Polysomnographic Technologist II, Sleep Lab

Sutter Health; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Sutter Health is seeking a Polysomnographic Technologist to manage and provide care for patients with sleep and wake disorders. The role involves analyzing physiological data, administering diagnostic tests, and requires a valid PSGT or RCP license. A sign-on bonus of $5,000 is offered for external candidates. Full-time schedule with occasional weekend requirements.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Sign On Bonus

Qualifications

• 2 years of recent experience required.
• PSGT or RCP certification necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provides treatment and management of sleep disorders.
• Analyzes and records physiologic data during sleep.
• Administers therapeutic and diagnostic use of oxygen and CPAP.

Skills

Knowledge of cardio respiratory function

Sleep physiology and neurology

Basic computer skills

Proven verbal and written skills

Ability to perform Polysomnographic studies

Education

Meets Medical Board of California requirements for PSGT license

Meets Respiratory Care Board of California requirements for RCP license

Job description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation ALD

Position Overview:

*SIGN ON BONUS OPPORTUNITY: $5,000.00 for external candidates

Provides treatment, management, diagnostic testing, control, education, and care of patients with sleep and wake disorders. Analyzes, monitors, and records physiologic data during sleep and wakefulness to assist in the treatment of disorders, syndromes, and dysfunctions that are sleep-related, manifest during sleep, or disrupt normal sleep activities. Provides therapeutic and diagnostic use of oxygen, the use of positive airway pressure including continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and bilevel modalities, adaptive servoventilation, and maintenance of nasal and oral airways that do not extend into the trachea.

Job Description:

EDUCATION:

Meets Medical Board of California requirements for PSGT licensees or meets Respiratory Care Board of California requirements for respiratory care practitioner program for RCP licensees

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

• PSGT-Polysomnographic Technologist from Medical Board of California

• OR RCP-Respiratory Care Practitioner

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

2 years of recent experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Knowledge of cardio respiratory function, sleep physiology and neurology.

• Understanding of physics, medical electronics, in-depth medical terminology, with emphasis on pulmonology, neurology, and sleep related pharmacology; and psychological processes related to sleep/wake disturbances.

• Basic computer skills are essential for record analysis.

• Proven verbal and written skills.

• Ability to perform Polysomnographic studies.

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday

Weekend Requirements:

Occasionally

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

40

Employee Status:

Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $45.07 to $56.33 / hour

The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.