Polysomnographic Tech Trainee - Sleep Medicine - Full Time(40Hrs)/Midnight Shift - Detroit
- Henry Ford Hospital
- Detroit, Michigan
- Full Time
Polysomnographic Tech Trainee - Sleep Medicine
Full Time Benefits Eligible
Shift: Full Time - 40Hrs - Midnights 8:00PM - 6:30AM
Location: Detroit Main Campus - 2799 W. Grand Blvd Detroit MI 48202
GENERAL SUMMARY:
A Polysomnographic Technician Trainee develops competency in and performs the basics of polysomnographic testing and associated interventions under the direct supervision of a Registered Sleep Technologist. The polysomnographic technician trainee works under the supervision of a registered sleep technologist/shift supervisor/and or program manager.
EDUCTION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Successful completion of a STAR-designated Focused education program, A-STEP Self Study Program and passing the RPSGT exam is required within one year of hire.
- High school diploma or GED plus 6 months of direct patient care experience or 1 year of post-secondary education is required.
- Obtain/Maintain BCLS Certification required.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills desired.
- Appropriate social skills with emphasis on customer service skills is required.
- Demonstrate ability to follow direction. While performing the duties of this job, the technician is frequently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and talk or hear.
- The technician is required to walk; sit; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasional lift/move up to 50 pounds.
- Must possess visual abilities for close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Additional Information
- Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group
- Department: Sleep Disorder
- Shift: Night Job
- Union Code: Not Applicable