Polysomnographic Tech (Per Diem, Overnights)

Penn Medicine; New Jersey; On-site; USD 9,600 - 165,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Overnight shift differential

Per diem hours

Job summary

Penn Medicine is seeking an Overnight Sleep Technologist for overnight sleep testing procedures in New Jersey. Performs PSG studies, MSLT, CPAP/BiPAP titrations, and related duties while ensuring patient safety and comfort.

This per diem night shift (7pm–7am) requires NJ registration and a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist credential; experience in nocturnal sleep studies is a plus. Overnight shift differential applies and a comprehensive benefits package is provided.

Qualifications

• Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (Required)
• New Jersey License is REQUIRED
• High School diploma or equivalent with some post-secondary or college education in a science or health-related area.
• Experience preferred in nocturnal sleep studies but not required; experience in a patient care job (RN, Respiratory Care Practitioner, etc.) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Score the polysomnogram and generate report summarizing sleep/wake periods, REM episodes, arousal analysis, EEG phenomena, cardiac events, respiratory events, limb movements, and other physiological events.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent with science/health background

Job description

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Hours

Per Diem - 7pm - 7 am ( week days or weekends/ flexible)

Needs to be NEW JERSEY REGISTERED

*** Overnight shift differential applicable

Benefits You’ll Receive at Princeton Penn Medicine

• Medical, Dental, Vision, RX coverage plan options that best fit your personal & family needs
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts (FSA/HAS) to save pre-tax dollars
• 403b Retirement Savings: Our employer contribution begins on Day 1 of your employment
• Generous Paid Time Off benefits that give you the work-life balance today’s world needs
• Prepaid tuition assistance is available to benefit-eligible employees for approved courses of study after completing six months of employment.

Summary

• Performs overnight sleep testing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Score the polysomnogram and generate report summarizing sleep/wake periods, REM episodes, arousal analysis, EEG phenomena, cardiac events, respiratory events, limb movements, and other physiological events according to current guidelines. Properly disinfect and sterilize appropriate equipment, electrodes and transducers. Evaluate infant/pediatric patients and properly perform polysomnography for evaluation of sleep apnea and seizures. Perform overnight Diagnostic PSG (polysomnography) studies, MSLT (multiple Sleep Latency Tests), CPAP and BiPAP Titrations, ASV, MWT, Split night studies, Home Study Test education of patients, and mask fittings.

Credentials

• Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (Required)
• New Jersey License is REQUIRED

Education or Equivalent Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent with some post-secondary or college education in a science or health-related area.
• Experience preferred in nocturnal sleep studies but not required. Experience in a patient care job (RN, Respiratory Care Practitioner, etc.) a plus.

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Salary Range

$7.25 - $120.00/Hourly

As part of their job offer, successful candidates are provided a specific rate, taking into consideration various factors including experience and education.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.