Polysomnographer: Night Shift (Full Time)

Job Title: Polysomnographic Technologist
Department Name: Sleep Lab
Status: Hourly
Shift: Night
Pay Range: $25.53 - $32.21 per hour
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
PSG Technologist works under the direction of the Medical Director. The Technologist is responsible for obtaining standard and complex recording as well as special procedure polysomnographic recording and for monitoring additional physiological phenomena by means of appropriate techniques.
High School Diploma or GED
Registered by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists or the American Board of Sleep Medicine
Must hold and maintain an active NJ Polysomnography Technologist license
Full-time
Night shift split and day shifts
Weekends
Prepares the laboratory and equipment, making the necessary adjustments and calibrations.
The technologist must maintain all equipment and supplies used in the polysomnography and also perform all necessary preventative maintenance.
Use of titration equipment. CPAP,BI-Level and ASV
Participates in developing and training fellow staff members to help increase their level of knowledge in polysomnography.
This implies the ability to add electrodes in non-standard locations and to devise the appropriate recording techniques with no assistance.
Sends reports out to respective doctor, patient floor or other medical facility.
Operates the MIS computer for the purpose of billing, order entry and other relevant data necessary for completion of a patient's test.
Able to determine when to start PAP Titration according to department policy and procedure and/or physician prescription. Performs MSLT/MWT and PAP Nap testing.
Assist staff physicians with patients charts and data review.
Scores polysomnograms which agree within 80% of the sleep medicine specialist's scoring.
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
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