Job ID81559

　　LocationHighlands Ranch

　　Full/Part TimeFull-Time

　　Regular/TemporaryRegular

　　Why Work at Children's....

　　Here, it's different. Come join us.Children's Hospital Colorado has defined and delivered pediatric healthcareexcellence for more than 100 years.Here, the nation's brightest nurses, physicians, scientists,researchers, therapists, and care providers are creating the future ofchild health. With an optimist's outlook, a trailblazing spirit, and acelebrated history, we're making new strides every day.We've been Magnet-designated four times by the American Nurses CredentialingCenter and are consistently recognized among the nation's top 10 pediatrichospitals by U.S. News & World Report.As a national leader in pediatric care, we serve children and families fromall over the nation. Our System of Care includes four pediatric hospitals,11 specialty care centers, 1,300+ outreach clinics and more than10,000 healthcare professionals representing the full spectrum of pediatriccare specialties.Here, we know it takes all of us, every role, to deliver the bestpossible care to each child and family we treat.That's why we build our teams toward a foundation of equity in access,advancement, and opportunity. We know teams of individuals with differentidentities and backgrounds can nurture creativity and innovation. We know wecan see, treat, and heal children better when our team reflects thediversity of our patient population. We strive to attract and retain diversetalent because we know a truly inclusive and equitable workforce will help usone day realize our most basic calling: to heal every child who comesthrough oA career at Children's Colorado will challenge you, inspire you, andmotivate you to make a difference in the life of a child. Here, it'sdifferent.

　　Job Overview

　　The Sleep Technician 2 performs polysomnographic diagnostic and/ortherapeutic testing and analysis to assist sleep clinicians with the diagnosisand treatment of sleep disorders and sleep related breathing disorders.Eligible Incentives: Relocation assistance is available to those moving froma distance of 100 miles or greater.

　　Additional Information

　　Department: South Campus SleepHours per week: 36, eligible for benefitsShift: 36 hours per week - Night shift. Positions that require nightsand/or weekend shifts qualify for a shift differential.Eligible Incentives: Relocation assistance is available to those moving froma distance of 100 miles or greater.

　　Qualifications

　　EDUCATION - High School Diploma or equivalent required.EXPERIENCE - One year of experience performing sleep disorders testing andtherapeutic intervention, within a pediatric setting required.EQUIVALENCY - Three years of experience performing sleep disorders testing andtherapeutic intervention with adults will substitute for the minimumexperience requirement.CERTIFICATION(S) - Basic Life Support (BLS) required.LICENSURE - Required: Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT)or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). For daytime sleep techs onlyCertification in Clinical Sleep Health (CCSH) will be considered.

　　Responsibilities

　　POPULATION SPECIFIC CARENeonate - 30 days to 1yrToddlers - >1yr to 3yrsPre-Schoolers - >3yrs to 5yrsSchool age - >5yrs to 13yrsAdolescent - >13yrs to 18yrsAdult - >18yrs to 65yrsESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAn employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of thefollowing essential functions. These examples do not include all of thefunctions which the employee may be expected to perform.Educates and interacts with patients and their families during the course ofcare; interviews patient and family to obtain information needed to completepre-test paperwork.Sets up and calibrates monitoring equipment; with assistance,troubleshoots and maintains equipment, ensuring signals are received on thecomputer and all monitors are re ording data throughout the sleep study.Performs patient set-up and monitors patient's physiological response duringroutine testing.Participates in the evaluation of changes in patient condition, documentingsigns and symptoms which require notification and/or intervention of aphysician.Initiates and titrates therapy (supplemental oxygen and/or nasal positiveairway pressure) based upon physician's orders and established sleepcenter protocols.Build and maintains strong working relationships with multidisciplinaryhealthcare providers to provide individualized patient/family care andeducation.