Sleep Technologist II (Registered)

Registered Sleep Technologist

Hourly Pay Range: $26.61 - $39.92 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights:

• Sign on bonus: (if applicable)
• Location: [City, IL]
• Full Time/Part Time: [Full Time / Part Time]
• Hours: Monday-Friday, [hours and flexible work schedules]
• Required Travel:

A Brief Overview: The ideal candidate will have a passion for improving sleep health and promoting overall well-being. As a Registered Sleep Technologist, you will be responsible for conducting overnight sleep studies, monitoring patients during sleep, and analyzing data to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders.

What You Will Do:

• Perform overnight polysomnography (PSG) studies, including electrode application and calibration.
• Monitor patients during sleep studies and ensure their safety and comfort throughout the night.
• Analyze sleep study data and prepare comprehensive reports for interpretation by a physician.
• Educate patients on sleep hygiene and the importance of maintaining good sleep habits.
• Assist in the implementation of treatment plans for sleep disorders, including continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy.
• Maintain accurate records of patient information and sleep study results.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care.

What You Will Need:

• High School Required
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a polysomnographic technologist
• College level neuroanatomy is desirable. Knowledge of the respiratory system. Competency in medical terminology. Must be patient, have good interpersonal skills and be able to treat patients of various ages (babies to geriatric adults), backgrounds, with and without mental and/or physical limitations with respect and dignity. Must be able to work as a team player (i.e. with physicians, other medical staff and colleagues).
• Experience working in a sleep center or related healthcare setting.
• Strong knowledge of sleep disorders, diagnostic procedures, and treatment options.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in operating sleep monitoring equipment and computer software.
• Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) - Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) Certification as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) through the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) or equivalent certification.

Benefits:

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking at designated locations
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Community Involvement Opportunities