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Our promise to you:

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better.

Schedule:** **PRN;** **As Needed for Coverage

**Shift:** Nights

**Location:** 120 North Oak Street, Hinsdale, IL 60521

**The community you'll be caring for:** UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale

The role you'll contribute:

Responsible for all aspects of care as outlined in the policy and procedure manual. This position performs diagnostic polysomnographic testing and assessment-based therapeutic interventions. This role includes the analysis and scoring of polysomnographic records. In addition, this position ensures accurate documentation and reporting of sleep study results. Additionally, this role maintains equipment and supplies necessary for sleep studies.

The value you'll bring to the team:

+ Performs polysomnography procedures according to physician orders, department policy, and patient care plans.

+ Adapts all needed testing procedures and equipment to patients and obtains quality data.

+ Conducts thorough patient assessments and takes appropriate action as necessary.

+ Uses hospital equipment, supplies, and resources responsibly and notifies the lead polysomnographer of any concerns.

+ Follows procedures for correct billing and documentation of services provided.

+ Strives to achieve reliability scores at a prescribed rate.

+ Explains and modifies teaching strategies to accommodate patients with decreased vision, hearing, or mental status.

+ Addresses considerations necessary for the care of patients with special medical conditions.

+ Promotes positive patient interactions and advocates for patients and family-centered care in all decisions and actions.

+ Participates in polysomnography educational opportunities and maintains required continuing education hours.

+ Maintains confidentiality and promotes the dignity of customers and associates.

+ Attends department meetings and participates in performance improvement initiatives.

+ Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

The expertise and experience you'll need to succeed** **:

+ High School Grad or Equiv Required

+ Associate Preferred

+ One or more years of Work Experience Required

+ Registered Polysomnography Technologist (RPSGT) Required or

+ Registered Respiratory Therapist-Sleep Disorder Specialist (RRT-SDS) Required

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

**Category:** Sleep Center

**Organization:** UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale

**Schedule:** Per Diem

**Shift:** 3 - Night

**Req ID:** 25044717

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.