Senior Sleep Technologist - Polysomnography & Scoring

Healthier Mississippi People (HMP); Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthier Mississippi People (HMP) is seeking a polysomnographic technologist to conduct daytime and nighttime sleep studies and provide comprehensive evaluation and education for sleep disorders. The role includes scoring studies and assisting with equipment upkeep to ensure accurate results.

Responsibilities include supervising techs, assigning studies, documenting procedures, and participating in clinic activities or managerial duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Education and certification required for BRPT or AASM recognition.
• Experience with sleep study protocols and equipment is preferred.
• Ability to educate patients about testing procedures and results.

Responsibilities

• Perform daytime and nighttime polysomnographic exams on sleeping patients.
• Score sleep studies for physicians to review and interpret.
• Teach and train new techs in procedures and responsibilities.
• Assign studies and oversee all studies performed by techs nightly.
• Follow protocols and document data for scoring and interpretation.
• Attend sleep study clinic, perform tech consults, and assist manager as needed.
• Collect and analyze patient information to tailor testing parameters.
• Prepare and calibrate equipment and report supply needs.
• Maintain equipment and comply with safety and infection control standards.
• Recognize that duties may evolve and adapt as required.

Skills

Sleep disorders knowledge

Polysomnographic scoring

Equipment calibration

Verbal communication

Written communication

Data analysis

Procedure adherence

Interpersonal skills

Patient education

Education

RPSGT/RST registration

Job description

Healthier Mississippi People (HMP) is seeking a polysomnographic technologist to conduct daytime and nighttime sleep studies and provide comprehensive evaluation and education for sleep disorders. The role includes scoring studies and assisting with equipment upkeep to ensure accurate results.

Responsibilities include supervising techs, assigning studies, documenting procedures, and participating in clinic activities or managerial duties as needed.