Profession: Polysomnographer / Sleep Tech
Specialty: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics
Location: Medrord, OR
Facility: Short term Acute Care - 108 beds
Job Type: Contract/Travel
Hourly Rate: $55
Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (07:00 - 15:00) - Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday nights minimally (18:30-07:00)
Duration: 16 weeks
Experience: 1 year
License: OR Polysomnography License, RPSGT
Certifications: BLS
First-timers accepted: Yes, 1st time travelers accepted!
Weekend Req: Yes Friday night shift will extend into Saturday morning
Skills:
Study Types
Adult Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT)
Baseline Sleep Polysomnography
Home Sleep Test
Staging and Scoring
Arousal
Cheyne-Stokes
Complex Sleep Apnea
Hypopnea
Periodic Breathing
PSG scoring
Respiratory Events
Sleep Stages
Transient arousals
Titration
ASV
BiPAP
CPAP
Oxygen administration
VPAP
Monitoring
Cardiac abnormalities
ECG
EEG
End-Tidal CO2 monitoring
O2 Saturation
Periodic Limb Movement (PLM)
PSG
Respiratory Inductance Plethysmography (RIP)
Mask Fitting
Full Face
Nasal Mask
Nasal Pillow
Work Settings
Hospital
Professional Skills and Knowledge
Infection control
Patient education
Equipment
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