lab_technician – Medical Lab Scientist/Medical Technologist

Specialty: Medical Lab Scientist/Medical Technologist
Facility: Montrose Regional Health
State License: CO
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience: 1
Shift: 11:00-20:00
Guaranteed Hours:
Description: Specialty: MTFacility: Montrose Regional HealthState License: COCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: 1Shift: 11:00-20:00Guaranteed Hours: Description: Description:Days – 3Nights – 1Weekend – every otherHoliday CoverageTuesday – Friday rotating to Wednesday – SaturdayWeek 1 Schedule – In clinic – Tuesday – Friday 1100AM – 800PMWeek 2 Schedule – In clinic – Wednesday – Friday 1100AM – 800 PM Saturday 0600PM – 0600AM in sleep labQualifications & Skills:a)Education:Graduate of AMA-approved school of polysomnographyRegistered polysomnography technician (RPsgT)BLS certified.b)Training & Experience:At least one year experience in polysomnographyFamiliarity with Sensor Medics SomnoStar System, including set up, configuration, data acquisition, data transfer, scoring and report generation.c)Job Knowledge:Strong skills in sleep disorders, patient screening, scanning (including central apnea and hypopnea, obstructive apnea and hypopneaALS-level arrhythmia recognition, sleep staying, CPAP titration, BiPAP titration, O2 administration)Use of various CPAP and BiPAP appliancesreport validation and generation.Position Overview: Performs complete polysomnography, including patient setup and scanning using a Sensor Medics system. Essential Functions: a) Patient setup.b) Scanning.c) BiPAP setup and titration.d) O2 setup and titration.e) Report generation. Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Physical Demands: Ability to lift twenty (20) pounds. Moving, lifting or transferring of patients may involve lifting of up to fifty (50) pounds, as well as assist with weights of more than one-hundred (100) pounds. Ability to stand for extended periods. Fine motor skills. Visual acuity. Qualifications & Skills:a) Education: Graduate of AMA-approved school of polysomnography, registered polysomnography technician (RPsgT), BLS certified. b) Training & Experience: At least one year experience in polysomnography, familiarity with Sensor Medics SomnoStar System, including set up, configuration, data acquisition, data transfer, scoring and report generation. c) Job Knowledge: Strong skills in sleep disorders, patient screening, scanning (including central apnea and hypopnea, obstructive apnea and hypopnea, ALS-level arrhythmia recognition, sleep staying, CPAP titration, BiPAP titration, O2 administration), use of various CPAP and BiPAP appliances, report validation and generation. General CommentsDays – 3Nights – 1Weekend – every otherHoliday Coverage Tuesday – Friday rotating to Wednesday – SaturdayWeek 1 Schedule – In clinic – Tuesday – Friday 1100AM – 800PMWeek 2 Schedule – In clinic – Wednesday – Friday 1100AM – 800 PM Saturday 0600PM – 0600AM in sleep lab No. of Positions: 1/1.