Sleep Lab Specialist: Polysomnography & Patient Care

Community Health Systems; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Las Cruces, NM, seeks a Sleep Lab Technician to conduct comprehensive sleep studies and support the Sleep Lab team with accurate data collection.

You will perform polysomnography, calibrate equipment, apply sensors, score sleep stages, and contribute to patient care and education under supervision. RPSGT certification and BCLS are required or within 6 months for state-specific rules.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of polysomnographic techniques and diagnostic procedures.
• Skill in analyzing physiological data and recognizing abnormalities.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established protocols.
• Effective communication skills for patient interaction and data documentation.

Responsibilities

• Collects, analyzes, and integrates patient data to determine testing parameters.
• Calibrates sleep lab equipment and ensures proper functioning.
• Applies electrodes and sensors, performs calibrations and PAP mask fitting.
• Scores sleep stages and clinical events according to guidelines and generates reports.

Skills

Polysomnographic techniques

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Communication

Independent work

Job description

Community Health Systems in Las Cruces, NM, seeks a Sleep Lab Technician to conduct comprehensive sleep studies and support the Sleep Lab team with accurate data collection.

You will perform polysomnography, calibrate equipment, apply sensors, score sleep stages, and contribute to patient care and education under supervision. RPSGT certification and BCLS are required or within 6 months for state-specific rules.