OverviewTo perform quality electroneurodiagnostic studies on adult and pediatric patients with a customer satisfaction focus. These procedures include PSG, HSAT, MSLT, MWT, EEG, LTVM, and EP testing. To provide interpreting physicians with technical studies to allow for diagnosis of patients. QualificationsCertifications: Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) - Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT)Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT); Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (R.EEG.T.) - American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists (ABRET)American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists (ABRET); Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) - American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM)American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM), Education: , Work Experience: ResponsibilitiesDocuments patient arrival, interactions, and consent for testing. Reviews and verifies departmental orders for testing. Reviews patient history and supporting documentation for medical necessity. Acquires and documents additional information from the patient or ordering provider, if needed, to ensure appropriateness of testing and parameters. Performs routine positive airway pressure (PAP) interface fitting, desensitization, and education. Prepares patient for testing according to policy, selecting appropriate equipment per order. Per policy, documents routine observations during testing. Correlates physiologic data and behavioral observations to facilitate scoring and interpretation of data. Performs equipment and physiologic calibrations to ensure quality data; monitors data quality to ensure recording is artifact-free. Performs equipment cleaning and disinfection; assures infection and quality control according to policy. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide age specific care for all populations seen in the EEG/Sleep Lab. Implements appropriate interventions including patient safety and sleep-related therapeutic interventions. Follows "Lights On" procedures to verify integrity of data, and completeness of test documentation and patient forms. Develops and maintains effective working relationships; communicates professionally and respectfully with all internal and external customers. Assists in requesting and maintaining testing supplies; participates in routine department tasks and orderliness of work area. Demonstrates proficiency in distinguishing sleep states and identifying clinical events, according to professional guidelines. Scores sleep/wake stages and clinical events (such as respiratory events, cardiac events, limb movements, arousals, etc.) utilizing professionally accepted guidelines. Generate accurate reports by tabulating sleep/wake and clinical event data utilizing the ability to analyze complex situations and apply policy. Supports and participates in quality and performance improvement (PI) initiatives. Performs and demonstrates proficiency in performing ancillary testing (oximetry, actigraphy, home sleep apnea testing). Follows procedural protocols for Multiple Sleep Latency (MSLT) and Maintenance of Wakefulness Testing (MWT). Reviews patient history and supporting documentation for medical necessity. Acquires and documents additional information from the patient or ordering provider, if needed, to ensure appropriateness of testing and parameters. Develops and maintains effective working relationships; communicates professionally and respectfully with all internal and external customers. Demonstrates proficiency in distinguishing sleep states and identifying clinical events, according to professional guidelines. Scores sleep/wake stages and clinical events (such as respiratory events, cardiac events, limb movements, arousals, etc.) utilizing professionally accepted guidelines. Able to train and oversee Polysomnographic Trainees and Technologists. Ability to recognize and detect changes in the recording of the Epilepsy patient Performs real-time scoring during PSG testing and CPAP titration. Orders, stocks, maintains department supplies Reviews patient order, history, and supporting documentation for information that may impact sleep study scoring. About UsFind it here.Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance – and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: . Compensation and BenefitsThe compensation range for this position is $23.4per hour - $39.08per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.