Polysomnographer- Safety Sensitive
White River Health System IncBatesville, AR, USjob_description.job_card.variable_days_ago
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job_description.job_card.job_descriptionGraduate of an accredited polysomnography, respiratory therapy, or related program. RPSGT credential (Registered Polysomnographic Technologist) preferred; CRT / RRT with sleep experience may be considered. Current BLS certification required. Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently during overnight studies. Primarily overnight shifts with occasional day testing (MLST) Full-time opportunity.
Job Description
Job Description
Job title : Polysomnographer
Department : Sleep Lab
Position Type : Full-time
Overview :
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Polysomngorapher to join our sleep lab team. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, excellent patient care skills, and the ability to work independently while supporting a collaborative healthcare environment.
Responsibilities :
- Prepare, calibrate, and troubleshoot sleep study equipment prior to patient arrival.
- Perform diagnostic and therapeutic polsomnographic procedures inclunding overnight sleep studies, CPAP / BiPAP titrations, split-night studies, and MSLT testing.
- Apply electodes and sensors according to AASM standards.
- Monitor patients during testing, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and quality data collection.
- Recognize and respond to sleep related events (apnea, desaturations, arrhythmias, seizures, etc.).
- Document all pertinent patient observations, technical events, and interventions during the study.
- Score and analyze sleep studies according to AASM scoring guidelines.
- Provide patient education and equipment orientation when needed.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized sleep lab environment.
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare providers regarding test results and patient care.
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About us :
Our Sleep Lab is dedicated to providing high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic sleep services in a patient-focused environment. We value teamwork, professionalism, and compassionate care for every patient.
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Polysomnographer • Batesville, AR, US