This position is represented by a collective bargaining unit. Working hours are variable, nights and weekends included. Ability to perform some scoring of polysomnograms. Overnight sleep studies may be required which includes calibrating equipment, attaching sensors to patients, performing biocalibrations, monitoring and trooubleshooting laboratory equipment, data collection and observing patients as they sleep. Qualifications Professional demeanor and emotional stability.
Good communication skills to explain procedures to patients, and to maintain patient files.
Skill to work independently with minimal supervision. Experience in medical setting, shift work, and dealing with sick and difficult patients. Knowledge of polysomnographic instrumentation controls and skill in their use and adjustment. Ability to troubleshoot recording equipment listed above. Current CPR certification.