Polysomnographic Technologist: Sleep Lab Lead

Wellstar Health System; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System seeks a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders, perform in-center and out-of-center sleep testing, and educate patients. The role includes supervising other sleep center staff and maintaining credentialed sleep technology practice.

The position requires NBRC SDS or RPSGT or RST credentials, BLS, and state-registered sleep tech credentials, with ongoing CEU requirements and strict adherence to HIPAA and

Qualifications

• Required minimum education including high school diploma or GED; associates or diagnostic medical sonography preferred.
• Licensure/certifications include NBRC SDS or RPSGT or RST; BLS/CPR noted.
• Ongoing CEU requirements to maintain credential and HIPAA/privacy compliance.

Responsibilities

• Follow procedural protocols (MSLT, MWT, parasomnia studies, PAP and oxygen titration) to ensure data collection.
• Perform physiological calibrations and adjust signals as needed.
• Document sleep stages and clinical events to facilitate scoring and interpretation.
• Score sleep/wake stages and clinical events per AASM standards.
• Generate accurate reports and provide patient education for in-center and out-of-center testing.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Patient education

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates or Diagnostic Medical Sonography (preferred)

Certified Sleep Technologist (SDS/RPSGT/RST)

Job description

Wellstar Health System seeks a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders, perform in-center and out-of-center sleep testing, and educate patients. The role includes supervising other sleep center staff and maintaining credentialed sleep technology practice.

The position requires NBRC SDS or RPSGT or RST credentials, BLS, and state-registered sleep tech credentials, with ongoing CEU requirements and strict adherence to HIPAA and