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Polysom Technologist Sleep Center

MercyOne

Clive, IA
1 day ago

Job Description

Join MercyOne as a Polysomnographic Technologist, where you'll provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders. This full-time role involves performing diagnostic tests, educating patients, and mentoring other staff, all to enhance patient care in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Gather and analyze patient information and verify documentation
  • Prepare and calibrate testing equipment
  • Apply electrodes and sensors for polysomnography
  • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic polysomnography
  • Document routine observations and facilitate scoring of results
  • Educate patients on equipment and troubleshoot issues
  • Train and mentor staff and students

Required Qualifications

  • Associate degree with an emphasis in polysomnography or equivalent experience
  • Certification as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT)
  • State Licensure as a Polysomnographic Technologist in Iowa
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification
  • Mandatory Reporter abuse training completion