Night Polysomnography Tech – CPAP & Sleep Diagnostics

Northside-Hospital-Inc.; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital, an award-winning and state-of-the-art healthcare provider in Georgia, seeks a Sleep Technologist for night shifts to support adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. You will prepare patients and equipment for sleep testing, monitor polysomnograms, and document per policy to ensure high-quality care.

The role requires 1 year of sleep study experience, BLS certification, and BRPT RPSGT certification.

Qualifications

• Must have good written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated expertise in sleep disorders, sleep activity, abnormalities, movement arousals, and respirations.
• One year experience in sleep study activity.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certification (BLS).
• Must possess current BRPT Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) certification

Responsibilities

• Arrives to work in a timely manner. Reviews the activity list for the nights duties and patients.
• Reviews assigned patient charts, greets patients, completes appropriate paperwork and pre-test assessment.
• Applies recording sensors, acclimatizes patient to CPAP if applicable, and performs pre-recording calibration.
• Monitors the recording during the evening per protocol including documentation and interventions as needed.
• Ends the recording per protocol, completes post-study documentation, removal of sensors and cleanup as needed.
• Scores polysomnograms as needed and prepares report for dictation. Assists in training, orientation and competency assessments as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Sleep study knowledge

Sleep study experience

Education

BRPT RPSGT certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Northside Hospital, an award-winning and state-of-the-art healthcare provider in Georgia, seeks a Sleep Technologist for night shifts to support adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. You will prepare patients and equipment for sleep testing, monitor polysomnograms, and document per policy to ensure high-quality care.

The role requires 1 year of sleep study experience, BLS certification, and BRPT RPSGT certification.