Casual | Minimum of 2, 12 hour shifts per month | 7PM-7AM. 

What you will do:

• Administers tests relating to sleep disorders to outpatients.
• Responsible for administering PAP titrations.
• Implements and abides by Higher Standard of Caring.
• Post training required. 
• Provide a higher standard of caring.
• Recommend modifications to prescribed therapy, as appropriate. 
• Interpreting respiratory variables affected by initiation of positive airway pressure support.
• Monitor normative ranges for such variables as those measured during the monitoring of arterial blood gas, end-tidal CO2, oxygen saturation, respiratory movement, and airflow. 
• Evaluate a patient’s response to therapy. 
• Score polysomnographic recordings and understand interpretive methods. 
• Recognize the patterns of polysomnographic variables as they are monitored and recorded enabling the practitioner to differentiate among technical difficulties and occult pathophysiology during Polysomnography. 

What you need:

• Successful completion of an AMA approved academic program for respiratory care or completion of neuro diagnostics program. 
• Current CPR certification. Required AND
• Registered Polysomnography Technologist Required OR
• Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (REEGT) Required OR
• Registered Respiratory Therapist Respiratory Care Practitioners (CRTT/RRT) Required OR
• Registered Nurse (RN) Required

An Ideal Candidate:

• Completion of coursework in Polysomnography preferred.
• 1-year prior experience in administering and scoring polysomnography preferred.
• Ability to score polysomnographic recordings and understand interpretive methods. 
• Documented ability to recognize the patterns of polysomnographic variables.
• Proficiency in interpreting respiratory variables.
• Knowledge of normative ranges of arterial blood gas, end-tidal CO2, oxygen saturation, respiratory movement, and airflow. 
• Capability to initiate and titrate supportive therapy for sleep-related respiratory disorders. 
• An ability to evaluate a patient’s response to therapy. 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills. 
• Knowledge to operate Polysomnography equipment. 

What you will receive:

• Comprehensive benefits. 
• Night shift differential
• An environment where employees are supported in building their skills. 
• Open communication among team members and leaders 
• Orientation, mentoring, and training 
• Continuing education to remain knowledgeable in current procedures. 
• CentraCare is also proud to offer other perks such as free onsite parking, tuition assistance, scholarships, wellness program with rewards and employee discounts!

CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.