Travel Polysomnographer - $1,845 per week

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Polysomnographer for a travel job in Grayslake, Illinois.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: PolysomnographerDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelWe're looking for Sleep Technicians for an immediate travel opening in Grayslake, IL.The right Sleep Technician should have 1 year of experience. Read below for more requirements.As a Sleep Technician, you will conduct overnight sleep studies to diagnose and monitor patients with sleep disorders. Youll work closely with physicians to ensure accurate testing and contribute to patient care by collecting and interpreting sleep-related data.As a Sleep Technician, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:Prepare patients for overnight polysomnographic studies by explaining procedures and attaching monitoring equipmentMonitor patients' physiological responses during sleep using EEG, EOG, EMG, ECG, respiratory, and oxygen saturation equipmentIdentify and respond to sleep-related events such as apneas, hypopneas, and arousalsEnsure accurate data collection and documentation throughout the studyRecognize medical emergencies and respond according to protocolScore sleep studies and generate preliminary reports for physician review (if credentialed to do so)Maintain and calibrate sleep lab equipmentPromote patient safety and comfort throughout the studyFollow infection control and privacy standardsWork overnight shifts, typically 10-12 hours in durationThe ideal candidate must have at least one year of experience as a Sleep Technician. Additionally, they should possess a current BLS certification and hold the RPSGT National Certification. State licensure may be required.Sleep Technicians should be able to stay alert throughout long night shifts, have excellent attention to detail, and possess strong interpersonal skills to provide compassionate patient care.Requirements*: BLS, BRPT (RPSGT), 2 YearsAdditional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.TotalMed Allied Job ID #1392269. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Sleep Technician - Sleep Technologist - TravelAbout TNAA TotalMed AlliedIn the fast-paced, highly competitive industry that is healthcare, you need a partner who works for and with you. At TotalMed, we're a team who really cares. Our goal is to give gold standard customer care by enhancing the recruiter - traveler partnership with a high level of integrity and fun while supporting the experience you want to have throughout your travel career.Our recruiters can help you evaluate the best healthcare jobs offered nationwide by uncovering your ideal career path and providing as much information as possible to assist in making the best decision for you in a no pressure atmosphere.We care like no other so that you can care like no other.What the TotalMed experience can offer you:Top paying contracts24x7 concierge one-on-one service to meet your needsLong or short term contracts available nationwideTop 10 agency per recent traveler surveysHighway Hypodermics http://highwayhypodermics.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/2016_TopTenTravelCompanies.pdfTravel Nursing Centralhttp://www.travelnursingcentral.com/Toptentravelnursingcompanies.phpCome experience the "Care like no other" difference!