P.O. Box 3405  ˜  Peachtree City, GA 30269  ˜  770-883-9960  ˜  somnoZZZ@gmail.com

Polysomnographic technician

Education & Certifications

Recent graduate of Central Georgia Technical College located in Macon, Georgia. Trained in all aspects of Polysomnography. Experience with hands on, complete patient hook-ups in the classroom as well as in a Sleep Lab, utilizing leads for EEG, EOG, Chin EMG, Leg EMG, Airflow, Respiratory Effort, Oximetry and Snore Mic. Registered ready. Backed by strong credentials and a proven history of experience with patient interaction that spans many years. Knowledgeable and practiced in accepted Patient Prepping Procedures including 10-20 Measurement, Patient Observation and Documentation. Knowledgeable in HIPAA requirements and guidelines.

Trained by Mr. J. Mark Parrish, C.R.T., RPSGT/BRPT No.: 802

Certified CPR/BLS

— Trained in Professional Behavior and Roles

— Lab Environment and Aesthetics

— Patient and Equipment Preparation

—Artifact Recognition and ECG Interpretation

—Introduced to the major categories of Sleep and Arousal Disorders

—Completed Full Courses: Introduction to Microcomputers, Introduction to Health Care, Medical Terminology

— Sleep Disorders Pathophysiology

— Basic Patient Assessment

— Anatomy and Physiology of Sleep and Breathing

—Fundamentals of Patient Monitoring including Therapeutic Intervention with CPAP, BiLevel and O2.

—Completed Full Courses: Anatomy and Physiology, Sleep Technology, Theory and Application and PSG Technical Practicum

— Sleep Stage Recognition

— Sleep Disordered Breathing Recognition

— Limb Movement and ECG Activity Recognition

—Versed in proper lead and equipment care

—Introduced to the basics of Emergency Procedures such as Medical, Environmental and Natural Disasters