Respiratory Therapist/Polysomnographer

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Casstown (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Polysomnographic Technologist/RCP to perform sleep studies and score sleep events, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to quality standards.

The role requires an Ohio RCP license and an associate degree in Respiratory Therapy; duties include PSG, EEG, MSLT/MWT, CPAP/BiPAP titration, airway management, and staff mentorship on nights.

Qualifications

• Ohio RCP license or equivalent
• Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy
• Night shift availability may be required

Responsibilities

• Conduct sleep studies and score sleep events following protocols
• Perform polysomnography, EEG, MSLT/MWT, and CPAP/BiPAP titration
• Manage airway considerations, blood gas analysis, and patient education
• Troubleshoot and calibrate sleep equipment; monitor and maintain supply inventory
• Mentor and supervise new technicians to ensure quality standards

Skills

Sleep studies

Patient assessment

Equipment troubleshooting

Staff mentoring

Education

Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy

Tools

Polysomnography equipment

EEG equipment

Job description

The Polysomnographic Technologist/RCP is a licensed Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) responsible for conducting sleep studies, scoring sleep events, and ensuring quality standards.

They collaborate with leadership to provide high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic sleep services, ensuring a positive patient experience by adhering to protocols and hospital values.

Key duties include patient assessment, managing sleep disorders through procedures like polysomnography, EEG, MSLT/MWT, oxygen/CPAP/BiPAP titration, airway management, blood gas analysis, and patient education.

They troubleshoot and calibrate equipment, oversee supply inventory, mentor staff, and supervise new technicians.

Scheduled for full-time night shifts (7p-7a) with a sign-on bonus, requiring an Ohio RCP license and an associate degree in Respiratory Therapy.

Coverage is provided as needed.