Polysomnographic Technologist or Polysomnographic Technician
Marshfield Clinic Health System (MCHS)
Application
Details
Posted: 16-Jan-23
Location: Weston, Wisconsin
Type: Part Time
Categories:
Allied Health
Sector:
Hospital, Public and Private
Salary Details:
Marshfield Clinic Health System offers competitive wages and a full benefits package. To view benefits, visit: https://marshfieldclinic.org/careers/employee-benefits
Internal Number: R-0020500
Polysomnographic Technologist or Polysomnographic Technician
Part-time, 36 hours with Full-time benefits
Three consecutive nights Sunday - Thursday from 6:30 p.m. - 6:00 a.m.
May be eligible for a $1,500 recruitment bonus paid on the first paycheck of employment.
Marshfield Medical Center – Weston offers a wide range of advanced care services to individuals in Central Wisconsin including primary care, urgent care, lab services, radiology, pharmacy, family care, cancer care, pediatrics, and more.
Both positions share similar responsibilities. During the time that the technician is not registered in polysomnography and unable to work independently, they will work under the supervision of a registered polysomnographic technologist. If a supervising technologist is unavailable, the technician may need to be utilized in a different role.
The Polysomnographic Technologist / Technician provides sleep care services to patients in accordance with the provider’s direction and established protocols to independently preform Polysomnograms (PSG), Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT), Maintenance Wakefulness Test (MWT) and Unattended Sleep Studies. Must acquire and maintain special technical skills and medical knowledge to render quality patient care.
Polysomnographic Technologist must have:
High school diploma or equivalent; Graduate of a CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) accredited polysomnographic technology program
One year experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Certified Respiratory Technician (CRT), Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist (END) or Polysomnographic Technologist
Certification by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (BRPT) as a registered polysomnographic technologist (RPSGT) Basic Life Support (BLS) awarded by the American Heart Association
Two years of experience as a Polysomnographic Technologist preferred
Polysomnographic Technician must have:
Graduate of or currently enrolled in a CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) accredited polysomnographic technology program OR
Graduate of or currently enrolled in a CAAHEP accredited electroneurodiagnostic or respiratory care program with a polysomnographic add on program OR
Able to Qualify under any of the Eligible Pathways as defined by the BRPT for RPSGT Exam Eligibility
Associate degree with emphasis in polysomnography, respiratory care or electroneurodiagnostic technology preferred
Highly encouraged to become a registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (BRPT)
Working at Marshfield Clinic Health System, you will enjoy the following benefits:
Low cost of living within clean, safe environments
Stable communities
Outstanding schools and affordable housing
Plenty of recreational activities for all four seasons
Easy access to Chicago, Madison, Milwaukee or Minneapolis/St. Paul
Search by: Polysomnographic Technologist or Polysomnographic Technician
Marshfield Medical Center - Weston, 3400 Ministry Pkwy, Weston, WI 54476
Marshfield Clinic Health System is committed to enriching the lives of others through accessible, affordable compassionate healthcare. Successful applicants will listen, serve and put the needs of patients and customers first.
Marshfield Clinic is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Marshfield Clinic Health System (MCHS) is a $2.2 billion integrated health system serving Wisconsin with about 10,000 employees and over 1,200 providers comprising 86 specialties, health plan, and research and education programs. MCHS primary operations include Marshfield Clinic, Marshfield Medical Centers in Marshfield, Eau Claire, Ladysmith, and Rice Lake (formerly Lakeview Medical Center), Marshfield Children's Hospital, Marshfield Clinic Research Institute, Security Health Plan and Marshfield Clinic Health System Foundation.
The American Thoracic Society improves global health by advancing research, patient care, and public health in pulmonary disease, critical illness, and sleep disorders. Founded in 1905 to combat TB, the ATS has grown to tackle asthma, COPD, lung cancer, sepsis, acute respiratory distress, and sleep apnea, among other diseases.
AMERICAN THORACIC SOCIETY 25 Broadway New York, NY 10004 United States of America