polysomnographic technologist
3 weeks ago
Edmonton, Canada
Aveiro Sleep LP
Full time
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 yearsWork setting
- Respiratory home care companyTasks
- Perform diagnostic tests
- Operate and monitor respiratory equipment to administer treatments
- Operate, monitor, maintain, calibrate and test equipment
- Advise patients on health care
- Examine patients and take their medical histories and consult with physicians and other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health
- Conduct patient interviews, physical assessments and take medical histories
- Provide health maintenance education
- Provide information and care for patients during testsCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Certificate of Registry from the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists - R.R.T.
- Registered polysomnographic technologist (RPGST)
- Registration with the Canadian Association of Cardio-Pulmonary Technologists (CACPT)Respiratory therapist specialization
- Sleep disorders
- Respiratory home careSecurity and safety
- Criminal record check
- Eligible for professional liability insuranceTransportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licenceWork conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Repetitive tasksPersonal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Client focus
- Initiative
- OrganizedScreening questions
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care planOther benefits
- Parking available