Sleep Technologist - Polysomnographic Tech, 10k Incentive

Boone Hospital Center; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Benefits eligible day one

Shift differential for nights

Job summary

Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, MO, seeks a Sleep Lab Technician to provide therapeutic, diagnostic and assessment-related responsibilities in the Sleep Lab. You will ensure quality outcomes in sleep testing and assist in PSG trainee education and scoring.

Position requires High School Diploma or GED, <2 years experience, and Basic Cardiovascular Life Support plus RPSGT certification. Sign-on bonus up to $10,000; benefits day one; night shifts 12 hours 6:30 p.m.–6:30 a.m.; additional shift differential for nights, weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience: less than 2 years.
• Licenses & Certifications: Basic Cardiovascular Life Support and RPSGT.

Responsibilities

• Applies electrodes and sensors to patient.
• Prepares, calibrates, and maintains equipment.
• Performs PAP mask fittings.
• Performs sleep studies and maintains therapy modes.
• Scores sleep and wake stages; scores clinical events.
• Generates reports and transfers data.
• Performs other responsibilities as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

RPSGT

Basic Cardiovascular Life Support

Job description

Nights Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 12 hour shifts 6:30 p.m. - 6:30 a.m. Sign-on bonus eligible up to $10,000! Benefits eligible day one. Additional shift differential pay for nights, weekends and holidays!

Job Summary

Provide therapeutic, diagnostic, and assessment-related responsibilities within the Sleep Lab Department. Ensure quality clinical outcomes in sleep testing procedures performed throughout the Sleep Lab Department, and assistance in education and competency of PSG technician trainees. Able to accurately and efficiently complete test analysis (scoring).

Job Responsibilities

• Applies electrodes and sensors to patient.
• Prepares, calibrates, and maintains equipment.
• Performs positive airway pressure (PAP) mask fittings.
• Performs sleep studies, initiates and maintains various modes of therapy.
• Recognizes and manages various respiratory conditions.
• Scores sleep and wake stages, scores clinical events.
• Generates reports and transfers data to the appropriate media.
• Performs Other Responsibilities as Assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree: High School Diploma or GED
• Experience: < 2 years
• Supervisor Experience: None Required
• Licenses & Certification: Basic Cardiovascular Life Sup and RPSGT

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree: Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience: 2-5 years
• Work Shift Night Shift (United States of America)

Legal Statement

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer Boone Health is a mid-Missouri health care network of primary care offices, private practice clinics, outpatient services and affiliated hospitals, including Boone Hospital Center. Boone Hospital Center is a 392-bed full-service hospital located in Columbia, Mo. It is a regional referral center located in the center of the state. The hospital provides progressive health care programs, services, and technology to residents in 26 mid-Missouri counties. Boone Hospital Center was named the top hospital in mid-Missouri by U.S. News & World Report from 2015-2023 and was ranked as a Top 100 Hospital by Healthgrades for 2023 and 2024. Boone Hospital Center is mid-Missouri’s only designated Magnet® Hospital for Nursing Excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Boone Health was named America’s #46 Best Mid-Sized Employer by Forbes.