REGISTERED POLYSOMNOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGIST - EAMC SLEEP LAB

East Alabama Health; United States Virgin Islands; On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the United States is seeking a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist for their sleep lab. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment for sleep disorders, conduct sleep testing, and oversee other staff. Required qualifications include a High School Diploma, patient care experience, and relevant certifications such as RPSGT. This entry-level, full-time role offers an opportunity to join a dynamic health care team dedicated to quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Must possess BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• Credentialed with either RST, RPSGT, or SDS.
• Experience in an AASM accredited sleep center preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive evaluation of sleep disorders.
• Perform in-center and out-of-center sleep testing.
• Oversee sleep center staff and patient education.

Skills

Patient care experience

Ability to perform sleep tests

Patient education

Education

High School Diploma

Certificate or Associate Degree in sleep technology

Job description

REGISTERED POLYSOMNOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGIST - EAMC SLEEP LAB

At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

Position Summary

A sleep technologist works under the general supervision of the medical director or designee to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders including in‑center and out‑of‑center sleep testing, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, comprehensive patient care and direct patient education. A sleep technologist is able to perform the duties defined for a sleep technician and is able to provide oversight of other sleep center staff. The sleep technologist is credentialed in sleep technology.

Position Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• 6 months of patient care experience
• Required Registration/License/Certification: BLS within 90 days of hire and certification by a nationally recognized certification board and holds either the Registered Sleep Technologist (RST), Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT), or Sleep Disorders Specialist (SDS) credential.

Preferred Education

Successful completion of an accredited educational program leading to a certificate or associate degree with an emphasis in sleep technology.

Preferred Experience

Experience in an AASM accredited sleep center.

Preferred Registration/License/Certification

BLS and Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT).

Other Requirements

N/A

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care