Pediatric Polysomnography Tech — Onsite Sleep Lab Expert

Akron Children's; Akron (OH); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Hospital Sleep Center of Akron is hiring a Registered Polysomnography Technician to perform comprehensive sleep studies and EEG testing in a pediatric setting. The role involves supervising students, ensuring accurate test results, and maintaining thorough documentation onsite.

Ideal candidates hold an accredited polysomnography program credential in Ohio, BLS, and RPSGT registration where possible, with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited polysomnography program with Ohio licensure.
• Registered Polysomnography Technologist (RPSGT) preferred.
• Must maintain Basic Life Saving (BLS) certification and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive polysomnographic testing and analysis under supervision.
• Provide guidance to a polysomnographic clinical student.
• Perform routine and intermediate level polysomnograms accurately and timely.
• Evaluate patterns and sleep stages, including medication effects and age-related changes.
• Maintain complete documentation for each procedure and records.
• Care for, maintain, and operate polysomnography equipment properly.
• Train and guide pediatric sleep staff.
• Address the physical, psychological, social, educational, and safety needs of patients.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Healthcare experience

Sleep medicine knowledge

PediatricCare awareness

Education

Polysomnography program license/credential

BLS certification

RPSGT registration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Sleep study software

Job description

Children's Hospital Sleep Center of Akron is hiring a Registered Polysomnography Technician to perform comprehensive sleep studies and EEG testing in a pediatric setting. The role involves supervising students, ensuring accurate test results, and maintaining thorough documentation onsite.

Ideal candidates hold an accredited polysomnography program credential in Ohio, BLS, and RPSGT registration where possible, with strong communication and problem-solving skills.