REG SLEEP TECHNOLOGIST, SNH-SLEEP STUDY

SGMC Health; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low healthcare premiums

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Employee discounts

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Cancer insurance

Accident insurance

Tuition reimbursement

On-the-job training and skills dev

Growth opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

SGMC Health is seeking a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) for the SNH - Sleep Study department. You will work the full-time 12-hour night shift at Smith Northview Campus, performing polysomnography and PAP titrations, educating patients, and scoring studies.

The role requires a current RPSGT credential, BLS, and strong communication skills, with experience in sleep studies preferred. On-site position with potential for growth within the sleep lab.

Qualifications

• Must be a high school graduate.
• RPSGT credential required; registration with a national board (RST/SDS) acceptable.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Excellent communication and computer literacy necessary.
• Sleep study experience preferred; supervisory/management experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform polysomnography studies and positive airway pressure titrations.
• Provide patient education, preparation, monitoring, data collection and analysis.
• Score sleep study data and coordinate three patients per night.
• Communicate relevant information to Sleep Lab Coordinator promptly.

Skills

RPSGT credential

Good communication

Computer literacy

Leadership experience

BLS certification

Sleep study experience

Education

High school diploma

Job description

WHAT IT'S LIKE AT SGMC HEALTH

No matter your role or area that you work in, at SGMC Health we are collectively working towards goals that will make our community a better place.

Excellence. We strive to do the right thing the right way, are accountable in all we do, require competence of our people, and are compassionate in our service.

Team Spirit. We encourage team effort, support personal and professional development, acknowledge individual talents and skills, and support innovation and empowerment.

Award Winning Performance. We are committed to providing the best care possible and we are proud to be recognized locally, statewide, and nationally for the exceptional care that our staff provides.

WHY YOU WILL LOVE SGMC HEALTH

SGMC has great benefit options, depending on the role that you are going into– including healthcare, supplementary benefits, ways to save for the future, opportunities for career advancement, and opportunities to expand your skill set. Some of these great benefit options are listed below:

• Low Healthcare Insurance Premiums
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee discounts
• Company paid life insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Cancer Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On-the-job training and skills development
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Employee Assistance Program

Job Location

Smith Northview Campus

Department

SNH - SLEEP STUDY

Schedule

Full Time, 12 HR Night Shift

Position Summary

The RPSGT works under the direction of the Sleep Lab Director and Manager and is responsible for performing polysomnography studies as well as positive airway pressure titrations. Responsibilities include patient education, preparation, monitoring, data collection and analysis, and providing clinical support of non-registered techs. The RPSGT is responsible for communicating relevant information to the Coordinator in a timely manner. The RPSGT is responsible for scoring all study data. The RPSGT must be able to score independently and be able to perform scoring simultaneously while performing sleep studies. Must be able to coordinate three patients per night.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Must be a high school graduate.
• Experience in sleep studies preferred.
• RPSGT credential required.
• Registered by a national recognized board and holds either the RST, RPSGT, or SDS credential.
• Must have current Basic Life Support certification.
• Must have good computer literacy skills.
• Excellent communication skills required.
• Management and supervisory experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills necessary for communicating with physicians, administrators, and patients.
• Ability to score sleep studies independently while performing live sleep studies.

Working Conditions – ADA Information

Comfortable indoor environment. Subject to hazards of flammable and explosive gases, subject to irregular schedules, including weekends, subject to high levels of stress. Requires considerable walking, standing, sitting, stooping, bending, lifting (in excess of 50 pounds), and pushing (equipment, carts, beds, stretchers, and wheelchairs). Requires an ability to work in a confined, often stressful environment. Requires an ability to follow prescribed techniques, policies, and procedures. Needs the capability of close attention to detail. Needs the ability to assess and respond to changes in patient condition. Likely to be exposed to blood and body fluids including infectious diseases, on a daily basis.

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