Polysomnographic Technologist, Registered

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Facility Information

• East Century Clin
• Location: Bismarck, ND
• Address: 1809 E Century Ave, Bismarck, ND 58503, USA
• Shift: 10 Hours - Day Shifts
• Job Schedule: Full-time
• Weekly Hours: 40.00
• Salary Range: $24.00 - $38.50
• Pay Info:
• Sign-on Bonus Available: $10,000 (after 2 years)

Department Details

Our department offers exceptional flexibility and autonomy, a supportive and collaborative team, access to a brand-new lab, assistance with CEUs to support your professional development, and a competitive sign-on bonus to welcome you aboard.

Job Summary

Performs quality diagnostic polysomnographic PSG as well as titration, multiple sleep latency MSLT, home sleep testing HST, and maintenance of wakefulness test MWT will be performed. Records and provides relevant and accurate data to physicians for diagnostic use in the treatment of patients with sleep-wake disorders.

Responsibilities

• Performing either Sleep Study Procedures or Neurological Testing for all patient populations.
• Understanding the testing equipment, including its structure, function, indications for use, physiological effect upon the patient, and basic maintenance/troubleshooting procedures.
• Monitor and document appropriately in medical record per facility guidelines.
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) standards and accreditation.
• Possess a knowledge and understanding of the disease and pathological conditions encountered.
• Educating patients with prescribed therapies and sleep testing and following up as needed.
• Acquire the ability to work with all age groups and those with growth and developmental needs of unique client populations.

You Belong at Sanford

• Referral Bonuses
• Competitive Compensation
• Salary Increases
• Shift Differentials
• Family atmosphere with friendly staff and providers
• Flexible shift options
• Opportunities for advancement
• Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance options
• Health Savings Account
• Paid Time Off
• Company Matched 401K Retirement Plan

We are looking for employees who want to GROW THE GOOD with us. It takes all of us to make a difference.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program in Electroneurodiagnostic Technology, Respiratory Therapy, or other medical specialty preferred.
• Minimum of two years of related work experience in Sleep Disorders field preferred.
• Possess knowledge of sleep disorders, electrical safety, with the skill to utilize computers for patient documentation and data gathering for patient care.
• If RRT, required to obtain RPSGT or Sleep Disorder Specialty RRT-SDS credential within 2 years of starting in role or must be enrolled in one of the following:
  1. Must be enrolled in or have completed the A-STEP Online Self Study Modules. Non-registered technologists and technicians must complete A-STEP Online Self Study Modules within two years of enrollment.
  2. Must be enrolled in or have completed training in polysomnography in a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or a Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) program with the polysomnography option.
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  4. Working in North Dakota (ND) must be licensed as a RRT or RPSGT.
  5. Obtain and maintain mandatory continuing education units (CEU) each year to maintain licensure and/or registry.
  6. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 60 days of employment.

  7. Benefits

     Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include:

     • Health insurance
     • Dental insurance
     • Vision insurance
     • Life insurance
     • A 401K retirement plan
     • Work-life balance benefits
     • A generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.

     For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.

     Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talentsanfordhealth.org.

     Sanford Health has a Drug-Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

     Req Number: R-0251769 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No