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Polysomnographic Technologist - Full Time - Nights

AccessHealth · Springfield, MO · 1 mo ago
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About the role

The Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) performs comprehensive sleep studies, analyzes data, and supports patient diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders under physician supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, calibrate, and maintain sleep study equipment according to AASM standards.
  • Apply electrodes and sensors for sleep studies such as CPAP/BiPAP titration, split-night studies, and MSLT.
  • Monitor patients during overnight studies, respond to sleep events and emergencies.
  • Score sleep studies and generate detailed reports following guidelines.
  • Educate patients on sleep disorders, PAP therapy, and equipment use.
  • Ensure equipment functionality, infection control, and accurate documentation within EMR.
  • Participate in quality improvement and professional development activities.

Qualifications & Skills

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) credential.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 3 months of hire.
  • Preferred: Graduate of an accredited polysomnography program and prior sleep study experience.

Key Attributes

  • Passion for improving patient sleep health.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to operate diagnostic equipment.
  • Strong communication skills.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for growth.
  • Ongoing education.
  • Working with advanced technology in a collaborative healthcare environment.

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