PRN Sleep Lab RPSGT — Overnight Diagnostic Specialist

Lackey Memorial Hospital; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Lackey Memorial Hospital is seeking a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) to perform and monitor diagnostic and therapeutic sleep studies in our Forest Sleep Lab. You will ensure high-quality patient care, accurate data collection, and a safe sleep environment.

Responsibilities include PSG, PAP titration, MSLT, MWT, applying sensors, monitoring equipment, scoring studies, and maintaining documentation.

Qualifications

• Current RPSGT credential through the BRPT or eligibility as determined by facility policy.
• Current BLS certification.
• Sleep lab experience preferred.
• Knowledge of PSG equipment, sleep-disorder testing, scoring and troubleshooting.
• Strong patient‑care, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently within established protocols.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for overnight and daytime sleep studies.
• Perform and monitor PSG, PAP titration, MSLT, MWT and other sleep testing as ordered.
• Apply and verify sensors and electrodes per protocol.
• Monitor recording equipment and respond to changes in patient condition.
• Initiate and adjust PAP therapy per physician orders.
• Score sleep studies according to current standards and facility protocols.
• Maintain accurate patient documentation and study records.
• Provide patient education on sleep studies and PAP therapy.
• Maintain infection-control and equipment cleanliness in the lab.
• Participate in quality assurance and communicate with physicians and nurses.
• Stay current on sleep medicine technology and standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Organizational skills

Clinical judgment

Problem-solving

Independence

Teamwork

Education

BRPT RPSGT credential or eligible

BLS certification

Tools

Polysomnography equipment

Job description

Lackey Memorial Hospital is seeking a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) to perform and monitor diagnostic and therapeutic sleep studies in our Forest Sleep Lab. You will ensure high-quality patient care, accurate data collection, and a safe sleep environment.

Responsibilities include PSG, PAP titration, MSLT, MWT, applying sensors, monitoring equipment, scoring studies, and maintaining documentation.