Sleep Tech Specialist: PSG & Patient Care

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Tullahoma (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health’s Sleep Lab is seeking a qualified polysomnographic technologist to support PSG testing and patient care. The role involves preparing patients, performing routine PSG recordings, and ensuring safety and quality in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, patient education, and adherence to department policies. A Tennessee licensure as a Polysomnographic Technologist is required, with High School diploma or GED and relevant experience

Qualifications

• Requires licensure as a Polysomnographic Technologist (Tennessee).
• Relevant work experience is preferred.
• Education: high school diploma or GED.
• Must demonstrate effective communication and patient-care skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for PSG studies and perform routine recordings.
• Conduct age-appropriate PSG procedures with safety awareness.
• Maintain equipment and perform preventative maintenance as required.
• Communicate with patients and staff with empathy and professionalism.
• Adhere to policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
• Assist in performance improvement initiatives.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Patient safety

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

LIC-Registered Polysomnographic Technologist - Tennessee

Job description

Vanderbilt Health’s Sleep Lab is seeking a qualified polysomnographic technologist to support PSG testing and patient care. The role involves preparing patients, performing routine PSG recordings, and ensuring safety and quality in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, patient education, and adherence to department policies. A Tennessee licensure as a Polysomnographic Technologist is required, with High School diploma or GED and relevant experience