Polysomographer 2

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking a seasoned polysomnographic technologist for night shift coverage. The role requires performing diagnostic sleep studies in patients from newborns to 21 years old, ensuring safety and high-quality care for pediatric patients.

Applicants should have 10 years’ polysomnography experience (RPSGT preferred), a strong focus on accuracy, and the ability to work collaboratively with clinicians and families in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 10 years’ experience in polysomnography or a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT)
• Strong organizational capabilities and communication skills
• Enthusiasm and willingness to work with other

Responsibilities

• Independently performs diagnostic polysomnographic testing and scoring in accordance with accepted national standards to patients from newborn to 21 years of age, integrating emotional, psychosocial, educational, and growth and development needs of the patient and family.
• Monitors and appropriately addresses the comprehension, understanding, and compliance of the patient and family with regard to treatment and testing.
• Identifies and corrects issues with testing technical quality.
• May assist with orientation of new staff and participate in quality assurance and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS certification (American Heart Association)

RPSGT certification

Job description

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Work Shift

Night

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Job Description

Provides polysomnographic testing to patients from newborn to 21 years of age consistent with accepted standards. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

Experience

• 10 years’ experience in polysomnography or a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in pediatrics

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Certification Sum

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• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association within 30 days of employment
• If less than 10 years of experience, Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) certification

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Strong organizational capabilities and communication skills
• Enthusiasm and willingness to work with other

Job Responsibilities

• Independently performs diagnostic polysomnographic testing and scoring in accordance with accepted national standards to patients from newborn to 21 years of age, integrating emotional, psychosocial, educational, and growth and development needs of the patient and family.
• Monitors and appropriately addresses the comprehension, understanding, and compliance of the patient and family with regard to treatment and testing.
• Identifies and corrects issues with testing technical quality.
• May assist with orientation of new staff and participate in quality assurance and quality improvement initiatives.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Primary Location Address

2220 North Druid Hills Road

Job Family

Respiratory