Polysomnography Technologist
McLean Hospital · Belmont, MA · 3 mo ago
OTHR$31.98–$47.85/hrPart-time
About the role
McLean Hospital Sleep Diagnostic and Treatment Center, Belmont MA. Per Diem position 12-hour 7:00pm to 7:00am shift Polysomnographic Technologist /PSG,T. experience is needed. RPSG,T. Preferred But Not Required.
Responsibilities
- Providing comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders by conducting sleep studies and producing high quality sleep recordings.
- Attended overnight sleep studies are included as part of diagnostic testing for (open) inpatient psychiatric units.
- Obtaining 16 channel artifact-free polysomnographic data on two patients per shift.
- Titrating CPAP.
- Calibrating equipment.
- Providing patient care.
Qualifications and Experience
- 1+ year experience as a Sleep Technologist.
- Registered Sleep Technologist preferred.
- Scoring experience preferred.
- Will work very independently and under general supervision to support the technical operations of the Sleep Reading Center.
Essential Functions
- Independently processes, scores, and generates reports for polysomnography studies, actigraphy recordings, and other device data types from studies conducted in diverse clinical sites across the U.S., applying study-specific analysis protocols.
- Responsible for daily monitoring, quality checking, data entering, and editing of study data received at the Sleep Reading Center.
- Assists with data collection and analysis projects.
- Provides support and helps coordinate activities to prepare grants, progress reports, manuscripts, and presentations.
- Aids supervisor with clerical and administrative duties associated with conferences, courses, site visits, and other events.
- Participates in quality assurance activities related to scoring accuracy and reliability.
- Generates reports for each study, transmits reports to appropriate institutions, clinics, and researchers, and archives studies appropriately.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in a related field of study required.
- Experience: Previous science or patient-care backgrounds and scientific research interests. 1-2 years preferred and Experience scoring polysomnography data is required, preferably in a research setting.
Additional Job Details
- Remote Type: Onsite.
- Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0.
- Employee Type: Per Diem.
- Scheduled Work Shift: Night (United States of America).
- Pay Range: $31.98 - $47.85/Hourly.
- Grade: 5.