Job Summary

As a Polysomnography Specialist at Unavailable, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic sleep procedures for patients as ordered by a physician, and in accordance with established protocols, standards and practices. Your work will include laboratory set-up, patient preparation, performing, observing and evaluating daytime and overnight polysomnograms, scoring sleep staging, assisting in the tabulation of data from scored records, and monitoring and checking equipment for possible changes/adjustments as necessary during the study.

Work is performed under the supervision of the Sleep Lab Manager and requires thorough knowledge of the function and safe operation of equipment used to monitor and record breathing (airflow/effort), electroencephalograms (brain waves), electrocardiograms (heart rate and rhythm), electromyograms (muscle activity), and pulse oximetry (blood oxygenation / saturation).

Key Responsibilities

Performs, observes, and records daytime and overnight sleep/EEG procedures under supervision of Sleep Lab Manager.
Scores sleep study results and generates reports for interpretation by physician.
Completes all required documentation in accordance with department protocol.
Maintains laboratory with supplies and keeps equipment in clean operating condition.

Requirements

Successful completion of an American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM) accepted educational program leading to an Associate degree with an emphasis in polysomnography.
OR Successful completion of a polysomnography program of no less than one year duration associated with a state licensed and/or nationally accredited educational facility or equivalent experience and documented proficiency at all competencies that demonstrates attainment of the requisite job knowledge skills/abilities required.
Certification by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT).
Current registration as an EEG Technician through the American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists (ABRET) preferred.
Current healthcare provider BLS certification required.

About Unavailable

Unavailable is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care and exceptional patient experience. Our team is committed to making a positive impact on the health and well-being of our communities. We offer a range of benefits, including health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, annual bonus eligibility, and more.

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