Sleep Technician (Newport News)

RieLes Group is seeking a Full-time Polysomnographic Technician to support the McDonald Army Health Center located in Fort Eustis, VA. McDonald Army Health Center (MCAHC) is a medical facility located at Fort Eustis, Virginia, serving active-duty military personnel, retirees, and their families. It is part of the U.S. Army Medical Department Activity (MEDDAC) and provides a range of healthcare services, including primary care, behavioral health, specialty clinics, and pharmacy services. This is an opportunity to provide care for our active military service members and their families in the Tidewater Community.

RieLes Group has been providing meaningful opportunities that move people to social and economic empowerment since 2009. Helping individuals find their next opportunity through Persistence, Integrity, Authenticity, and Respect. RieLes Group seeks to foster a relationship with each employee and our business partners.

Position Description :

The Sleep Study Technician will work under the direct supervision of the Pulmonary Provider. The Sleep Study Technician in this position shall perform services in accordance with the professional standards of McDonald Army Health Center. The employee shall have the following knowledge and abilities, but may not necessarily be limited to :

• Must be able to recognize abnormally functioning equipment and render initial repairs
• Must take steps to discontinue study when repairs cannot be made
• Must have practical knowledge of a wide range of technical methods, principles, and practices applicable to sleep study
• Technician must-have skill to independently plan difficult assignments
• Technician must have an advanced understanding of sleep disorders and skill to independently perform procedures involving very fine distinctions and fine-tune complex computerized precision instruments
• Must have an advanced understanding of physiology, especially in relation to cardiopulmonary function
• Must have an advanced understanding of electromyography (EMG) and its application to sleep study
• Must be able to provide a variety of detailed diagnostic tests, and monitoring of patients
• Must use tact in establishing and maintaining communication and have no objection or difficulty in viewing partially or fully disrobed patients
• Technician must be able to communicate effectively when explaining to the family the testing and monitoring procedures to be performed

Qualifications :

Please send me your most updated resume to mcastillo@rielesgroup.com