About this role
About the Role The Polysomnographic Technologist performs treatment, management, diagnostic testing, control, education, and care of patients with sleep and wake disorders. This role includes analysis, monitoring, and recording of physiologic data during sleep and wakefulness, and the therapeutic/diagnostic use of oxygen, CPAP and bi-level modalities, adaptive servo-ventilation, and airway maintenance that does not extend into the trachea. You will oversee Polysomnographic Assistants and prepare complete report analyses for physician interpretation, while educating patients and their families. What You'll Do
- Perform treatment, management, diagnostic testing, control, education, and care of patients with sleep and wake disorders, including analysis, monitoring, and recording of physiologic data during sleep and wakefulness; utilize oxygen therapy, CPAP and bi-level modalities, adaptive servo-ventilation; maintain nasal/oral airways not extending into the trachea.
- Oversee the work of Polysomnographic Assistants.
- Prepare complete report analyses for physician interpretation.
- Compile information, interview, educate, and instruct patients and their families. What We're Looking For
- Education: Two-year BRPT-approved polysomnography education program (CAAHEP) OR A-STEP program through AASM OR CAAHEP collaboration with CoARC-approved Respiratory Therapy program.
- Licensure/Certification: American Heart Association BLS and one of the following: RPSGT license from BRPT or RCP/RRT with SDS NBRC certification.
- Experience: Preferred: Experience in a healthcare-related field. Nice to Have
- Experience in a healthcare-related field (preferred). Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $29.00 per hour (hourly)
- Schedule: Per Diem; Shift: Nights; 12-hour shifts