Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics - Polysomnographer / Sleep Tech

Sleep Study Manager

Manager ideally looking for someone open to going Temp to Perm Schedule: 4x10 Shift: 8:30pm - 7am Required: Flu vaccination (no declination/no exemption) Certs: RPSGT, RCP, CA License, BLS (AHA or ARC) Min Exp: 2 years of experience with PSG and home sleep study scoring First-time travelers: Yes Preferred: EEG certified

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Works under direct clinical supervision of the sleep medicine physician to prepare sleep studies, support patients with positive airway pressure-related issues, and conduct polysomnogram scoring.
• Oversees home sleep study logistics. Sets up and scores home sleep testing devices.
• Collects, analyzes, and integrates patient information in order to identify and meet the patient-specific needs.
• Determines final testing parameters/procedures in conjunction with the ordering physician or clinical director and laboratory protocols.
• Explains procedures and orients the patient for sleep testing.
• Selects appropriate equipment and calibrates for testing to determine proper functioning and makes adjustments, if necessary; applies electrodes and sensors according to accepted published standards.
• Performs data acquisition while monitoring study-tracing quality to ensure signals are artifact-free. Identifies, corrects, and documents artifacts. Documents routine observations, including sleep stages and clinical events, changes in procedure, and other significant events in order to facilitate scoring and interpretation of polysomnographic results.
• Performs patient education and instruction appropriate for sleep testing.