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Polysomnography Therapist

St Francis Hospital

#BLS #Patient Care #Healthcare #Diagnostic Procedures #CPAP #Polysomnography #RPSGT #ASV #BRPT #Sleep Laboratory

Quick overview

Perform specialty diagnostic and therapeutic procedures related to sleep disorders, including various ventilation titrations and monitoring. Act as a resource person for sleep disorders and assist with quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements summary

Requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least one year of patient care or medical experience. Must hold a current BLS certification and obtain RPSGT credentialing upon hire or within two years.

high schoolprofessional certificateCustomer ServicePatient CareQuality ImprovementCPAPOxygen TitrationsDiagnostic PolysomnographyEnd Tidal CO2 MonitoringSplit Night TestingBi-Level VentilationAuto-Servo Ventilation

Job description

Where You’ll Work Penrose-St.
Francis Health Services is a full-service, 712-bed acute care provider in Colorado Springs comprising Penrose Hospital, St.
Francis Hospital and St Francis Hospital - Interquest.
St.
Francis Hospital opened in 2008 to keep pace with the growing needs of the Colorado Springs' community on the north side of the city.
St.
Francis Hospital features 340-beds and offers a modern Birth Center, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Cancer Center, Emergency Department, Level III Trauma Center, Imaging Services, Acute Inpatient Rehab, Surgical Services and Critical Care Unit.
It also serves as southern Colorado's home base for the Flight For Life Colorado air medical transport service.
It's an incredible time to join us as we celebrate recognition with Magnet Hospital designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for superior quality in nursing care.
With more than 300 days of annual sunshine, mild winters and easy-to-access recreational areas including Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods and some of Colorado's top destination resorts, you will enjoy an incredible lifestyle while having the career you've always wanted.
Job Summary and Responsibilities You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work.
We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more.
The Polysomnographic Technologist is an individual who possesses the necessary skills to perform specialty diagnostic and therapeutic procedures related to sleep disorders.
This includes, but is not limited to diagnostic polysomnography, Split Night testing, CPAP, Bi-Level, Auto-Servo Ventilation (ASV), Oxygen titrations, and End Tidal CO2 monitoring.
The Polysomngraphic Technologist must be able to work independently, act as a resource person in the area of sleep disorders, and provide individualized customer service to patients, families, physicians, and staff.
The Polysomnographic Technologist is also responsible for assisting with Quality Improvement.
Job Requirements In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: High School Diploma or GED One year of patient care/medical experience Current BLS certification required from American Heart Association Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) Credential from the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) upon hire or within 2 years Medium Work - exert/lift up to 50 lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs constantly.

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