Posted 3mo ago

Sleep Lab Tech-Nights

@ Gateway Regional Medical Center
Granite City, Illinois, United States
$26-$39/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Prepare patient, Monitor testing, Apply devices
Requirements Summary:High school diploma; 1-3 years lab experience; familiarity with sleep testing; preferred lab experience.
Technical Tools Mentioned:EEG, EKG, EMG, EOG, sleep study equipment
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Job Description

We are Gateway Regional Medical Center. Our primary function is to offer continuous nursing, medical, and other health and social services on a 24-hour basis, under physician directed care and RN supervision.

We service a multitude of patients and their families across our vast network, while remaining committed to the professional development of our staff, the functional improvement of our patients, and the cultivation of strong partnerships within our communities.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Essential/stable and growing company with many opportunities for training and advancement within the medical field that all employees and team members (including Full-Time and Part-Time) can benefit from.
  • Hourly pay is negotiable based on experience. We offer competitive market pay and opportunities for bonus depending on great work performance (bonuses only apply for Full Time).
  • Comprehensive Employee Benefits: Full-Time employees are eligible for various plans for medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Sleep Lab Tech performs diagnostic sleep studies related to the evaluation and treatment of patients with sleep disorders.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepares patient and equipment for ordered testing. Interviews patient to determine sleep disorder issues and to explain testing procedures.
  • Performs and documents testing. Monitors the patient throughout testing and intervenes as necessary to resolve patient needs or equipment issues.
  • Applies patient monitoring devices (EEG electrodes, EKG, EMG, EOG, airflow, respiratory effort, and oximetry) and records physiologic calibrations.
  • Collect, analyze and integrate patient information to identify and meet patient-specific needs; scores, interprets, and reports results of sleep studies.
  • Prepares, calibrates, repairs and maintains equipment required for testing. Determines and reports needed repairs/replacements.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience

  • High School diploma or equivalent. 1-3 years previous experience.
  • Previous lab experience preferred.
  • Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
  • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Performs a variety of tasks.