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Geographic Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado
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| Sleep Center Technician (Nights - PRN) |
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Job Code: 1210943
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The Sleep Center Technician works under the general supervision of the Sleep Center Director and/or the Medical Director (M.D, D.O., or PhD) or designee to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders. This may involve polysomnography, diagnostic and therapeutic services or patient care and education. A Polysomnographic Technician can provide supervision of a Polysomnographic Trainee.
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Requirements:
License or Certification:
- Current CPR required.
Education, Training and Years of Experience:
- Successful completion of a polysomnography program of no less than one year duration, associated with a state licensed and/or a nationally accredited educational facility.
Machines, Equipment Used (Remove Brand-Specific References):
- Sleep System
- CPAP/BIPAP
- Pulse Oximeter
- Capnograph
- General office equipment such as, PC, telephone, fax machine, copy machine
Physical Requirements:
- Physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Frequently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and talk or hear.
- Occasionally required to walk, sit, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently life and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Reasonable assistance may be requested when lifting, pushing, and/or pulling are undertaken which exceeds these minimum requirements.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Compliance:
- Adheres to the company's Standards of Business Conduct.
- Maintains current licensure and/or certifications, if applicable.
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to speak, read, write, and communicate effectively.
- Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner.
- Patient treatment skills that are progressive, functional and effective.
- Clear, concise and timely documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently without supervision.
Environmental Conditions:
- Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free environment. Occasional outdoor exposure.
- Exposure to chemical vapors such as acetone, collidon, mazidon, or glutaraldehyde may be required.
- Exposure or potential exposure to blood and body fluids may be required.
- Handicapped accessible.
- May work under stressful circumstances at times.
Proficiency or Productivity Standards:
- Meets established attendance standards.
- Adheres to hospital/department dress code including wearing ID badge.
- May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and or night shifts if needed to meet deadlines.
- May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts.
- Will be required to work as necessary during disaster situations, i.e., before, during or after a disaster.
- May be required to stay after workday to assist after a disaster situation until relief arrives.
- May be required to perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Benefits:
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Job Details |
Date Posted: 05/13/2012
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Position Type: Other
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Job Status: Full Time
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Specialty Type: Other |
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Employment Setting: Not Specified
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