Sleep Lab Specialist: PSG & Sleep Study Expert

Care New England Health System; Warwick, Northern (RI, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Care New England Health System Sleep Lab is seeking a Sleep Lab Technician to score sleep records and prepare reports for physician interpretation. The role involves evaluating PSG/MSLT recordings and generating computerized PSG reports, with interpretation of data and calculation of relevant sleep metrics.

The position requires vocational/technical training with at least one year of related experience and a Registered Polysomnography technologist certification.

Qualifications

• Vocational/technical training required.
• Minimum of one year of job-related experience.
• Registered Polysomnography technologist certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties of a Sleep Lab Technician and evaluates PSG and MSLT recordings. Generates computerized PSG report.
• Interprets raw data: scores polysomnogram for sleep stages using standardized criteria, computes sleep latency, sleep efficiency and sleep stage percentages.
• Determines heart rate ranges for waking and sleeping stages; identifies abnormalities in cardiac activity and respiration.
• Assists with marketing the sleep lab to outside community and staff physicians.
• Provides information to medical staff regarding test capabilities and requirements to increase knowledge of polysomnographic testing; performs in-service education.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

PSG scoring

PSG interpretation

Job description

Care New England Health System Sleep Lab is seeking a Sleep Lab Technician to score sleep records and prepare reports for physician interpretation. The role involves evaluating PSG/MSLT recordings and generating computerized PSG reports, with interpretation of data and calculation of relevant sleep metrics.

The position requires vocational/technical training with at least one year of related experience and a Registered Polysomnography technologist certification.