Sleep Scoring Technologist – RPSGT (PRN – Remote)
Beacon Biosignals · United States · 1 wk ago
RemoteRemoteHealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Analyze physiological data from HST monitoring devices, including EEG, respiratory signals, and oximetry, to identify sleep stages and respiratory events
- Interpret sleep architecture and patterns, arousal frequency, sleep efficiency and REM latency to support the diagnosis and management of sleep disorders
- Accurately read, compute and evaluate statistical metrics from a sleep interpretation report
- Identify and report pertinent clinical observations from raw data for clinical correlation by the interpreting sleep physician
- Accurately score assigned Home Sleep Test (HST) studies within two business days of receipt of uploaded study, barring technical issues; monitor scoring queue daily
- Score all HST studies in accordance with the most current version of the AASM Scoring Manual for the Scoring of Sleep and Associated Events: Rules, Terminology and Technical Specifications, applying the HST Recommended rules for sleep staging and respiratory events
- Review and edit all computer-assisted scoring on an epoch‑by‑epoch basis in compliance with the current AASM Scoring Manual
- Maintain scoring proficiency through ongoing participation in the AASM Inter‑Scorer Reliability (ISR) program
- Uphold HIPAA and privacy requirements and adhere to all company policies and procedures
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, accreditation standards and quality assurance protocols related to HST testing and scoring
- Troubleshoot technical issues with sleep monitoring equipment and software, escalating to the Director of Clinical Relations or technical support as needed
- Communicate effectively with team members through encrypted email and approved internal platforms
Requirements
- Minimum of five years of experience as an RPSGT performing in‑lab polysomnography
- Minimum of 1‑2 years of experience analyzing and scoring Home Sleep Apnea Tests (HSAT/HST)
- High school diploma or equivalent required; two years of college coursework preferred
Qualifications
- Active Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) credential in good standing with the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT)
- Current CPR/BLS certification through the American Heart Association or an equivalent provider
- Current state license where required by the applicable state jurisdiction (District of Columbia, Louisiana, or Delaware)
- Completion of 30 CEUs within a rolling 36‑month period
Skills
- Familiarity with, or ability to quickly learn, Beacon SV software and related policies and procedures for HST scoring
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with consistent follow‑through
- Sound critical thinking and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- A collaborative, team‑oriented approach and positive working relationships with colleagues
- Maintain a secure, reliable, high‑speed home internet connection and a dedicated, HIPAA‑compliant workspace