Polysomnographic Technologist - Per Diem - Livingston, NJ

RWJBarnabas Health; New York (NJ, NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

A forward-thinking healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Polysomnographic Technician to join their Sleep Lab team. This role involves providing comprehensive evaluations and treatments for sleep disorders, utilizing both in-center and home testing methods. The ideal candidate will possess a New Jersey State License and have experience in sleep technology. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a dynamic team, ensuring high-quality patient care and education. If you are passionate about improving patient outcomes and have the required credentials, this position is a perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Current NJ State License as a Polysomnographic Technologist required.
• At least one year experience as a sleep technologist is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine equipment care and maintenance.
• Respond to patient inquiries with appropriate education.

Skills

Polysomnographic Technology

Patient Education

Sleep Study Evaluation

Education

New Jersey State License as a Polysomnographic Technologist

CPR or BLS Certification

Tools

Sleep Study Equipment

Job description

PD Polysomnographic Tech
Req #: 0000193454

Category: Sleep Polysomnography Technician

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Day

Facility: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

Department: Sleep Lab

Location:

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr,
94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039

Job Overview:

A sleep technologist works under the general supervision of the Medical Director and the Administrative Director of Pulmonary & Sleep services to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders including in center and home sleep apnea testing, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, comprehensive patient care and direct patient education. A sleep technologist is credentialed in sleep technology and can provide oversight of other sleep center staff.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Current New Jersey State License as a Polysomnographic Technologist and/or Respiratory Therapist
• At least one year experience as a sleep technologist.

Preferred:

• Qualification to obtain, or possession of the CCSH (Certification in Clinical Sleep Health) preferred.

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• Be registered by the ABSM, BRPT, or NBRC (Certification by the ABSM, BRPT, or NBRC does NOT satisfy this qualification.)

• Maintain current CPR or BLS certification.

Scheduling Requirements:

• Days
• PD

Essential Functions:

• Perform routine equipment care and maintenance and inventory evaluation

• Respond to sleep patients procedural-related inquiries by providing appropriate education utilizing sleep center specific protocols

• Adhere to sleep center policies and procedures

• Inspect and maintain sleep study related equipment and inventory

• Review and evaluate sleep studies and provide appropriate feedback to staff

• Assist the medical director, clinical director and/or manager in all aspects of sleep center operations

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer