Cleveland Clinic

Registered Polysomnographic Technician

Cleveland Clinic  •  United States (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

Job Title

Registered Polysomnographic Technician

Location

Cleveland

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

Department

Sleep Center-Neurological Institute

Job Code

C21012

Shift

Nights

Schedule

8:30pm-6:30am/6:30pm-8:00am

Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and make a lasting, meaningful impact on patient care. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world

Cleveland Clinic’s Sleep Disorders Center is amultispecialty, comprehensive program dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders in children and adults. Accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, the center iscomprisedof specialists in neurology, family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, pulmonary medicine, psychiatry,psychologyand otolaryngology.

The Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT)is responsible forconducting overnight sleep studies toassistinthe diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. This role involves preparing patients for testing, applyingmonitoring equipment, educating patientsonthe sleep study process, andmonitoringphysiological data throughout the night.

A caregiver in this position works nights| 8:00pm—6:00am| Sunday and Monday, optionalThursdayand Friday| no weekends or holidays (outside ofSunday).

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

  • Preparepatientand equipment for ordered testing.

  • Interviewpatienttodeterminesleep disorder issues and to explain testing procedures.

  • Perform anddocumenttesting.

  • Monitorpatientthroughout testing and intervenes as necessary to resolve patient needs or equipment issues.

  • Instruct non-registered andtrainees. Scores,interpretsand reports results of sleep studies.

  • Prepare, calibrate,repairandmaintainequipmentrequiredfor testing.Determinesand reports needed repairs/replacements. Performs QA.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT)

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross

  • * Must be a Registered Polysomnography Technologist, under the BRPT guidelines

Physical Requirements:

  • Requires full range of body motion including standing and walking for extended periods of time; must lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to assist with positioning and transporting patients.
  • Requires the ability to maneuver equipment and motor coordination to operate equipment.
  • Requires normal or corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
  • Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
  • Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours.
  • Possible exposure to communicable diseases and body fluids.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

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Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.

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About Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland Clinic, located in Cleveland, Ohio, is a not-for-profit, multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education.

Founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation, Cleveland Clinic has become one of the largest and most respected hospitals in the country.

Cleveland Clinic facilities can be found throughout Northeast Ohio, as well as around the country and world including:

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Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Cleveland, Ohio
Year Founded
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