Job Description:
The CPSGT is accountable for performing, coordinating, and documenting physiologic studies of sleep and sleep-related disorders. The CPSGT, working with minimal supervision, provides care and education to patients via technology, therapeutic interventions, and coordination of care with other health care professionals. The CPSGT credential is required for this role.
Posting Specifics
Benefits Eligible: Yes (Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance, 401(K), education assistance, + many more)
Shift Details: Full-time, 36 hours/week, Night Shifts, Thursday- Saturday, schedule may vary
Department: Sleep Lab- Logan Regional Hospital
Additional Details: Wage and Minimum requirements are for a Sleep Tech I, we will also accept Sleep Tech Certified and Registered as well.
Essential Functions
- Monitors and documents interactions with patients undergoing physiologic sleep studies.
- Monitors and tracks equipment and supplies.
- Completes record keeping and charting.
- Ability to address and solve both technical and interpersonal problems.
- Ability to use computerized and mechanical equipment efficiently.
- Cares for patients under the direction of a preceptor or supervisor.
- Obtain 10 Continuing Education Credits (CEC) related to sleep medicine annually.
Required Qualifications
- High School Degree or GED
- BLS Certification or RQI for Healthcare Providers
- Available to work varying shifts, including night shift
- Required to complete the Accredited Sleep Technologist Education Program (A-Step) within 8 months of starting this role.
- Specific certifications or skills as required by facility or patient population (i.e. PALS, ACLS, NRP)
- PSG 1 Techs must obtain two progressive credentials as a condition of continued employment as part of the sleep clinical progression.
- Earn the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) Certified Polysomnographic Technician (CPSGT) within 8 months of hire/transfer.
- Earn the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) credential within 18 months of initial hire/transfer.
Preferred Qualifications
- Clinical or patient care experience
- Anatomy and medical terminology courses
- If working in Idaho, PSGT Permit issued by the Idaho State Board of Medicine.
- Previous sleep medicine experience
Physical Requirements:
- Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs.
- Frequent interactions with providers, colleagues, customers, patients/clients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.
- Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc.
- May have the same physical requirements as those of clinical or patient care jobs, when the leader takes clinical shifts.
- For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.
Location:
Intermountain Health Logan Regional Hospital
Work City:
Logan
Work State:
Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$23.25 - $35.89
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