The Principal Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (Technical Coordinator) is responsible for keeping inventory of supplies, managing/troubleshooting/repairing equipment, contacting Facilities, Housekeeping, IT or Clinical Engineering for issues, conducting and monitoring sleep studies, setting up equipment and patients, training, and scoring tests. The incumbent must be able to work independently.
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- Prior experience with various sleep software
- Experience dealing with DME companies.
- Insurance knowledge
- At least four years of experience as a Sleep Technologist.
- Able to collaborate with manager and medical director on scoring errors.
- Participates in new software change and help organize the completion of the project under manager guidance.
- Able to review technology improvements, track, help design quality improvement, and patient safety initiatives, etc.
- Able to run infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics sleep testing.
- Demonstrated competency in performing complex seizure EEG hook up,
- At least three years’ experience in a hospital setting.
- Knowledge and understanding of medical terminology.
- Experience with computerized and diagnostic medical equipment including Sandman and Enterprise applications.
- Able to troubleshoot sleep diagnostic equipment.
- Previous mentoring and teaching experience.
- Possession of a high school diploma.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
- Demonstrated interpersonal skill in dealing with patients, family, caregivers, physicians, and clinical staff.
- Proficient in computer skills including Epic, Word, Excel, mapping drive/network tasks and online communication.
- Possession of good interpersonal, time management, problem solving and self-initiation skills.
- Demonstrates ability to be an independent, motivated self-starter.
- This position requires the flexibility to orient and work in all UCSF Health locations.