The Sleep Lab Technician I performs sleep studies and associated interventions under supervision, develops competency in sleep diagnostics, and supports patient care during testing.
Compensation
$23.97 - $35.96
Responsibilities
Reviews history and verify the medical order
Follows sleep center protocols related to the sleep study
Verifies patient identification, collect documents and obtain consent for the study
Explains the procedure and orient the patient for either in center or home sleep apnea testing
Selects appropriate equipment and calibrate for testing to determine proper functioning and make adjustments
A Polysomnographic Technologist works under the general supervision of the clinical director (M.D., D.O., or PhD) or designee to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders.
Compensation
Salary Range: $70,068.00 - $108,605.00
Responsibilities
Collect, analyze and integrate patient information to identify and meet patient-specific needs
Complete and verify documentation
Explain pre-testing, testing, and post-testing procedures to the patient
Prepare and calibrate equipment required for testing
Apply electrodes and sensors according to accepted published standards
Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent
Graduate with certificate of completion from a two-year training program in polysomnography preferred, or related field of study such as respiratory therapy
Equivalent of education and experience for the performance of duties assigned to this position and that meet the requirements for national credentialing in Polysomnography and the New York State Licensing Board for Polysomnography
Nice to have: Respiratory Therapist experience
Nice to have: Polysomnographic Technologist experience
A sleep (polysomnographic) technologist 2 provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders, performs patient testing, education, and analysis, and mentors staff within the sleep lab.
Compensation
The compensation range for this position is $29per hour - $49.88per hour.
Responsibilities
Document patient arrival, interactions, and consent for testing
Registered Polysomnographer serving in a Sleep Disorder Center, qualified to serve as chief technologist, supervising, planning, and developing training activities.
Responsibilities
Performs all modalities of polysomnography including scoring, seizure hook up, rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD), maintenance of wakefulness test (MWT), home sleep apnea test (HSAT), and multiple sleep latency test (MSLT), in the laboratory
Performs difficult or unusual procedures (e.g., complex sleep apnea, RDB, positive air pressure (PAP) titration, seizure recognition, etc.)
Accurately charts and maintains appropriate paperwork for polysomnography charting
Arranges for maintenance and repair of polysomnography equipment
Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards
Requirements
Must have and maintain CPR certification
Registration by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT)
Licensure by the state of Tennessee as a Polysomnographic Technologist as per TCA 63-31-106
Performs polysomnography technician duties, including equipment setup, patient monitoring, data collection, and documentation in a pediatric sleep medicine setting.
Responsibilities
Attach monitoring equipment to patients
Observe and document recordings
Participate in patient/family education
Ensure safety throughout patient stay
Gather and analyze patient information
Requirements
Associate degree in Polysomnography or related program
Performs polysomnographic exams and sleep latency testing, provides patient education, manages equipment calibration and quality control, mentors technicians, and assists with billing and records.
Responsibilities
Performs all polysomnograms and MSLTs according to clinical practice guidelines
Provides patient education
Organizes and prioritizes workload and scheduling of patient testing
Oversees proper calibration, quality control and analysis of all polysomnographic equipment
Mentors polysomnographic techs and provides educational oversight
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