Overnight Polysomnographic Technologist

Yale NewHaven Health; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Polysomnographic Technologist to conduct overnight physiological studies and ensure accurate data collection during polysomnography. Responsibilities include patient setup, monitoring physiological signals, and troubleshooting equipment. Candidates must have a high school diploma, experience in patient care, and be ready to become a registered technologist within a year. Applicants should have strong attention to detail to maintain data quality.

Qualifications

• Two years of patient care experience required.
• Must become registered as a Polysomnographic Technologist within one year.
• Experience in health care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient identification and obtain consent for the study.
• Calibrate and setup monitoring equipment.
• Monitor and record clinical and physiological events during PSG.

Skills

Understanding of cardiorespiratory physiology

Attention to detail

Patient care skills

Education

High School Diploma

Completion of sleep technology program

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a Polysomnographic Technologist to conduct overnight physiological studies and ensure accurate data collection during polysomnography. Responsibilities include patient setup, monitoring physiological signals, and troubleshooting equipment. Candidates must have a high school diploma, experience in patient care, and be ready to become a registered technologist within a year. Applicants should have strong attention to detail to maintain data quality.