Victoria Asard
Meriden,CT
Summary
Competent, caring Registered Polysomnographic Technologist with 20 years of experience in sleep. Offering specialized knowledge in Polysomnograhy. Self-motivated and competent in environments with little supervision. Talented in building positive relationships with patients, offering assistance and addressing concerns. Experienced in standard procedures and limitations of each evaluation.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist IV
Medbridge Healthcare
06.2023 - Current
- Ensures accurate test results through meticulous equipment calibration and maintenance, adhering to strict quality control standards.
- Enhanced patient comfort during overnight monitoring with compassionate care and clear communication.
- Handled complex cases involving pediatric patients or those with comorbidities requiring specialized attention.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuing education by attending conferences, workshops, and training sessions related to polysomnography technology advancements.
Polysomnographic Technologist
Yale New Haven Health System
01.2015 - Current
- Set up and prepared equipment for patient testing procedures.
- Performed polysomnographic procedures to obtain diagnoses.
- Maintained clean, sanitary and organized sleep lab.
- Educated patients on procedures, test results, sleep disorders and available resources.
- Completed continuing education in adherence with Board of Registered Polysomnography Technologist requirements.
- Scored, interpreted and reported results of sleep studies to Md.
- Calibrated, repaired and maintained test equipment and devices.
- Interviewed patients to obtain health history and determine sleep disorder issues.
- Obtained and documented patient vital signs.
- Managed inventory and ordering of laboratory supplies.
- Operated medical equipment and performed necessary maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Worked with neonates, infants, children, adults and geriatric patients, making patients comfortable, answering questions and monitoring health.
- Supervised subordinate staff, trained new employees and delegated tasks. Create monthly work schedule for technicians and technologists.
Polysomnographic Technician/Polysomnography Technologist
Gaylord Sleep Medicine
07.2004 - 01.2015
- Set up and prepared equipment for patient testing procedures.
- Performed polysomnographic procedures to obtain diagnoses.
- Maintained clean, sanitary and organized sleep lab.
- Educated patients on procedures, test results, sleep disorders and available resources.
- Completed continuing education in adherence with Board of Registered Polysomnography Technologist requirements.
- Participated in quality improvement processes to deliver exceptional patient care.
- Calibrated, repaired and maintained test equipment and devices.
- Interviewed patients to obtain health history and determine sleep disorder issues.
- Obtained and documented patient vital signs.
- Managed inventory and ordering of laboratory supplies.
- Operated medical equipment and performed necessary maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Worked with neonates, infants, children, adults and geriatric patients, making patients comfortable, answering questions and monitoring health.
- Supervised subordinate staff, trained new employees and delegated tasks. Created monthly schedule for technicians and technologists.
- Involved in research of new sleep products.
Education
Certificate in Health Claims - Health Claims
Branford Hall Career Institute
Branford, CT02.2000
High School Diploma -
North Haven High School
North Haven, CT06.1981
Skills
- Equipment monitoring
- Data recording, Nihon Kohden , Sandman and Alice 6
- Chart updating, EPIC, eClinicalWorks and Somnoware
- Patient Care
- Staff supervision
- Reliable & trustworthy
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Pediatric sleep studies
- BiPAP Titration Management
- CPAP Titration Management
- Inspire
- ASV Titration Management
- HIPAA Compliance
- Chart updating
- Equipment Calibration
- Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
Certification
- RPSGT - Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
Timeline
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist IV
Medbridge Healthcare
06.2023 - Current
Polysomnographic Technologist
Yale New Haven Health System
01.2015 - Current
Polysomnographic Technician/Polysomnography Technologist
Gaylord Sleep Medicine
07.2004 - 01.2015
Certificate in Health Claims - Health Claims
Branford Hall Career Institute
High School Diploma -
North Haven High School
- RPSGT - Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
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