Polysomnographic Technologist - Torrey Pines

Scripps Health
United States, California, La Jolla
Sep 14, 2024
Description This is a benefited, full time position generally working 10-hr shifts Monday-Thursday, but may change based on clinic needs. Located at Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines in La Jolla. Why join Scripps Health? AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE: Made Becker's 150 Top Places to Work for 2024 Recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024 #5 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Healthcare 2023 #78 in PEOPLE Companies that Care 2023 #95 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023 Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years Why Torrey Pines Sleep Lab? Top notch and renowned sleep center Work alongside both competent and pleasant team members Frequent interaction with all team members, including physicians Educational opportunities What you'll do: Scores polysomnography and sleep tests Assists in the coordination, scheduling and dispensing of home sleep apnea tests Works with Medical Director and management staff to provide evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders that may involve polysomnography, diagnostic and therapeutic services, and/or patient care and education Coordinates departmental technical/clinical responsibilities to ensure that all are completed in a timely manner Performs Polysomnographic/Sleep Studies according to established protocols and in a timely manner Communicates with the Lead or Charge and other staff members to ensure efficient workflow; identifies problems and suggests solutions that can be utilized to correct them Effectively communicates with personnel and physicians to ensure optimum work productivity Communicates with the leadership staff, physicians, and other staff members as to patient concerns and non-routine requirements Documents in accordance with policy and procedures, to include but not limited to, marking respiratory events Qualifications Required Certification/Registration: OPTION 1: Polysomnographic Tech Credentialed by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) AND Licensed by the California Medical Board as a Polysomnographic Technologist (CA-BRPT) AND Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Associated recognized provider. OPTION 2: Respiratory Therapist Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) AND Licensed by the Respiratory Care Board of California as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) AND Obtain Sleep Disorders Specialty within 12 months of hire date (RRT-SDS) AND Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Associated recognized provider. Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification: At least 1 year of experience performing and scoring polysomnograms Experience with initializing and downloading home sleep apnea tests Job : Pt Care Technical Primary Location : Central San Diego County-LA JOLLA-SCRIPPS CLINIC - TORREY PINES Work Locations : SCRIPPS CLINIC - TORREY PINES 10666 N. TORREY PINES ROAD LA JOLLA 92037 Organization : Scripps Clinic Job Posting : Sep 13, 2024, 8:07:09 PM Benefit Status : FT - FULL-TIME WITH BENEFITS Minimum Rate (USD) : 33.98 - Maximum Rate (USD) : 50.40 In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Scripps Health posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer. Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.