Polysomnography Sleep Diagnostics Specialist

Beth-Israel-Lahey-Health; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health Sleep Center in Woburn, MA seeks a Per Diem Polysomnographic Technician to perform diagnostic sleep studies, apply electrodes, fit CPAP masks, and monitor patient safety. You will prepare rooms, review orders, collect patient information, and document findings for physician review to support accurate diagnoses and effective therapies.

Requirements include an accredited polysomnography program and BRPT eligibility; enrollment in CAAHEP/CoARC program if not yet registered.

Qualifications

• Completion of a nationally recognized polysomnography program (≥1 year).
• BRPT eligibility within one year of hire or after program completion.
• Enrollment in or completion of a CAAHEP or CoARC polysomnography program.

Responsibilities

• Gathers and analyzes patient information by reviewing physician orders.
• Greets patients and assists with questionnaires.
• Explains pretesting, testing and post-testing procedures to patients.
• Prepares room and equipment, verifies function, and makes adjustments as needed.
• Applies electrodes and sensors per AASM guidelines and performs sleep study monitoring.
• Performs CPAP mask fitting and initiates therapeutic interventions as needed.
• Transfers sleep studies to the server and handles billing charges in automated system.

Skills

Polysomnography

Patient education

C-PAP fitting

Education

Polysomnography program accreditation

CAAHEP/CoARC program

BRPT credential readiness

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health Sleep Center in Woburn, MA seeks a Per Diem Polysomnographic Technician to perform diagnostic sleep studies, apply electrodes, fit CPAP masks, and monitor patient safety. You will prepare rooms, review orders, collect patient information, and document findings for physician review to support accurate diagnoses and effective therapies.

Requirements include an accredited polysomnography program and BRPT eligibility; enrollment in CAAHEP/CoARC program if not yet registered.