Sleep Technologist/ Polysomnographer

Dayton Children's Hospital; Dayton (OH); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Dayton Children's Hospital Sleep Lab is seeking a Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) to conduct sleep studies, staging, and technical scoring in accordance with AASM standards. The role collaborates with the ambulatory supervisor and medical leadership to ensure high-quality diagnostic services and patient experience.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders, and supporting new testing modalities.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of healthcare experience.
• High School diploma.
• RPSGT certification or active status.

Responsabilités

• Conduct sleep studies and sleep staging per AASM standards.
• Perform technical scoring of sleep events and troubleshoot equipment.
• Educate patients and families; mentor new sleep technicians; provide coverage as needed.

Connaissances

Sleep studies

Sleep staging

Technical scoring

RPSGT qualified

Formation

High School diploma

RPSGT certification

Outils

Polysomnography equipment

Description du poste

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.

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.

Education

High School diploma

Certification

RPSGT - Registered Polysomnographic Technologist - Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists

Experience

0-3 years of healthcare experience