Senior Sleep Technologist — Advanced Polysomnography Lead

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking a Sr Polysomnographic Technologist to perform advanced sleep studies, score studies, and prepare preliminary reports for physician interpretation. The role requires independent judgment and adherence to BRPT/AASM standards to ensure patient safety.

The position supports mentoring of technologists and collaboration with sleep center staff, emphasizing quality improvement and exceptional patient care during night shifts.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience as a Polysomnographic Technologist.
• BLS certification and BRPT or NBRC sleep disorder specialty certification.
• Ability to mentor and train technologists.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform and score polysomnography studies and prepare preliminary reports for physician interpretation.
• Educate patients about sleep study procedures and obtain necessary consent.
• Mentor and train Polysomnographic Technologists and students.
• Maintain equipment and ensure data accuracy per BRPT/AASM standards.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Mentoring

Team player

English proficiency

Education

Graduate of approved education program

Tools

Polysomnography equipment

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking a Sr Polysomnographic Technologist to perform advanced sleep studies, score studies, and prepare preliminary reports for physician interpretation. The role requires independent judgment and adherence to BRPT/AASM standards to ensure patient safety.

The position supports mentoring of technologists and collaboration with sleep center staff, emphasizing quality improvement and exceptional patient care during night shifts.