Polysomnographer Technician

1 week ago


Canton, New York, United States Rochester Regional Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Polysomnographer Technician to join our team at Rochester Regional Health. As a Polysomnographer Technician, you will be responsible for performing and documenting sleep study scoring according to American Academy of Sleep Medicine standards of practice. You will also be responsible for initiating and performing all polysomnographic recordings, identifying patient needs, and administering indicated/ordered therapy in accordance with department policies and AASM standards of practice.

Responsibilities
  • Perform and document sleep study scoring according to American Academy of Sleep Medicine standards of practice.
  • Initiate and perform all polysomnographic recordings.
  • Identify patient needs and administer indicated/ordered therapy in accordance with department policies and AASM standards of practice.
  • Maintain quality records and suggest improvement opportunities.
  • Identify and respond to opportunities for education to patient, family, staff, and other health care providers.
  • Perform discharge planning and documentation to provide discharge instructions and maintain post-discharge continuity of care.
Requirements
  • NYS Licensure as an Authorized Polysomnographic Technologist or Respiratory Therapist with Registry by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists.
  • Preferred: NYS Licensure as an Authorized Polysomnographic Technologist with Registry by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists and a Graduate of an accredited bachelors degree or associate degree program in Respiratory Care or Polysomnography.
Physical Requirements

M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

Pay Range

$34.56 - $51.26