Polysomnography Technician — Sleep Lab Expert (Onsite)

The University of Chicago Medicine; Flossmoor (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital in the Sleep department is seeking a Polysomnography Technician for a 100% onsite role in the greater Chicagoland area.

This role performs polysomnography including PSGs, CPAPs, and MSLTs, with data analysis under Neurophysiology; requires BLS and registration within 90 days, and strong collaboration with physicians. Night shift, full-time, onsite at the Sleep department.

Qualifications

• Degree in progress or completed in a relevant field.
• Registered Polysomnography Technologist or plan to register within 90 days.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Ability to choose appropriate tests based on clinical status.
• Professional mindset with ambition to expand duties.
• Active BLS certification from AHA.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians to assess and coordinate the patient’s plan of care and outcomes.
• Provide complex nursing skills and delegate tasks to care team members per unit competencies.
• Monitor quality of patient care and patient satisfaction.
• Pursue opportunities for professional development.
• Ensure daily operations of the Patient Care Center run efficiently.
• Support hospital service standards and the Ingalls Vision.
• Partner with the care team to meet patient, family, and physician needs beyond expectations.
• Comply with hospital policies, procedures and compliance plans.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Basic computer skills

BLS certification

Test selection

Professional development

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Associate or Bachelor degree

Job description

UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital in the Sleep department is seeking a Polysomnography Technician for a 100% onsite role in the greater Chicagoland area.

This role performs polysomnography including PSGs, CPAPs, and MSLTs, with data analysis under Neurophysiology; requires BLS and registration within 90 days, and strong collaboration with physicians. Night shift, full-time, onsite at the Sleep department.