Title: Polysomnographic Technician/Technologist Position Summary: Under the general supervision of the Regional Clinical Manager and the Medical Director or designee, the Certified Polysomnographic Technician/Technologist is responsible for performing adult and pediatric sleep studies. Technicians work under the guidance of a technologist, and responsibilities include patient care, technical procedures, and data management. Key Responsibilities:
Explain sleep testing procedures to patients.
Apply recording and monitoring electrodes.
Identify and eliminate artifacts in polysomnographic data.
Calibrate and troubleshoot equipment to ensure high-quality data.
Administer testing and therapies according to protocol and physician orders.
Train new hires and trainees per facility and accrediting agency standards.
Document patient interactions and study data according to policies.
Perform post-study administrative tasks, including equipment care and data management.
Comply with all infection control and safety regulations.
Communicate any mechanical or patient issues that may affect data integrity.
Qualifications and Certifications Required:
For Technologist: Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) certification.
For Technician: Certified Polysomnographic Technician (CPSGT) certification.
State licensure in Polysomnography (if required by the state).
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
Compliance with BRPT (Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists) credentialing and recertification requirements.
Proof of continuing education and licensure compliance is mandatory.
Physical Demands:
Ability to walk, stand, kneel, and lift/move up to 50 lbs regularly.
Visual acuity for viewing computer screens and monitors.
Work environment includes exposure to infectious agents in a quiet, dimly lit sleep center.
Schedule:
10 or 12-hour night shifts starting between 7-9 pm and ending by 8 am.
Work is performed 7 days a week, with individual schedules provided in the employment agreement.
Pay: $26.00 - $40.00 per hour (36 - 48 hours per week) Benefits:
401(k) with matching
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Life insurance
Flexible scheduling
This is a great opportunity for a dedicated Polysomnographic Technician or Technologist to join a team focused on patient care and professional growth in the field of sleep medicine.
Apply now to be part of a supportive and dynamic environment!
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