Experienced and detail-oriented Registered Sleep Technologist with over 20 years of expertise in preparing patients for non-invasive diagnostic sleep testing. Skilled in conducting thorough assessments and utilizing advanced monitoring techniques. Effective communication of complex information in a clear and concise manner. Committed to staying updated on the latest advancements in sleep medicine for optimal care and contributing to the overall well-being of individuals seeking sleep disorder diagnosis and treatment.
Monitor patients’ safety and comfort throughout testing, adjusting equipment and environment as needed to ensure proper data collection.
Record and document vital signs and other data from testing, ensuring thorough and precise data collection for physician review.
Assist in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders such as sleep apnea, insomnia, restless leg syndrome, and narcolepsy.
Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot sleep lab equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
Prepare patients for polysomnography (PSG) and other diagnostic sleep tests by explaining procedures and fitting monitoring equipment.
Perform overnight or daytime sleep studies, ensuring the accuracy of monitoring equipment for EEG, EKG, EMG, airflow, oxygen saturation, and other parameters.
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Provide patient education on CPAP/BiPAP therapy and other treatment options for sleep disorders.
Collaborate with sleep specialists and physicians to interpret data.
Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant environment according to healthcare standards and regulations.
Stay up to date with advancements in sleep medicine and sleep lab technology through continued education and professional development