Sleep Tech - Sioux Falls

1. General job duties.

Types of procedures required.

Perform diagnostic sleep testing including all PAP therapy titration. Checking in patients, setting up rooms, patient hookup, charting and cleaning equipment.

2. Equipment utilized in the unit/dept. (Is there computerized charting, medication systems, etc.) Computerized charting, Natus XLTech Sleep Works, ResMed S9 Devices

3. Required skills and minimum years of experience. Sleep Tech trained with a minimum of 1 year experience.

4. Specific licensures and certifications/registrations required. (ARRT, CRT, BLS, ACLS, etc) RPSGT and BLS certified

5. Shift or schedule requirements. (Will the employee ever work alone? Is call required?

If so, how often? Are weekends required?) Employee will not work alone, call is not required, Nights only Sunday-Thursday.

!2- hour shifts.

6. Floating to over units/departments. (If so, to which units/departments?) No floating

7. Bed size/number of rooms for this unit/dept. 10 Bed Sleep Lab.

Two of the Beds can be used for Pediatric testing

8. Nurse to patient ratio of this unit. (nursing only)

9. Tell us about the unit/department specific training and orientation program.

Modified EMR training and one shift of orientation with another sleep tech. Additional Comments:

Located in the lower level of a clinic off campus from main hospital.

It is a hospital outpatient department.

Flat lot parking located immediately outside of the building.

No cafeteria.

Secured entrance. All patients are 2:1 tech ratio unless younger than 3 years old then 1:1.

Limited scoring during data collection.