Sleep Lab Scorer - Saratoga Springs, United States - Saratoga Hospital

Description

Summary of Position:
A Polysomnographic Technologist working under the general supervision of the clinical director or designee to score and evaluate sleep studies

Primary Job Responsibilities:
Scores sleep / wake stages by applying professionally accepted guidelinesScores clinical events (such as respiratory events, cardiac events, limb movements, arousals, etc) utilizing AASM StandardsGenerate accurate reports by verifying sleep / wake and clinical event dataDemonstrates the knowledge and skill to provide age specific care in the treatment, assessment, and education of adolescent, adult and geriatric patientsDemonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to perform portable monitoring equipment preparation and data downloadPerforms patient education and instruction appropriate for our of center sleep testingDemonstrates adherence to cleaning and disinfection procedures for portable monitoring devicesDemonstrates adherence to AASM scoring parameters for HSAT; identifies artifact, inadequate signals and study failures, generates accurate reportsMinimum Qualifications:
Successful completion of an accredited educational program leading to an associate degree with emphasis in polysomnography.
Current certification by the American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM) as a Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) or equivalent

Salary Range:
$ $52.19Pay Grade:

K10Compensation may vary based upon, but not limited to:
overall experience and qualifications, shift, and location.