Travel Polysomnographer / Sleep Technologist - Polysomnography

Newsandtribune; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler in Lexington, KY is hiring a Sleep Technologist to perform polysomnographic testing and scoring, requiring RPSGT certification and completion of a CAAHEP or STAR-designated program.

You will work in a Sleep Diagnostic Center setting, with a five-day work week from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, scoring sleep studies and conducting daytime testing such as MSLT and MWT. You’ll also prepare for home sleep testing and educate patients.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience as Polysomnographic Technologist
• Completion of a CAAHEP or STAR-designated Polysomnography Program
• Current BLS certification
• Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT)
• License required if applicable
• Knowledge of sleep disorders and testing procedures
• Maintain a minimum of 10 continuing education hours annually
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Strong multi-tasking and time management abilities

Responsibilities

• Sleep Diagnostic Center setting
• Five-day work week, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Score sleep studies and conduct daytime testing (MSLT/MWT)
• Home sleep testing preparation and patient education
• Assist with authorizations and registration as backup support
• Perform comprehensive polysomnographic testing and analysis under Medical Director or Manager oversight
• Generate detailed summary reports for Medical Staff review to confirm diagnosis
• Perform daytime polysomnographic procedures including PSG for third shift workers, MSLTs, and MWTs
• Apply electrodes and sensors for in-lab studies and perform PAP mask fitting
• Prepare, calibrate, and maintain testing equipment
• Follow protocols for NPSG, PAP titrations, MSLT, MWT, parasomnia studies, and oxygen titration
• Document clinical observations, sleep states, and events to support accurate scoring and interpretation
• May assist in training and providing oversight to staff
• Serves as a resource for providers during clinic hours
• Care provided to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient populations

Skills

RPSGT certification

Excellent customer service

Communication skills

Multitasking

Time management

BLS certification

Sleep disorders knowledge

Education

CAAHEP or STAR-designated Polysomnography Program

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Sleep Technologist to perform polysomnographic testing and scoring, requiring RPSGT certification and completion of a CAAHEP or STAR-designated Polysomnography Program.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 months experience working as a Polysomnographic Technologist
• Completion of a CAAHEP or STAR-designated Polysomnography Program
• Current BLS certification
• Must be a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT)
• License required if applicable
• Strong knowledge of sleep disorders and testing procedures
• Must maintain a minimum of 10 continuing education hours annually
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Strong multi-tasking and time management abilities

Responsibilities

• Sleep Diagnostic Center setting
• Five-day work week, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Responsible for scoring sleep studies and conducting daytime testing such as MSLT and MWT
• Performs home sleep testing preparation and patient education
• Assists with authorizations and registration as backup support
• Perform comprehensive polysomnographic testing and analysis under Medical Director or Manager oversight
• Generate detailed summary reports for Medical Staff review to confirm diagnosis
• Perform daytime polysomnographic procedures including PSG for third shift workers, MSLTs, and MWTs
• Apply electrodes and sensors for in-lab studies and perform PAP mask fitting
• Prepare, calibrate, and maintain testing equipment
• Follow protocols for NPSG, PAP titrations, MSLT, MWT, parasomnia studies, and oxygen titration
• Document clinical observations, sleep states, and events to support accurate scoring and interpretation
• May assist in training and providing oversight to staff
• Serves as a resource for providers during clinic hours
• Care provided to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient populations
• Candidates must reside within 75 miles of the facility; local candidates accepted at a lower rate

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs

Job ID: P-764408

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