Sleep Technologist/ Polysomnographer

Dayton Childrens Hospital; Dayton (KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Children's Hospital is seeking a dedicated Polysomnographic Technologist for the Sleep Lab at the South Campus. The role requires RPSGT certification, high professional standards, and hands-on sleep study supervision, scoring, and patient education.

You will collaborate with ambulatory supervisor and medical leadership to ensure accurate diagnostics, titration of CPAP/BiPAP, oxygen therapy, and quality care for children and families in a supportive hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma.
• Certification: RPSGT - Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
• Experience: 0-3 years of healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct sleep studies, scoring and sleep staging per AASM standards.
• Mentor staff, orient and supervise new sleep technicians.
• Support testing modalities, troubleshoot equipment, and ensure patient education.

Education

RPSGT

Job description

Facility:

Dayton Children's - South Campus Department:

Sleep Lab Schedule:

Full time Hours:

36

Job Details:

The Polysomnographic Technologist is a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) with expert skills in conducting sleep studies, sleep staging and technical scoring of sleep events according to the AASM standards. He/she works closely with the ambulatory supervisor, manager, Chief Medical Director to assure quality diagnostic and therapeutic services in the Sleep Lab. Provides excellent patient experience by following policies, procedures and protocols and hospital values. Professional duties include patient assessment to determine patient specific needs, comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders, including polysomnography, extended EEG, MSLT/MWT, application and titration of oxygen, CPAP/BiPAP, blood gas sampling and analysis and patient/family education. The RPSGT also assists in mentoring staff and orienting and supervising new sleep technicians, scoring and staging studies, calibrating and troubleshooting equipment problems, supporting and implementation of new testing modalities. Provides coverage as needed.

Department Specific Job Details:

Required Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma
• Certification: RPSGT - Registered Polysomnographic Technologist - Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists
• Experience: 0-3 years of healthcare experience