Registered Polysomnographic Technologist ($5,000 Sign-on Bonus) - Trinity Health System
Steubenville, OH 43952
About the Job
Job Summary / Purpose
This position contributes to the mission and vision of Trinity Health System by providing direct patient care independently and safely operating sophisticated medical equipment to record sleep/wake stages, respiratory events, cardiac events, limb movements and other clinical events of patient care. Participates in the development and implementation of departmental policies, procedures, and quality assurance programs.
Essential Key Job ResponsibilitiesMinimum Qualifications
Required Education for Staff Job Levels
- Graduate of an AMA approved 2-4 year, college based program of Respiratory Therapy.
- Licensed by the State of Ohio with a Respiratory Care Practitioner License is required.
- Registered Polysomnographic Technologist with the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists is PREFERRED but not required.
Required Licensure and Certifications
- Registration (CRTT) or (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). RRT is preferred.
- Licensed by the State of Ohio with a Respiratory Care Practitioner license or Polysomnography/Respiratory Therapy licensure or a Polysomnography license.
- BLS or BLS instructor certification is required upon hire through the American Heart Association:
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Must possess strong knowledge and skill in Respiratory Therapy &/or Polysomnography procedures and diagnostic testing; strong knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, guidelines, and professional standards; good communication skills; must demonstrate personal traits of a high-level commitment, motivation and energy, team orientation, professionalism, trust, personal honesty and integrity, and place a high value on treating others with dignity and respect.
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Source : Trinity Health System