Senior Polysomnography Technician & Sleep Lab Scheduler

Torrance Memorial Medical Center; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrance Memorial Medical Center in Torrance, CA seeks a Senior Polysomnographic Technician to measure, record, and score signals during sleep studies, including EEG, EKG, respiration, EMG, and oxygen levels. This role also oversees the department schedule and workflow.

Applicants should be skilled in electrode placement, calibration, and ensuring artifact-free data, with strong patient communication and safety focus. Licensure and BRPT/RST credentials are preferred per California standards.

Qualifications

• Requires licensed polysomnography technologist credentials.
• Experience with sleep study procedures and patient interaction is preferred.
• Familiarity with scoring sleep stages and events per guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Schedules tests and coordinates patient visits and reports.
• Explains pre-, during, and post-testing procedures to patients.
• Applies electrodes and sensors according to standards.
• Ensures data quality and artifact-free signals during studies.
• Documents observations and clinical events for interpretation.
• Trains new staff and educates healthcare professionals.

Skills

Polysomnography

Patient education

Data scoring

Equipment calibration

Tools

Polysomnography equipment

CPAP/BiPAP setup

Job description

Torrance Memorial Medical Center in Torrance, CA seeks a Senior Polysomnographic Technician to measure, record, and score signals during sleep studies, including EEG, EKG, respiration, EMG, and oxygen levels. This role also oversees the department schedule and workflow.

Applicants should be skilled in electrode placement, calibration, and ensuring artifact-free data, with strong patient communication and safety focus. Licensure and BRPT/RST credentials are preferred per California standards.