About the role
Job Title: Polysomnographer
Primary Skill: Sleep Study Monitoring
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Polysomnographer to conduct sleep studies and assist in diagnosing sleep disorders. The role involves monitoring patients overnight, collecting physiological data, and working closely with physicians to support accurate diagnosis and treatment.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct overnight sleep studies (polysomnography) to monitor patients
- Prepare patients and explain sleep study procedures
- Apply and calibrate sensors and equipment (EEG, ECG, EMG, airflow, oxygen levels)
- Monitor and record sleep patterns and physiological data
- Identify abnormalities such as sleep apnea, insomnia, and other disorders
- Score and analyze sleep study data according to AASM guidelines
- Troubleshoot equipment issues during studies
- Maintain accurate patient records and reports
- Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and HIPAA regulations
- Collaborate with sleep physicians and healthcare teams
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Certification such as RPSGT (Registered Polysomnographic Technologist) preferred
- Strong knowledge of sleep disorders and polysomnography techniques
- Experience with sleep study equipment and software
- Understanding of AASM scoring guidelines
- Attention to detail and analytical skills
- Good patient handling and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy, Sleep Technology, or related field
- Prior experience in sleep labs or healthcare settings
Required Skills
- Polysomnographer
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