Polysomnographic Technologist II
Job ID R-76633 Date Posted 08/14/2024 Location Sacramento, CA Schedule/Shift/Weekly Hours Short Hour/Nights/12Organization:
SMCS-Sutter Med Center - SacramentoPosition Overview:
Provides treatment, management, diagnostic testing, control, education, and care of patients with sleep and wake disorders. Analyzes, monitors, and records physiologic data during sleep and wakefulness to assist in the treatment of disorders, syndromes, and dysfunctions that are sleep-related, manifest during sleep, or disrupt normal sleep activities. Provides therapeutic and diagnostic use of oxygen, the use of positive airway pressure including continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and bilevel modalities, adaptive servoventilation, and maintenance of nasal and oral airways that do not extend into the trachea.Job Description:
EDUCATION:
- Meets Medical Board of California requirements for PSGT licensees or meets Respiratory Care Board of California requirements for respiratory care practitioner program for RCP licensees
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
- PSGT-Polysomnographic Technologist from Medical Board of California
- OR RCP-Respiratory Care Practitioner
TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
- 2 years of recent experience.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
- Knowledge of cardio respiratory function, sleep physiology and neurology.
- Understanding of physics, medical electronics, in-depth medical terminology, with emphasis on pulmonology, neurology, and sleep related pharmacology; and psychological processes related to sleep/wake disturbances.
- Basic computer skills are essential for record analysis.
- Proven verbal and written skills.
- Ability to perform Polysomnographic studies.
Job Shift:
NightsSchedule:
Short HourShift Hours:
12Days of the Week:
VariableWeekend Requirements:
As NeededBenefits:
NoUnions:
NoPosition Status:
Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:
12Employee Status:
Short HourNumber of Openings:
1Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $45.14 to $56.42 / hourThe salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.
Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment. Applicants for specific positions are still required to disclose certain convictions during the application process, and those convictions may also be considered in determining eligibility for employment in accordance with applicable law.
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