Registered Respiratory Therapist or RPSGT
About The Position
The Polysomnography Technologist supports home sleep testing and sleep study scoring and performs in-lab diagnostic and titration studies in accordance with AASM guidelines. The position is based at Deaconess Sleep Center East in a dedicated outpatient setting focused on diagnostic care for patients with sleep disorders. The center describes its environment as supportive and specialized, with a consistent schedule intended to support work-life balance. The technologist performs sleep studies and related respiratory care for inpatient and outpatient populations, monitors patients during testing, scores studies according to AASM standards, and maintains compliant documentation while supporting quality improvement efforts.
Requirements
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) through NBRC.
- Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) through BRPT or Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) through ABSM.
- Active state licensure.
- Current BLS certification.
Nice To Haves
- RPSGT certification is preferred within two years of hire if initially hired as an RST.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic polysomnography and related sleep studies.
- Conduct PAP titrations, including CPAP, VPAP, IVAPS, and VPAP Adapt; PAP NAPs; MSLT; and MWT studies as ordered.
- Monitor patients throughout testing for safety, comfort, and accurate data collection.
- Score sleep studies according to AASM standards.
- Provide respiratory care services to inpatient and outpatient populations per physician orders.
- Maintain accurate, compliant documentation and support quality improvement efforts.
- Support home sleep testing and sleep study scoring.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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