Sleep Tech I — Polysomnography Career Starter

Healthier-Mississippi-People-LLC; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthier-Mississippi-People-LLC seeks a sleep technician to perform polysomnographic testing and related interventions under the guidance of a senior tech. You will develop skills in scoring studies during recording and prepare equipment for studies.

Responsibilities include conducting sleep studies, documenting data, calibrating equipment, and ensuring patient safety. There is potential for offsite travel and ongoing credentialing in polysomnography.

Qualifications

• Polysomnography knowledge and patient care
• Ability to perform scoring during recording
• Familiarity with equipment setup and calibration

Responsibilities

• Performs polysomnographic exams to detect sleep disorders.
• Documents procedures and data for scoring and interpretation.
• Verifies orders and explains procedures to patients.
• Prepares and calibrates testing equipment.
• Instructs patients on questionnaires and data collection.
• Maintains safety and infection control standards.
• Scores studies as they record under supervision.
• Pursues certification/registry in polysomnography.

Skills

Polysomnographic testing

Scoring studies

Equipment calibration

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Enrollment/completion in Polysomnography program

Job description

Healthier-Mississippi-People-LLC seeks a sleep technician to perform polysomnographic testing and related interventions under the guidance of a senior tech. You will develop skills in scoring studies during recording and prepare equipment for studies.

Responsibilities include conducting sleep studies, documenting data, calibrating equipment, and ensuring patient safety. There is potential for offsite travel and ongoing credentialing in polysomnography.