Independent Night Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT)

Mercy; Washington (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy Washington is seeking a Polysomnographic Technician to perform overnight sleep studies and provide bedside care in a dedicated sleep center. You will prepare and calibrate equipment, monitor patients, and score studies for accurate reporting.

In this role you will educate patients on sleep disorders and PAP therapy, maintain equipment, and document all care in the EMR while working in a close-knit, community-focused hospital team.

Qualifications

• Required: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred: Graduate of an accredited Polysomnography program.
• Required: Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT).
• Required: BLS (American Heart Association) within 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Perform overnight sleep studies, including polysomnography, CPAP/BiPAP titration, split-night protocols, and MSLT.
• Prepare and calibrate equipment in accordance with AASM standards.
• Monitor patients throughout the night and respond to clinical events with confidence.
• Accurately score studies and produce detailed reports.
• Educate patients on sleep disorders and PAP therapy.
• Maintain equipment and follow infection control protocols.
• Document all care in the EMR.

Skills

Independent overnight work

Calm, observant, detail-oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of accredited polysomnography program

Job description

Mercy Washington is seeking a Polysomnographic Technician to perform overnight sleep studies and provide bedside care in a dedicated sleep center. You will prepare and calibrate equipment, monitor patients, and score studies for accurate reporting.

In this role you will educate patients on sleep disorders and PAP therapy, maintain equipment, and document all care in the EMR while working in a close-knit, community-focused hospital team.