Description

　　Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

　　Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

　　Pennsylvania Hospital is searching for a Per Diem PSG tech to join the team! This tech will be working 7pm-7am, 2 shifts per week. There is no holiday or weekend requirement.

　　Summary:

　　The PRN Polysomnographic Technologist/Technician performs comprehensive polysomnographic testing, analysis and associated interventions the general supervision of a Team Leader (RPSGT) and/or Medical Director. The technologist/technician will assist with diagnostic, therapeutic services, patient care, and education.

　　Responsibilities:

　　Demonstrates Teamwork by displaying a cooperative relationship with co-workers by consistently treating others with respect and always using open and honest communication.

　　Demonstrates Patient-Centered Care by showing courtesy, compassion, sensitivity and respect in all interactions with patients, visitors and other hospital personnel.

　　Displays a cooperative attitude and responds with respect to directions and recommendations from supervisor.

　　Supports ongoing improvement of client satisfaction.

　　Returns phone calls and emails promptly.

　　Attends meetings as requested.

　　Is politically sensitive to clients/patients environment.

　　Demonstrates Professionalism within the framework of Relationship Based Care (Patient-Centered Care).

　　Identify the competencies required for each patient population that the employee works with (neonate, child, adolescent, young adult, middle adult and older adult).

　　Participates in Entity and Department wide initiatives for Patient/Employee safety.

　　Demonstrates an awareness of patient/ employee safety when carrying out daily responsibilities of their position.

　　Validation of annual competencies required for the position.

　　Credentials:

　　Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or registry eligible technicians are required to possess completion of the A-Step Program

　　BCLS required

　　Education or Equivalent Experience:

　　Certified by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologist or registry eligible technicians are required to possess completion of the A-Step Program.

　　Polysomnographic training in a hospital setting with experience and/or 3-5 years experience in polysmnography is an asset.

　　Demonstrates the ability to work effectively with patients and all levels of hospital personnel.

　　We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

　　Live Your Life's Work

　　We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

　　REQNUMBER: UPHS-INFOR-207005