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Form of workGeneral Summary/Responsibilities:
A sleep technologist trainee works under the general supervision of the medical director, and direct supervision of the clinical lab manager, sleep center director, lead technician and/or polysomnographic technologist; to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders including in center and home sleep apnea testing, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, comprehensive patient care and direct patient education. A trainee remains in this level for a year and is required to continue their education by asking questions, doing independent study for sleep medicine and starting the A-STEP modules.
Education
Minimum Level of Education Required: High School completion / GED
Additional requirements:
Type of degree: N/A
Area of study or major: N/A
Preferred educational qualifications: Basic Medical Terminology
Position specific testing requirement: N/A
Licensure/Certification/Registration (Preferred)
Basic Life Support
Medical Assisting Certificate
Nursing Assisting Certificate
Able to work 12 hour shifts three nights a week ranging from 7:00 pm- 7:00 am.
