Registered Sleep Technician - RPSGT - St. Christopher's Hospital for Children

Tower Health • Philadelphia, PA

133d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Sleep Technician (RPSGT) position exists to provide support to the Sleep Center for Children in conjunction with the Medical Director and the Clinical Director. The primary responsibility is to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders. This may involve polysomnography, diagnostic and therapeutic services, or patient care and education. A Polysomnographic Technologist can perform the duties defined for a Polysomnographic Technician and may provide oversight of other staff.

Requirements

• Current Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) OR American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic Technologists (ABRET) credential (R.EEG.T.) OR American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM) Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) credential OR National Board of Respiratory Care (RRT-SDS).
• BLS Certification
• Two years' experience within the last 3 years in electroencephalographic/Polysomnographic testing or Graduation from a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited Electroneurodiagnostic (END) Program.
• Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role.
• Analytical Skills
• Computer Skills to include use and navigation
• Excellent Communications Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Medical Terminology
• Microsoft Office Applications
• Multitasking
• Strategic Thinking

Nice To Haves

• Completion of 10 SLEEP/EEG related CEU's within 1 year of hire and every year after is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the Sleep Center for Children.
• Provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders.
• Perform polysomnography, diagnostic and therapeutic services.
• Provide patient care and education.
• Perform duties defined for a Polysomnographic Technician.
• Provide oversight of other staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree