Job Summary

Assists in the evaluation of sleep disorders under the supervision of a registered polysomnographic technologist or physician. Organizes and facilitates shift activities including patient preparation, equipment setup and calibration, data acquisition, troubleshooting to deliver quality care following evidence-based standards. Serves as the day-to-day resource for the polysomnographer. Prioritizing initiatives and process improvements.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate and observe patient care
• Clean and sanitize equipment
• Phone call triage
• Data input

Job Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent

Required Experience: 0 – 6 months

Special Skills and Abilities:

• Strong communication skills and work ethic.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

Physical Requirements:

Activity	Never	Rarely	Occasionally	Frequently	Constantly
Physical Dexterity and Effort
Bending/Stooping				X
Climbing			X
Keyboard Data Entry				X
Kneeling			X
Reaching			X
Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements		X
Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements		X
Running		X
Sitting				X
Squatting			X
Standing			X
Walking			X
Lifting/Carrying (Non-Patient)
0 – 25 lbs.			X
25 – 75 lbs.		X
Over 75 lbs.		X
Lifting/Carrying (Patient)
Less than 25 lbs.			X
25 – 50 lbs.			X
50 – 75 lbs.			X
75 – 100 lbs.			X
Over 100 lbs.			X
Pushing/Pulling
0 – 25 lbs.			X
25 – 75 lbs.			X
Over 75 lbs.			X

 

Populations Served

The age-specific populations with which the job incumbent interacts:

• Young Adult (17 years - <30 years)
• Middle Adult (30 years - <60 years)
• Older Adult (>60 years)
• Serves patients in areas other than direct patient care