Polysomnography Technologist - Nights

Schedule: Nights, 1800-0630, every 4th weekend rotation

At Children's, the region's only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team-and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve. Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities.
A Brief Overview

Performs multi-modality neurodiagnostic testing on pediatric patients.
Essential Functions

• Performs high quality neurodiagnostic tests on pediatric and adult patients according to department policy and in accordance with standards of practice. Gathers pertinent medical history to aid neurologist in the interpretation of data gathered during the testing. Prepares patient and caregiver for diagnostic exam by providing education/instruction at a level that is easily understood EEG Electrode Placement with electrode cap (if applicable) Uses appropriate distraction techniques involving caregivers to aid in the successful completion of tests Performs and records electroencephalography (EEG) and Long-Term Video Electroencephalography (LTVEEG) Assesses and trouble shoots to minimize the risk of poor or incomplete study Coordinates schedules to assure timely completion of tests Arranges schedules to prioritize patients and testing Flexes workload to meet patient care needs Is available and ready to begin testing at scheduled times; Communicates with caregivers any delays in start of testing Assists with the management of health information Takes appropriate actions to communicate with physicians and expedite test result reporting Utilizes processes that facilitate charge capture and charge reconciliation of the procedure charges Utilizes processes that accurately record departmental statistical data
• Maintains adequate supply levels by monitoring, ordering and restocking supplies
• Regular attendance at work is an essential function of the job.
• Perform physical requirements as described in the Physical Requirements section

Education Qualifications

• High School Diploma Required

Experience Qualifications

• Experience working in a patient care environment Preferred
• Experience working with pediatrics Preferred

Skills and Abilities

• Able to communicate effectively
• Requires basic computer skills
• Knowledge of medical terminology is preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association within 30 Days Required and
• Ability to mark, measure, and apply EEG electrodes with the International 10-20 system within 180 Days Required

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Make a meaningful difference improving the lives of children!

At Children's, the region's only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team-and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve.