Sleep Tech

Polysomnographer / Sleep TechThis role involves working independently with minimal orientation. The position requires setting up and calibrating monitoring equipment, including computer interfaces. Candidates will measure and apply appropriate EEG electrodes and secure recording transducers to measure airflow, respiratory effort, oximetry, and capnography. Physiological calibration must be performed prior to sleep onset and after awakening. Recognizing and recording clinical and physiological events during polysomnography is vital. Candidates will initiate and titrate nasal CPAP therapy under the direction of a physician, following established protocols. Quality standards must be met throughout all patient testing procedures. It is essential to ensure cleanliness in the work area daily while practicing universal infection control procedures. The position includes recognizing and appropriately responding to patients' medical problems and physiological events. Candidates will notify the medical director in case of any urgent issues and administer Client oxygen or basic life support as needed. The daily census for the unit will involve adult and geriatric patients. Management/lead experience is preferred. Experience with various monitoring systems and procedures will be necessary.