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Bozeman Health Polysomnographic Technician (FT- 0.9 fte- RPSGT in Training) in Bozeman, Montana
This is a TRAINING position. The successful candidate will attend Cleveland Clinic or similar PSG training program, complete the AASM ASTEP program, complete in lab training of all listed elements in this job description and successfully sit for the RTSGT exam within a period of 12 months.
Position Summary:
This position is for the RPSGT in training. The successful candidate will attend Cleveland Clinic or similar PSG training program, complete the AASM ASTEP program, complete in lab training of all listed elements in this job description and successfully sit for the RTSGT exam within a period of 12 months.
Minimum Qualifications:
Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent
American Heart Association BLS
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) required within 12 months
Preferred
- Essential Job Functions:
In addition to the essential functions of the job listed below, employees must have on-time completion of all required education as assigned per DNV requirements, Bozeman Health policy, and other registry requirements.
Sets up and monitors sleep disorders test.
Assists and educates patients in Sleep disorders diagnosis, equipment, and treatment.
Develops skill set in scoring and evaluating polysomnograms.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Demonstrates sound judgement, patience, and maintains a professional demeanor at all times
Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
Creativity, problem analysis and decision making
Ability to work varied shifts
Exercises tact, discretion, sensitivity and maintains confidentiality
Computer applications, MS Office, EMR, internet applications and standard office equipment
Self-directed, completes assignments accurately, thoroughly and with minimal oversight
Detail oriented, organizational skills and the ability to prioritize
Strong emotional intelligence, interpersonal and teamwork skills
Physical Requirements
Lifting, Pushing, and Pulling: Support 50 pounds of weight (patient, assist with bedside needs, etc.) Lift 50 pounds (pick up a child, transfer a patient, etc.) Carry equipment/supplies. Use upper body strength (CPR, physically restrain patient, etc.)
Extended Hours: The role may involve working for extended periods, requiring sitting, walking, or standing for eight or more hours daily.
Flexible Schedule: The position may necessitate working beyond a standard 40-hour workweek, including weekends and after-hours shifts.
On-Call Availability: On-call work may be required to respond to organizational and patient needs promptly.
Effective Communication: Proficient in effective communication, both in person and through various technologies.
Handling Challenging Situations: The role may involve dealing with upset individuals, requiring the ability to de-escalate situations and work effectively with frustrated patients or families.
Repetitive Tasks: Ability to perform repetitive tasks as needed to fulfill job responsibilities.
Exposures
Tasks Include Potential Exposure: Job tasks may involve exposure to:
Bloodborne pathogens, such as blood, bodily fluids, or tissues.
Radiation in settings where medical imaging procedures are performed
Various chemicals and medications used in healthcare settings. Job tasks may involve handling cleaning products, disinfectants, and other substances.
Infectious diseases due to contact with patients in areas that may have contagious illnesses
Emotionally challenging situations, such as dealing with distressed patients or difficult family interactions.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the job classification. They are not to be construed as a contract of any type nor an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by individuals so classified.
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