Polysomnographer - Sleep Center - Nights- 12 hours shifts 3 per week.

Concord Hospital • Concord, NH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Summary The Polysomnographer performs sleep studies according to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) and the American Association of Sleep Technologists (AAST) standards to measure electrical activity of a patient's brain waves and other physiological variables. Uses digital polysomnographic equipment to record physiologic variables which aid physician in diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. Education Must complete one of the following: - Board Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or - Graduate of a polysomnography program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education (CAAHEP) or - Completed A-STEP training with a Certificate of completion, or - Respiratory therapy graduate with A-STEP certification or equivalent American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) recognized polysomnography certification.

Requirements

• Must complete one of the following: - Board Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or - Graduate of a polysomnography program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education (CAAHEP) or - Completed A-STEP training with a Certificate of completion, or - Respiratory therapy graduate with A-STEP certification or equivalent American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) recognized polysomnography certification.
• Certification required to obtain: BCLS before working independently
• Registration required to obtain: Board Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (PSGT)
• None required.

Responsibilities

• Performs sleep studies according to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) and the American Association of Sleep Technologists (AAST) standards to measure electrical activity of a patient's brain waves and other physiological variables.
• Uses digital polysomnographic equipment to record physiologic variables which aid physician in diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed