Travel Polysomnographer / Sleep Technologist - Polysomnography

American Traveler, LLC.; Medford (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay

Architecture of benefits?

401(k)

Weekly payroll

CEUs

Housing allowance

Travel reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem

Traveler rewards

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Polysomnographer/Sleep Technician for a 13-week night shift assignment in Medford, Oregon. The role requires at least 1 year of experience and an Oregon Polysomnography License, with RPSGT and compact license as applicable. Epic charting experience is expected.

You will work 3x12 hour nights, with a 2:1 patient ratio in a 108-bed acute care setting, and travel or local flex options may apply. Housing and licensure support are provided by the traveler program.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in polysomnography or sleep tech.
• Oregon Polysomnography License and RPSGT where applicable.
• BLS certification required and in-office licensing may be needed.
• Compact license must be in hand at submission.
• Epic charting experience is required.
• Experience with PSG studies and sleep study scoring.
• Familiar with titration therapies and mask fitting.
• Knowledge of infection control and patient education.

Responsibilities

• Night shift in a short-term acute care setting (3x12 hours).
• Block schedule with weekend coverage and holidays.
• Patient ratio of 2:1 with Epic EMR documentation.
• Travelers may float between sister facilities near the site.
• Must disclose prior Providence facility work history, if any.
• Oregon licensing processed in-office and timeline managed.

Skills

Monitoring

ETCO2 monitoring

ECG

EEG

O2 saturation

PSG

RIP

MSLT

Baseline PSG

Home Sleep Test

Sleep scoring

Arousal scoring

Cheyne-Stokes

Complex sleep apnea

Hypopnea

Periodic breathing

Titration therapy

ASV

BiPAP

CPAP

VPAP

Oxygen therapy

Mask fitting

Full-face mask

Nasal mask

Nasal pillow

Infection control

Patient education

ResMed

References

Tools

Epic EMR

ResMed equipment

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Polysomnographer / Sleep Tech for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring at least 1 year of experience and an Oregon Polysomnography License.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year experience required
• BLS certification required
• Oregon Polysomnography License and RPSGT required; license required if applicable
• Compact license must be in hand at time of submission
• Epic charting experience required
• Skills in monitoring, End-Tidal CO2 monitoring, ECG, EEG, O2 saturation, PLM, PSG, and RIP
• Experience with study types including Adult MSLT, Baseline PSG, and Home Sleep Test
• Proficiency in staging and scoring including arousal, Cheyne-Stokes, complex sleep apnea, hypopnea, periodic breathing, and respiratory events
• Experience with titration therapies including ASV, BiPAP, CPAP, VPAP, and oxygen administration
• Mask fitting experience including full face, nasal mask, and nasal pillow
• Knowledge of infection control and patient education
• Experience with ResMed equipment
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty/setting

Responsibilities

• Short term acute care hospital setting, 108 staff beds
• Night shift, 3x12 hours from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM
• Block schedule required with weekend coverage, Friday night shift extends into Saturday morning
• Patient ratio of 2:1
• No on-call requirements
• Epic EMR used
• No fee for parking
• Scrubs provided; any color accepted
• First-time travelers will be considered
• Travelers may be expected to float between sister facilities near the contracted site
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day
• RTO requests must be submitted upfront during the application process; requests after offer may not be granted
• Local candidates within 50 miles accepted at a lower bill rate
• Former Providence facility employees may return after a 3 month waiting period
• Candidates must disclose any prior work history at a Providence facility, including location and dates
• Oregon state law and licensing exam must be completed in-office, which may extend the licensing timeline

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts