Polysomnographer - Sleep Lab
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Windham Hospital
Willimantic, CT, US
Summary
The Sleep Lab Technician is responsible for equipment calibration, patient set-up, and conducting overnight sleep study monitoring. They must also manage record keeping, score sleep data, and facilitate physician consultations.
Job Description
Location Detail: Windham Community Memorial (10183)
Shift Detail: 7pm - 7am
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Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.
For more than 75 years, Windham Hospital has treated patients with the latest high-tech equipment, operated by some of the most skilled and compassionate medical professionals available. We seek to meet the total healthcare needs of people from throughout Northeastern Connecticut. Our staff members are proud to live and work in this area and are committed to providing quality healthcare to our community.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Sleep Lab Technician shall be responsible for equipment calibration and maintenance, patient set-up and all night monitoring of sleep studies. Background and skills in CPAP/BIPAP Titration and in troubleshooting are essential, along with computerized systems to analyze and score sleep records. Thorough record keeping of lab documents and patient charge generation essential. Physician consultation and patient follow-up contact necessary.
Qualifications
EXPERIENCE
- At least one year experience or completion of a formal training program in polysomnography.
- Registry in polysomnography technology desirable but not essential.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
- Credentialing by a nationally recognized agency relevant to sleep medicine desirable.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Current licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner or trained Polysomnographer preferred.
- Ability to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) with current CPR certification absolutely necessary.
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Windham Hospital is a a 130-bed, not-for-profit acute care community hospital located in Willimantic, Connecticut. We provide state-of-the-art comprehensive medical services, personalized attention and care. Our hospital seeks to meet the total healthcare needs of people from throughout our 19-town service area in eastern Connecticut.
For more than 75 years, Windham Hospital has treated patients with the latest high-tech equipment, operated by some of the most skilled and compassionate medical professionals available. Our staff members are proud to live and work in this area. We are committed to providing quality healthcare to all who enter our doors, and we look forward to working with you to promote, maintain, or restore health for you and your family.
Windham Hospital is part of Hartford HealthCare, Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.
Our fully integrated health system includes a tertiary-care teaching hospital, an acute-care community teaching hospital, an acute-care hospital and trauma center, three community hospitals, the state’s most extensive behavioral health network, a large multi-specialty physician group, a regional home care system, an array of senior care services, a large physical therapy and rehabilitation network and an accountable care organization.
Through its institute model, Hartford HealthCare offers the highest standards of care for cancer, heart and vascular services, neuroscience, orthopedics and urology.
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Willimantic, Connecticut
Windham Hospital is a a 130-bed, not-for-profit acute care community hospital located in Willimantic, Connecticut. We provide state-of-the-art comprehensive medical services, personalized attention and care. Our hospital seeks to meet the total healthcare needs of people from throughout our 19-town service area in eastern Connecticut.
For more than 75 years, Windham Hospital has treated patients with the latest high-tech equipment, operated by some of the most skilled and compassionate medical professionals available. Our staff members are proud to live and work in this area. We are committed to providing quality healthcare to all who enter our doors, and we look forward to working with you to promote, maintain, or restore health for you and your family.
Windham Hospital is part of Hartford HealthCare, Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.
Our fully integrated health system includes a tertiary-care teaching hospital, an acute-care community teaching hospital, an acute-care hospital and trauma center, three community hospitals, the state’s most extensive behavioral health network, a large multi-specialty physician group, a regional home care system, an array of senior care services, a large physical therapy and rehabilitation network and an accountable care organization.
Through its institute model, Hartford HealthCare offers the highest standards of care for cancer, heart and vascular services, neuroscience, orthopedics and urology.
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Willimantic, Connecticut
