Top 15 Respiratory equipment technician Jobs in Providence, Ri

Polysomnographic Tech
Brown University Health —Providence, RI
- $29.53 - $48.72 an hour
- Per diem
- Hospital
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
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- $32 - $45 an hour
- Overnight shift
- CPR Certification
- Patient monitoring
- Bachelor of Science
- Health insurance
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- $28 - $35 an hour
- Extended hours
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- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Brown University Health —Providence, RI
- $19.75 - $20.51 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospital
- English
- Mentoring
- On-the-job training
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- $19 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
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- Online Application
- ER
- Senior level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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- $28.50 - $35.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Oracle
- Management
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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- $26 - $36 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- 18 years or older
- Anatomy knowledge
- Continuing education credits
- Paid parental leave
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PetVet Care Centers —Somerset, MA
- $130,000 - $160,000 a year
- Email
- Clinic experience
- Surgery
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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- CPR Certification
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- 12 hour shift
- CPR Certification
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- BLS Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Polysomnographic Tech

Brown University Health -
Providence, RI

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Job Details

Per diem
$29.53 - $48.72 an hour

Qualifications

Cardiac arrest emergency response
Cardiac arrest protocols
Computer literacy
RPSGT
Computer skills
Mechanical equipment adjustment
Patient interaction
Mechanical skills for biomedical equipment

Full Job Description

Job ID: JR-109904
Entity: East Providence-375 Wampanoag Trail
Location Name: Brown Health Medical Group
City, State: Providence, RI
Work Type: PER DIEM
Hours Per Week: Variable
Shift: Variable

SUMMARY

Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization’s values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these guide our everyday actions with patients, customers, and one another.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Receives and reviews requests for polysomnographic testing. Prepares laboratory and obtains supplies to accommodate number of patients scheduled for testing.
Sets up and calibrates testing and treatment equipment: PC-driven digital polygraph, blood oxygen saturation oximeter, capnograph, Respiratory Inductive Plethysmography (RIP), Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)/Bi-Level airway management equipment, and videotaping equipment according to established procedures.
Explains procedure to patient and family members present to gain patient cooperation and to allay anxiety; assures calm, quiet environment to allow patient to enter natural (non-medication-induced) sleep.
Places and attaches electrodes to patient’s scalp, face, chest, and abdomen to standard placement locations; externally attaches ear clip; and depending on physician request, attaches face mask or inserts nasal probe. May insert esophageal balloon as indicated by physician. Visually checks electrode placement for accuracy to prevent false readings. Positions videotaping equipment to film chest and abdominal breathing pattern accurately.
Operates PC-driven, digital polysomnograph for the purpose of recording patient’s stages of sleep (8-10 hours); real-time analysis of obstructive sleep apnea to ascertain the severity of obstructive sleep apnea and then initiates protocol-driven treatment with continuous positive airway pressure or bi-level positive airway treatment using Respiratory Inductive Plethysmography (RIP) and flow volume loops.
Reviews output, making adjustments as necessary, to produce tracings of multiple variables, including electroencephalogram, electro-oculogram, sub-mental electromyogram, heart rate, nasal and oral airflow, respiratory effort, end-tidal PCO2, and oxygen saturation.
Monitors patient’s progress, normally involving monitoring and testing more than one patient at a time, remaining alert for extended apneic episodes, distress, and signs of respiratory arrest. Alerts physician and/or code team, as necessary, and initiates cardiopulmonary resuscitation if indicated.
Reviews, scores, and interprets final tracing by identifying sleep stages as determined by following pre-set criteria: number of apneas and hypopneas per hour and per sleep stage; number of arousals; and presence and severity of hypoxemia and arrhythmias. Summarizes and prepares written report of results for additional evaluation by physician.
Maintains inventory of supplies and equipment. Performs routine cleaning and maintenance and makes minor adjustments and repairs; makes arrangements for major repair as necessary. Participates in evaluation of and provides input into recommendations for purchase of new or additional supplies and equipment.
Participates in sleep-related clinical research studies, providing assistance in similar testing and interpretation activities as well as with computer-assisted analysis of results.
Maintains quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control in accordance with established hospital department policies, procedures, and objectives.
Performs other related duties as required.

EDUCATION

The level of knowledge normally obtained through completion of an Associates Degree in Respiratory Care, Biology, Health Sciences, or the successful completion of a Polysomnographic certification program or the equivalent.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) certification required.

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS

Six months previous experience as a polysomnographic technician, respiratory care technician, or similar Allied Health experience involved in patient care.
Thorough understanding and competent application of PC-driven digital polysomnography protocols (including RIP and flow volume loops). Expertise in the understanding and application of pulmonary flow volume loops for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.
Personal Computer skills required.
Basic knowledge of electronics and electrical safety.
Knowledge of and ability to perform polysomnographic testing procedures, including ability to maintain equipment and instruct others in proper testing.
Knowledge of sleep staging and analytical ability to interpret and prepare written summary of results for further evaluation by physician.
Interpersonal skills to explain procedures, give instructions, and calm patients effectively in order to ensure a natural sleep process.
Mechanical aptitude and ability to operate, calibrate, set up, and perform minor repairs and adjustments on equipment.
Ability to monitor closely, recognize, and assess changes in a patient’s condition for signs of respiratory distress or arrest.
Ability to initiate and administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Ability to assist in moving or positioning patients.
Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

None.

Pay Range

$29.53-$48.72

Location

Brown Health Medical Group - 167 Point Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903

Work Type

M-S 6pm-6am

Work Shift

Variable

Daily Hours

Per Diem - As required

Driving Required

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

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