Registered Respiratory Therapist – Polysomnographer (RRT-PSG)

GD Resources • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

GD Resources LLC is seeking experienced and qualified Registered Respiratory Therapists with Polysomnography credentials (RRT-Polysomnographers) to support sleep diagnostic and respiratory therapy services at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System. This role involves performing full-night and split-night polysomnography studies and providing advanced respiratory care in accordance with VA and nationally recognized sleep medicine standards.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
• Completion of an accredited Sleep Technology or Polysomnography program
• Minimum of two (2) years of Polysomnography (PSG) experience
• Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) – BRPT OR
• Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) – AASM OR
• Sleep Disorders Specialist (SDS) – NBRC
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential – NBRC
• Current CPR and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Medical Board of California
• Three (3) professional references as a polysomnographer

Responsibilities

• Perform full-night and split-night polysomnography studies
• Conduct CPAP titration during split-night studies when obstructive sleep apnea is identified
• Monitor and record sleep stages and physiological parameters, including EEG, EOG, EMG, airflow, oxygen saturation, EKG, limb movements, and body position
• Provide continuous technologist attendance during sleep studies
• Perform electronic and manual sleep scoring in accordance with standardized staging criteria
• Maintain detailed technical logs documenting nocturnal patient activity, position, and events
• Provide patient and family education related to sleep studies and PAP therapy
• Respond to emergencies and Rapid Response situations as required
• Follow all VA policies, procedures, and clinical guidelines, including split-night protocols
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reporting
• Work under the direction of Pulmonary and Critical Care leadership

What This Job Offers

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