Polysomnographic Technologist - Registration

Henry Ford Health; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health's Sleep Medicine team in Detroit campus seeks a Polysomnographic Technologist registered to perform and interpret PSG studies. The role requires assisting with CPAP/BiPAP titrations, troubleshooting data acquisition, and ensuring high-quality sleep recordings for physician review.

The position is full-time, night shift, with weekends as needed, and emphasizes adherence to BRPT standards, rigorous safety, and accurate reporting to support patient care goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• RPSGT certification through BRPT required.
• BCLS certification required.
• Bachelor's degree with science coursework preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and perform difficult sleep studies and PSG procedures.
• Assist with CPAP and BiPAP titrations and ensure data quality.
• Score sleep recordings and prepare reports for physician interpretation.
• Adhere to BRPT Standards of Conduct and HFHS guidelines.

Skills

Sleep study scoring

CPAP/BiPAP titration support

Troubleshooting data acquisition

Quality reporting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree with science coursework

RPSGT certification

BCLS certification

Tools

Sleep study equipment knowledge

Job description

Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.

Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.

Job Description

Polysomnographic Technologist - Registration

Department

Sleep Medicine
Detroit Campus
2799 W. Grand Blvd
Detroit MI 48202

Work Schedule

Full-Time (40 Hours Per Week)
Midnights Shift, 7:30PM - 6:30AM, Weekends Included

General Summary

Oversees and performs difficult and unusual procedures and therapeutic interventions. Assists Technicians with CPAP and BiPAP titrations as well as recording quality when necessary. Assist Technician in trouble-shooting procedures at times of difficult data acquisition in order to ensure quality PSGs. Scores and tabulates the various sleep recordings according to predetermined parameters (i.e. sleep stages, respiratory disturbances, and periodic leg movements, etc.) for later interpretation by a Physician. Prints out performance reports and scoring results for the Physician's interpretation. Complies with the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) Standards of Conduct.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
• Bachelors degree with some scientific coursework preferred.
• Able to score Sleep Reliability by HFHS Sleep Center Guidelines, required.

Licensures And Certifications Required

• Registration as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) through the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technicians (BRPT) required.
• BCLS Certification.