SLEEP TECHNOLOGIST - PRN

Cooper University Health Care; Voorhees Township (NJ); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 66.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Cooper Norcross Health is seeking a Sleep Technologist (Per Diem) in Voorhees Township, NJ. The role involves performing polysomnographic procedures, data acquisition, and recording sleep stages while ensuring data quality and patient safety.

The position requires completing a polysomnography program or equivalent experience, state licensure, and the ability to work night shifts per diem. CPR/BCLS certification and familiarity with PSG protocols are advantageous.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of a polysomnography program of not less than one year or 6 months trainee experience with documented competencies.
• NJ Polysomnography Technician license active or temporary and RPSGT/RS T or equivalent registration preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Perform polysomnographic procedures following established protocols.
• Monitor study-tracing quality and document baseline values.
• Score sleep stages and events according to guidelines; generate accurate reports.

Conocimientos

Polysomnography procedures

Sleep data acquisition

Sleep stage scoring

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Polysomnography program (1 year) or 6 months trainee

Herramientas

Polysomnography equipment

Descripción del empleo

SLEEP TECHNOLOGIST - PRN

Voorhees Township, NJ

Job ID 67408

Job Type Per Diem

Shift Night

Specialty Nursing/Clinical Support

About us

Cooper Norcross Health, formerly Cooper University Health Care, is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Norcross Medical School of Rowan University. Headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, Cooper Norcross Health has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings.

Cooper Norcross Health has nearly 14,000 team members, including more than 2,200 nurses, more than 1,200 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 700 advanced practice providers.

The health system operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper as well as four hospitals - its 663-bed flagship Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden, its 229-bed Cooper Norcross University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, Children's Hospital at Cooper Norcross Health in Camden, and The Recovery Village Cherry Hill at Cooper, a substance abuse rehabilitation and inpatient treatment facility, in partnership with American Recovery Services.

Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden is the only Level 1 Trauma Center in South Jersey and the busiest in the region. The hospital has been recognized as a top-performing regional hospital by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals annual survey for eight years.

More than 2.54 million patients visit Cooper Norcross Health facilities annually. Its ambulatory network encompasses three outpatient surgery centers, seven urgent care centers, a wound care center, and more than 130 physician, physical therapy, and radiology offices extending from the Delaware River to the New Jersey shore.

Cooper Norcross Health, a not-for-profit health system, was named one of America's Best Large Employers for 2026 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation. Visit CooperHealth.org (opens in new window) to learn more.

Short Description

• POLYSOMNOGRAPHIC PROCEDURES

  • Follow procedural protocols (such as Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT) Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT), parasomnia studies, PAP and oxygen titration, etc.), and to ensure collection of appropriate data
  • Follow "lights out" procedures to establish and document baseline values
  • Perform polysomnographic data acquisition while monitoring study-tracing quality to ensure signals are artifact-free and make adjustment if necessary
  • Document routine observation, including sleep stages and clinical events, changes in procedure and other significant events in order to facilitate scoring and interpretation of polysomnographic results

  * Implement appropriate interventions (including actions necessary for patient safety

  and therapeutic intervention such as continuous and bi-level positive airway pressure,

  oxygen administration, etc.)

  • Follow "lights on" procedures to verify integrity of collected data and complete the data collection process. Instructs the patient on completing questionnaires, etc)
  • Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and provide age specific care in the treatment, assessment, and education of pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients

  POLYSOMNOGRAPHIC RECORD SCORING

  • Assist with scoring sleep/wake stages by applying professionally accepted guidelines
  • Assist with scoring clinical events (such as respiratory events, cardiac events, limb movements, arousals, etc.) with center specific protocols
  • Assist with the generation of accurate reports by tabulating sleep/wake and clinical even data

  Misc

  • Comply with applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and standards
  • Follow infection control policies and procedures
  • Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills

Under the supervision of Clinical manager and the Medical director, a polysomnographic technologist performs routine and comprehensive polysomnographic procedures.

GATHER AND ANALYZE PATIENT INFORMATION

• Create, promote and maintain a clean and professional environment
• Review, verify and document patient history, physical condition, and study protocol
• Orient and explain the procedure to the patient.
• Maintain complete and detailed documentation during the procedure.

TESTING PREPARATION PROCEDURES

Prepare and properly calibrate equipment required for testing to confirm proper

Experience Required

Performs comprehensive polysomnographic testing and analysis and associated interventions under the general oversight of a Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) and /or the clinical director or designee.

Education Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent required.

Successful completion of a Polysomnography program of not less than one year duration associated with a state licensed and or nationally accredited educational facility OR a minimum of 6 months experience as a Polysomnographic Trainee with documented proficiency in all required competencies.

License/Certification Requirements

• NJ Polysomnography Technician-Active or temporary License required and RPSGT (BRPT) or RST (ABSM) registered sleep technician and/or other health care professional licensure that includes polysomnography in the scope of practice (e.g. RN or RRT)

Understand and comply with requirements mandated by the state agencies responsible for issuing re-certification. Understand minimum of 10 CEC (continuing education credits).

Current CPR/AED or BCLS certification

Hourly Rate Min: $29

Hourly Rate Max: $48

The New Jersey Pay Transparency Act requires disclosure of the pay range for this position.

A salary offer will vary based on the job role, candidate experience, qualifications, internal pay equity and market data.

Cooper University Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to equal employment opportunity for all team members. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, or any other status protected by law or regulation. To request reasonable accommodation, contact [e-mail]