Categories: Allied Health Specialists

Location(s): Owen Sound

Types: Part Time

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POSITION LOCATION: OWEN SOUND
DEPARTMENT: RESPIRATORY THERAPY/SLEEP LAB
UNION AFFILIATION: OPSEU – HPD
STATUS: PART-TIME
WAGE RATE: $35.93 – $41.37

Reporting to the Manager, the Polysomnographic Technologist will Collect and Score polysomnographic sleep studies with patients who are experiencing a variety of sleep disorders. You will provide direct patient care including describing the procedures, setting up the patient for the daytime or overnight study, addressing questions, resolving technical or equipment issues and monitoring the sleep study throughout the night shift. You will be responsible for cleaning and maintenance of sleep related equipment.

Qualifications / Skills / Abilities:

Required
Current registration with the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT)
Robust technical skills
Current BCLS Certification
Excellent patient teaching ability and customer service skills
Excellent leadership, problem solving, decision making, critical thinking and interpersonal skills




Willingness to participate in staff meetings, departmental and corporate projects
Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision
Advanced Computer skills
Ability to respect and maintain confidentiality
Ability to work 10 hour night shifts, including weekends
Recent satisfactory performance and attendance record
Adherence to Brightshores ‘CARE’ Behaviours (Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence) and ‘LEAD’ Competencies (Lead by example, Empower, Achieve results, Develop others) and a commitment to a protected workplace free of violence and harassment
Advocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudes

Preferred
Recent work experience as a Polysomnographic Technologist in a sleep clinic
Graduate of a minimum 2 year community college program in a health related discipline

📌 Polysomnographic Technologist – Owen Sound
🏢 Brightshores Health System
📍 Owen Sound