RPSGT Day Sleep Technologist

American Academy of Sleep Medicine; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Flexible spending accounts

Employee referral program

Health insurance

Weekly pay

Retirement plan

Job summary

Pulmonary Associates of Richmond is seeking an experienced, registered Sleep Technologist to join our sleep centers. The role emphasizes scoring studies, educating patients on CPAP, and managing CPAP data with a team-oriented environment.

Weekly pay is provided, with a $6,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates. Candidates must hold RPSGT certification and Virginia licensure, and have at least a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• RPSGT certification and Virginia licensure are required.
• Experience as a Sleep Technologist is preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Score nighttime sleep studies and generate reports.
• Educate patients on CPAP therapy and perform mask fittings.
• Download CPAP data and troubleshoot equipment problems.
• Coordinate with DME for initial setups and Rx paperwork.
• Document patient activity in the EMR and respond to messages promptly.
• Coordinate home sleep studies and upload results for physician review.
• Fax sleep study results to referring physicians and troubleshooting sleep software.

Education

RPSGT certification

Virginia licensure

High School Diploma

Job description

RPSGT Day Sleep Technologist $6,000 sign on bonus!

The Company

Pulmonary Associates of Richmond (PAR) has been around since 1974. That's 50 years of serving the greater Richmond community. We specialize in pulmonary medicine, sleep disorders and research. Our staff cares about our patients and delivers the utmost excellence in quality care and customer service.

The Position

The Sleep Technologist provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders. We are looking for experienced, fully registered, and certified Sleep Technicians to work at our Sleep centers. Enjoy weekly pay with the opportunity to grow in a team orientated work environment

Job Responsibilities

• Score nighttime sleep studies, including sleep / wake stages and clinical events according to accepted guidelines and clinic protocols, and generate accurate reports by tabulating data.
• Educate patients about CPAP therapy and perform mask fittings.
• Perform download of CPAP machine data cards
• Trouble shoot CPAP mask and machine problems and work with patient to find solution to increase compliance.
• Coordinate with DME company regarding patient’s CPAP machine: complete and fax paperwork for initial set ups, write and fax RX for initial set ups and new equipment, assist with patient questions and equipment problems, etc.
• Respond to voicemails and EMR messages within timeframe as set by PAR.
• Accurately document patient activity, phone calls, etc. in EMR
• Coordinate home sleep studies: Instruct patients on the proper use of the home sleep unit, complete all paperwork, upload completed studies for physician review, etc.
• Fax sleep study results to the referring physicians.
• Trouble shoot sleep software and equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Licensure: RPSGT is required and Virginia licensure.
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee referral program
• Health insurance
• Critical Illness
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
• WEEKLY PAY

Physical Demands

• Sitting for long periods of time as well as occasional standing and walking.
• Manual dexterity for using a computer keyboard and office machines.
• Ability to view computer screens for long periods.
• Occasional stress related to workload demands.

Pulmonary Associates of Richmond is an Equal Opportunity Employer