Unitypoint Health Moline , IL 61265
Posted 2 weeks ago
Overview
Respiratory Therapist
Sleep Lab
Moline, IL
Nights, 7p-7am
(3) 12 hour shifts (12% shift differential 6p-6am)
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our Sleep Lab team. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating patients with sleep disorders, including sleep apnea. Your responsibilities will include conducting sleep studies, monitoring patients during sleep, and providing therapeutic interventions.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct overnight polysomnography (PSG) studies to assess sleep patterns and respiratory function.
Set up and calibrate sleep monitoring equipment.
Monitor patients during sleep studies, observing for any abnormalities or disruptions.
Collaborate with physicians to develop treatment plans for patients with sleep disorders.
Educate patients on proper use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices.
Maintain accurate records and documentation.
Qualifications
Registered or registry eligible Respiratory Therapist or Neurodiagnostic Technologist. Specialized Training in Polysomnography testing.
Why UnityPoint Health?
Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.
Area of Interest: Allied Health;
FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.90;
Department: Sleep Lab- MO;
Shift: 7p-7a, 3 -12 hour shifts;
Job ID: 151006;
Unitypoint Health