Sleep Technologist - Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) (Nights)

Medlinkhealth Anesthesia Associates; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Medlinkhealth Anesthesia Associates seeks a Polysomnographic Technologist II (RPSGT) to perform comprehensive sleep studies, scoring, and data analysis for adult patients. You will manage patient intake, conduct in-lab recordings, and support PAP titrations with clinical mentorship to junior technologists.

You will stage and score respiratory, cardiac, and movement events, prepare reports, and assist with Wrist Oximetry and Actigraphy studies.

Qualifications

• Requires RPSGT credential and 1+ year sleep lab experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient intake and prep for sleep studies.

Skills

RPSGT credential

Sleep Lab experience

Travel work experience

Adult patient care

Artifact recognition

Communication skills

Mentorship

Epic EHR

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

Job Title

Polysomnographic Technologist II (RPSGT - Sleep Tech)

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and certified Polysomnographic Technologist II (RPSGT) to perform comprehensive sleep study testing, scoring, and data analysis for adult patient populations. In this role, you will manage patient intake, perform night/day sleep study recordings, execute PAP trials and mask fittings, stage and score diagnostic data for physician interpretation, and serve as a clinical mentor to junior technologists.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Intake & Preparation: Conduct patient admissions, review study procedures, fit PAP masks, and distribute/collect intake questionnaires.
• Sleep Study Execution: Perform polysomnographic recordings, ensuring high-quality, artifact-free data capture across all channels; initiate PAP titrations as indicated.
• Data Scoring & Analysis: Stage sleep architecture and score respiratory, cardiac, and movement events to prepare complete studies for physician interpretation.
• Specialized Diagnostic Testing: Set up, download, and compile diagnostic reports for Wrist Oximetry and Actigraphy studies.
• Shift Handoff & Patient Education: Provide pertinent clinical handoff details to oncoming shifts, deliver post-study discharge instructions, and educate patients and families.
• Equipment Maintenance & Administrative Support: Clean and disinfect clinical equipment, perform equipment maintenance records, manage department triage (phone/email/fax), and maintain complete logs in the EHR system.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Credentials: Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) designation [Required].
• Specialty Experience: Minimum of 1+ years of dedicated Polysomnography / Sleep Lab experience [Required].
• Travel Experience: Prior travel work experience [Required].
• Patient Population: Hands-on experience with adult patient populations [Required].
• EHR Proficiency: Experience with Epic Electronic Health Record system [Required].
• Certifications: Active Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) [Required].
• Core Competencies: Strong artifact recognition, precise scoring capabilities, excellent communication skills, and mentorship capabilities.