, tooling and accessories, and related engineering and in...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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CDL A Contractor – Owner Operator
  • CRST The Transportation Solution, Inc.
  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • CRST The Transportation Solution Inc. is one of the nations largest transportation companies, providing total transporta...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Day Shift Baker
  • Crumbl Cookies
  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • Description What would I do as a Crumbl baker? Each day, you'll strive to provide high-quality cookies in an efficient, ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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CDL-A Truck Driver - Earn $81k-$90k/Year + Great Benefits
  • C.R. England
  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • C.R. England is Now Hiring Experienced CDL-A Company Drivers! Home Every Two Weeks - Drivers Earn $81,000-$90,000 Yearly...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Sales Representative - Remote
  • InsuraTec Services Group
  • Saint Cloud, MN
  • Sales Representative - Remote Company: InsuraTec Services Group Location: Remote About Us: InsuraTec Services Group is a...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Saint Cloud, Minnesota

St. Cloud is a city in the U.S. state of Minnesota and the largest population center in the state's central region. Its population is 67,984 according to the 2017 US census estimates, making it Minnesota's tenth largest city. St. Cloud is the county seat of Stearns County and was named after the city of Saint-Cloud, France (in Île-de-France, near Paris), which was named after the 6th-century French monk Clodoald. Though mostly in Stearns County, St. Cloud also extends into Benton and Sherburne counties, and straddles the Mississippi River. It is the center of a small, contiguous urban area tot...
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