Polysomnograph Technician

RWJBarnabas Health; West Long Branch (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)

Discounts Through our Partners

Employee Discounts

Job summary

A healthcare organization in New Jersey is seeking a Polysomnograph Technician to conduct standard and complex polysomnographic recordings while ensuring patient care and equipment functionality. The successful candidate will need to be a Certified Registered or Licensed Respiratory Therapist or Registered Polysomnographic Technician, with BLS certification required. Benefits include paid time off, medical insurance, and tuition reimbursement, among others. This is a full-time night shift position.

Qualifications

• Certified Registered or Licensed Respiratory Therapist or Registered Polysomnographic Technician is required.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association is necessary.
• Experience of 1-3 years in patient care or health-related roles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs standard and complex polysomnographic recordings.
• Monitors physiological phenomena during procedures.
• Administers oxygen and employs ventilatory assist devices.
• Ensures cleanliness and safety of the physical environment.
• Maintains equipment functionality and inventory of supplies.
• Scores polysomnograms accurately and maintains records.
• Performs other duties of the department as assigned.

Skills

Certified Registered or Licensed Respiratory Therapist

Registered Polysomnographic Technician

BLS through the American Heart Association

One to three years previous patient care or health-related experience

Education

Certified Respiratory Therapist

Registered Polysomnographic Technician

BLS Certification

Job description

Vision insurance, paid time off, long term disability, tuition reimbursement

Job Title:

Polysomnograph Technician

Job Overview:

The Polysomnograph Technician performs standard and complex polysomnographic recordings and monitors physiological phenomena throughout such procedures.

Qualifications:

• Certified Registered or Licensed Respiratory Therapist
• or Registered Polysomnographic Technician
• BLS through the American Heart Association
• One to three years previous patient care or health‑related experience

Scheduling Requirements:

• Full‑Time
• Night Shift

Essential Functions:

• Performs standard and complex polysomnographic recordings and monitors physiological phenomena throughout such procedures.
• Administers oxygen and nasal continuous positive airway pressure and employs ventilatory assist devices in accordance with established protocols.
• Special procedures such as multiple sleep latency testing are also performed.
• Ensures cleanliness, appearance and safety of physical plant and reports issues with the appropriate department as well as supervisor.
• Ensures proper functioning of equipment. Provides routine cleaning of equipment after each use. Maintains appropriate inventory of patient supplies.
• Scores polysomnogram/MSLT accurately; provides appropriate documentation for physician interpretation. Maintains records, reports, log books as required.
• Performs other duties of the department as assigned.

Benefits and Perks:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.