Overnight Sleep Lab Technologist (Polysomnography)

Park Nicollet Health Services; Saint Louis Park (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital is seeking a Polysomnographic Technologist to join our team and perform overnight sleep studies, recording sleep/wake physiology with supervision and independence as required. You will operate complex equipment, apply recording devices, clean and sterilize gear, and monitor patient safety throughout testing.

Knowledge of normal cardiorespiratory, neurologic, and sleep physiology is essential, as are skills in interpreting data such as EEG, EOG, EMG, and

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED with OTJ training in Polysomnography of no less than one year duration.
• Certification by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (or registry eligible).
• Certified in Basic Life Support.
• Knowledge of age-related growth and development principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform and evaluate overnight polysomnograms.
• Safely operate medical equipment to record sleep/wake physiology.
• Apply recording devices and clean/sterilize equipment.
• Monitor polysomnogram and respond to sleep pathology as needed.
• Generate concise reports summarizing sleep/wake stages and events.

Skills

Polysomnography

Patient safety

RPSGT exam

Education

High School diploma/GED with OTJ training in Polysomnography

Job description

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital is seeking a Polysomnographic Technologist to join our team and perform overnight sleep studies, recording sleep/wake physiology with supervision and independence as required. You will operate complex equipment, apply recording devices, clean and sterilize gear, and monitor patient safety throughout testing.

Knowledge of normal cardiorespiratory, neurologic, and sleep physiology is essential, as are skills in interpreting data such as EEG, EOG, EMG, and