Night-Shift Sleep Lab Polysomnography Technologist

bmc; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Boston Medical Center in Boston is seeking a Polysomnographic Technologist for night hours to perform comprehensive sleep studies in the Neurology Sleep Lab. This part-time position supports patient care with careful data collection and accurate analysis under the Sleep Laboratory Coordinator’s supervision.

The technologist will handle electrode placement, data acquisition, anomaly troubleshooting, CPAP fitting, and collaboration during case conferences to ensure quality diagnostics for diverse

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient prior to testing to ensure state-of-the-art testing in compliance with current standards in the field as evaluated by the sleep lab coordinator through observation, phone contact and periodic auditing.
• Obtains a pre- and post-sleep questionnaire from each patient and reviews to determine appropriate testing procedures.
• Interviews the patient directly as needed to clarify history and obtain additional information in a timely manner.
• Measures and marks head according to the International 10-20 System and marks all other applicable anatomical locations and landmarks to ensure proper placement of electrodes in a timely manner.

Job description

Boston Medical Center in Boston is seeking a Polysomnographic Technologist for night hours to perform comprehensive sleep studies in the Neurology Sleep Lab. This part-time position supports patient care with careful data collection and accurate analysis under the Sleep Laboratory Coordinator’s supervision.

The technologist will handle electrode placement, data acquisition, anomaly troubleshooting, CPAP fitting, and collaboration during case conferences to ensure quality diagnostics for diverse