Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :
Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT)
Location : Rhinebeck, New York
Shift : Nights 8 : 00 PM to 6 AM 3 to 4 nights per week
Pay : $38 to $48 per hour
Job Description : Full Time Night Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) New York, NY
Position Overview
We are urgently seeking an experienced Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) for a full-time night shift position at a sleep lab in Rhinebeck, NY. This role involves conducting sleep studies 34 nights per week (8 : 00 PM6 : 00 AM) to provide high-quality patient care.
Pay Range : $45$55 / hour, based on experience (no employment gaps as an RPSGT exceeding two months) Incentives : Additional per-shift pay based on attended studies and scoring productivity (3 : 1 ratio) Benefits : Competitive benefits package available
Responsibilities
Patient Information Analysis : Collect and analyze patient data (medical / social history, physical / mental limitations, emotional / physiological status) to determine testing needs and protocols in collaboration with physicians and clinical directors.
Documentation : Complete and verify patient records, explaining pre-testing, testing, and post-testing procedures.
Equipment Preparation : Calibrate and adjust testing equipment to ensure proper functionality.
Patient Setup : Apply electrodes, sensors, and positive airway pressure (PAP) masks per published standards; perform physiologic calibrations for accurate signals.
Testing Protocols : Execute procedures including Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT), Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT), parasomnia studies, PAP, and oxygen titration to collect accurate data.
Data Acquisition : Monitor and document polysomnographic data every 20 minutes, recording sleep stages, clinical events, body position, SaO2 values, heart rate, respiratory rate, and procedure changes.
Quality Assurance : Ensure artifact-free study tracings and adjust signals as needed.
Video Monitoring : Verify patient video recordings align with laboratory protocols.
Job Requirements
Education : High school diploma and completion of an accredited Polysomnography program required.
Certification / Licenses :
o Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) certification required.
o Valid New York State License (Polysomnography) required.
o Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required.
Experience : Continuous RPSGT work history with no gaps exceeding two months.
Other : Proof of immunizations required; must meet federal employment eligibility requirements (E-Verify participation).
Schedule
Full-time, 34 nights per week, 8 : 00 PM6 : 00 AM.
Job Type : Full-time
Pay : $38.00 - $48.00 per hour
Sleep Tech • Rhinecliff, NY, US