Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
Job description
Job Description:
The PSG Technician is accountable for performing physiologic studies of sleep and sleep related disorders under the supervision of a staff member who is a PSG Tech II or greater. This technician student provides care to patients via technology, therapeutic intervention, and coordination of care with other health care professionals.Posting Specifics
- Benefits Eligible : Yes (Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance, 401(K), education assistance, + many more)
- Shift Details: Full-time, 36 hours/week
- Department: Sleep Lab, Intermountain Medical Center (Murray, UT), but may also pick up shifts at surrounding hospitals in the Salt Lake area
Perks of Working for Intermountain
- 24/7 on-site, state-of-the art fitness centers at many facilities (about $5 per month) including group fitness classes at select facilities
- Health and Wellness Programs including a Live Well Incentive Program
- 401(k) 2% for all caregivers with additional matching up to 4%
- Over 302,000 discount offers across 10,000 cities on everything from pizza, the zoo, movie tickets, car rentals, and hotels
- Education Assistance (must be benefits eligible)
- Tuition Loan Assistance for full-time caregivers (available for select positions), up to $3,000 per calendar year
- Education and Development Opportunities
- Meal discounts
- Employee Appreciation Events (including a yearly gift)
- Many facilities have full-service cafés, gift shops, and ATMs onsite
- CNA Scholarships and Tuition Assistance available for select certification (must be benefits eligible + employed by Intermountain Healthcare for 90 days) call 800-283-4550 (Option 2) or visit https://www.gwcu.org/CNAScholarship
- Cell Phone Discounts (AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile)
- Discounted Lagoon Amusement Park Tickets
Perks of Living in the Salt Lake Area
- Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons (incredible hiking, biking, skiing, snowboarding, climbing, camping)
- Corner Canyon, Ferguson Canyon, Emigration Canyon, City Creek Canyon
- Great shopping – City Creek Mall, The Gateway, Holladay shopping area, Fashion Place Mall, Southtowne, Jordan Landings
- Sporting Events – Utah Jazz, Salt Lake Bees, Utah Grizzlies, University of Utah
- Many great Universities – University of Utah, Westminster University, Ensign College, Salt Lake Community College
- Seven different ski resorts nearby
- Many family friendly activities: Hogle Zoo, This is the Place Monument and Park, Clark Planetarium, Tracy Aviary, Wheeler Historic Farm, Aquarium, Lagoon Amusement Park (North Salt Lake), Cowabunga Bay Water Park, Boondocks Family Fun Center
- Broadway at the Eccles, Hale Center Theatre, Capitol Theatre, Off Broadway Theatre, Kingsbury Hall, Pioneer Theater, Utah Children’s Theater, Ballet West, Salt Lake Acting Company, Repertory Dance Theatre, Abravanel Hall (Utah Symphony)
- Downtown Farmers Markets and Art Festival, Cultural celebrations
- Memory Grove Park, SLC Public Library, Temple Square, Cathedral of the Madeleine
- Great restaurants, bars, and entertainment in downtown Salt Lake
- Red Butte Gardens
- International Peace Gardens at Jordan Park, and Jordan River Parkway
- Millcreek Canyon (dogs allowed, children’s summer camps)
- Saltair (concerts) and Great Salt Lake, Bonneville Salt Flats
- Skydive Utah (Tooele area)
- Utah Motorsports Campus (Tooele area)
If hired as a Polysomnographic Tech I, cannot work alone (must be constantly supervised by a PSG II or higher). Is not responsible for scoring studies. PSG I employees are expected to complete the A-Step Program within 8 months of hire/transfer into this job.
Job Essentials
- Monitors and charts on patients undergoing physiologic studies.
- Monitors and tracks equipment and supplies.
- Completes record keeping and charting.
Minimum Qualifications
- BLS Certification or RQI for Healthcare Providers.
- Available to work the night shift with demonstrated ability to do so.
- Demonstrated ability to address and solve both technical and interpersonal problems.
- Demonstrated communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to use computerized and mechanical equipment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Clinical or patient care experience
- Anatomy courses.
Physical Requirements:
Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.- and -
Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
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Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
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Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
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Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).
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May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
Location:
Intermountain Medical CenterWork City:
MurrayWork State:
UtahScheduled Weekly Hours:
36The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$20.42 - $31.52We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers , and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion .
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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