Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Pediatric hospital network and centers

Polysomographer 2

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsUpdated on Nov 12

Full-timeAtlanta, GA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Requires 10 years of experience in polysomnography or Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) certification.
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
Requires Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association within 30 days of employment.
If the candidate has less than 10 years of experience, Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) certification is required.
Requires strong organizational capabilities and communication skills.
Requires willingness to work with others.

Responsibilities

Provide polysomnographic testing to patients from newborn to 21 years of age in accordance with accepted standards.
Support efforts to ensure safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment.
Independently perform diagnostic polysomnographic testing and scoring in accordance with accepted national standards for patients from newborn to 21 years of age, integrating the emotional, psychosocial, educational, and growth and development needs of the patient and family.
Monitor and appropriately address the patient’s and family’s comprehension, understanding, and compliance regarding treatment and testing.
Identify and correct issues with testing technical quality.
May assist with orientation of new staff and participate in quality assurance and quality improvement initiatives.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in pediatrics.

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Work Shift

Night

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Shift Start Time

Shift End Time

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Children’s is one of the nation’s leading children’s hospitals. No matter the role, every member of our team is an essential part of our mission to make kids better today and healthier tomorrow. We’re committed to putting you first, and that commitment is at the heart of our company culture: People first. Children always. Find your next career opportunity and make a difference doing what you love at Children’s.

Job Description

Provides polysomnographic testing to patients from newborn to 21 years of age consistent with accepted standards. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

Experience

10 years’ experience in polysomnography or a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in pediatrics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification Summary

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association within 30 days of employment
If less than 10 years of experience, Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) certification

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Strong organizational capabilities and communication skills
Enthusiasm and willingness to work with other

Job Responsibilities

Independently performs diagnostic polysomnographic testing and scoring in accordance with accepted national standards to patients from newborn to 21 years of age, integrating emotional, psychosocial, educational, and growth and development needs of the patient and family.
Monitors and appropriately addresses the comprehension, understanding, and compliance of the patient and family with regard to treatment and testing.
Identifies and corrects issues with testing technical quality.
May assist with orientation of new staff and participate in quality assurance and quality improvement initiatives.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location Address

2220 North Druid Hills Road

Job Family

Respiratory

About the Company

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Pediatric hospital network and centers

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta provides pediatric medical care through three hospitals, 26 neighborhood locations, and more than 600 beds. It operates as a not-for-profit system that includes the Marcus Autism Center, the Center for Advanced Pediatrics, urgent care centers, and trauma facilities, staffed by more than 2,000 pediatric physicians across 70+ specialties and a team of over 11,500 employees and 10,000 volunteers. The organization treats a high volume of patients each year, offering services ranging from emergency and surgical care to outpatient and specialty programs for children. Its care model centers on delivering comprehensive, kid-focused health services to support children now and in the future."

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $4.8M
Headquarters: Atlanta, GA
Founded: 1997

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