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Pay Range: The base pay range for this position is $29.47-$44.61 Hourly however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Job Title: Polysomnographic Technician Trainee – Non- Registered Work Schedule for this Position: Three 12-hour overnight shifts or day shifts Company Statement: Pullman Regional is an innovative, patient-focused, multi-disciplinary based work environment where all members of the team contribute to the exceptional care of our patients and the community. Position Overview: A sleep trainee develops competency in and performs basic sleep testing procedures and associated interventions. The sleep trainee works under direct supervision of a sleep technician. A Day in the Life: • Develop skills in collecting, analyzing, and integrating patient information to identify and meet the patient-specific needs (physical/mental limitations, current emotional/physiological status regarding the testing procedure, pertinent medical/social history). • Develop skills in determining final testing parameters/procedures in conjunction with the ordering physician or clinical director and laboratory protocols. • Learn to review pertinent information from the patient’s history and verify the medical order. • Follow sleep center protocols related to the sleep study. • When a patient arrives, verifies identification, collects documents and obtains consent for the study. • Explain the procedure and orients of the patient for either in center or home sleep apnea testing (HSAT.) • Provide age-appropriate patient education. • Learn to select appropriate equipment and calibrate for testing to determine proper functioning, and adjust, if necessary. • Develop skills in the application of electrodes and sensors according to accepted published standards. • Learn to perform routine positive airway pressure (PAP) interface fitting and desensitization. • Learn to follow procedural protocols [such as Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT), Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT), parasomnia studies, PAP and oxygen titration, etc.] to ensure collection of appropriate data. • Learn to perform appropriate physiological calibrations to ensure proper signals and make required adjustments. About You! This Job is For You if You Have: • High school diploma or GED, plus six months of direct patient care experience • At least one year of postsecondary education in a related field. • At least six months of direct patient care/ healthcare experience. • Serious interest in pursuing a degree/certification in Polysomnography for a career. • Maintain a current BLS certification. A Wow if You Have: • Current enrollment in an accredited educational program leading to a certificate or associate degree with an emphasis in sleep technology. • Experience in a sleep lab or running sleep studies. Company Perks: Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Pullman Regional is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including: • Medical/Vision, Dental, Health Savings Account, and Paid Leave Time • Employer Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability • Retirement with Employer Matching Contributions • Voluntary Benefits that include: Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and Short-Term Disability • Services Discount and EAP Resources A Few More Important Points: The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It is not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job. Disability Contacts: Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact Human Resources at [email protected] Current Pullman Regional Employees: To apply, log into Workday, click the Jobs Hub button.