Sleep Diagnostics Technologist & Patient Care Leader

The Polysomnographic (PSG) Technologist provides comprehensive diagnostic, therapeutic, and patient education services to support the evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders. Working under the supervision of the Sleep Medicine Medical Director, the PSG technologist performs in-center and home sleep testing, administers and titrates sleep-related therapies, analyzes and scores sleep studies, and delivers patient-centered care that promotes positive clinical outcomes. The role also supports education and professional development by mentoring trainees, technicians, and students while contributing to quality improvement and operational excellence within the Sleep Disorders Center. Completing the Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) certification through the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) is required within 2 years of eligibility date. A two-year commitment to the department is required. Key Responsibilities would include:

• Conduct and monitor polysomnography and home sleep apnea testing (HSAT).
• Score and analyze sleep studies, including respiratory events, arousals, sleep staging, and movement disorders.
• Initiate, monitor, and titrate CPAP, BiPAP, oxygen, and implantable sleep therapy devices according to physician orders.
• Prepare patients for diagnostic and therapeutic sleep procedures and provide education on PAP and home testing equipment.
• Perform MSLT and MWT testing, complete documentation, prepare reports, and maintain data integrity.
• Troubleshoot, calibrate, and maintain sleep laboratory equipment.
• Support quality, safety, and patient experience initiatives while mentoring staff, trainees, and students.
• This position involves direct patient care in a dynamic healthcare setting and may include day, evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts. Candidates should be comfortable working with sleep diagnostic equipment, electronic health records, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

Why Join Our Sleep Disorders Center? At Mayo Clinic Sleep Medicine, you'll be part of a nationally recognized team dedicated to improving the lives of patients through innovative diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. Our Polysomnographic Technologists play a vital role in patient care, performing advanced diagnostic testing, therapeutic interventions, and patient education while working alongside physicians, advanced practice providers, researchers, and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals. The position offers opportunities to work with a broad range of sleep technologies, including in-lab polysomnography, home sleep apnea testing, PAP therapies, implantable sleep devices, actigraphy, and specialized testing such as MSLT and MWT. In addition to providing exceptional patient care, you'll have opportunities to mentor students, trainees, and fellow staff while contributing to quality improvement, education, and research initiatives that advance the field of Sleep Medicine. We foster a collaborative environment that values professional growth, innovation, teamwork, and lifelong learning. If you are passionate about sleep health, enjoy combining technology with direct patient care, and want to make a meaningful impact in a highly specialized clinical setting, we invite you to bring your expertise and grow your career with our Sleep Disorders Center. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mayo Clinic