Polysomnographic Technologist

RWJBarnabas Health; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Polysomnographic Technologist for a per diem night shift in the Sleep Lab at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ. The role requires credentialing and at least one year of sleep technologist experience.

Job duties include equipment care, patient education, adherence to sleep center procedures, and oversight of sleep study equipment. Per diem scheduling offers flexible hours within a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• At least one year experience as a sleep technologist.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine equipment care and maintenance and inventory evaluation
• Respond to sleep patients' procedural-related inquiries by providing education using sleep center protocols
• Adhere to sleep center policies and procedures
• Inspect and maintain sleep study equipment and inventory
• Review and evaluate sleep studies and provide feedback to staff

Skills

Sleep technologist experience

State license (NJ)

Job description

Polysomnographic Technologist

Req #: 0000243942

Category: Sleep Polysomnography Technician

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Night

Facility: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

Department: Sleep Lab

Pay Range: $38.82 per hour

Location: 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039

Job Title: Polysomnographic Technologist

Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr

Department Name: Sleep Lab

Req #: 0000243942

Status: Hourly

Shift: Night

Pay Range: $38.82 - $38.82 per hour

Pay Transparency

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

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

• Per diem

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

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey-whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer