Sleep Disorders Specialist

Ladgov CorporationLos Angeles, CA
13h

About The Position

Schedule & Work Conditions 8-hour shifts (8:00am–4:30pm or 8:00pm–4:30am) Weekdays and weekends as needed

Requirements

  • Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential (NBRC)
  • Active California Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License
  • Sleep Disorders Specialist (SDS) – NBRC
  • Current ACLS Certification
  • Current BLS Certification
  • Minimum 2 years of Respiratory Therapy experience
  • Minimum 1 year Critical Care experience
  • Minimum 2 years Polysomnography (PSG) experience
  • Experience performing full-night polysomnograms and split-night studies

Responsibilities

  • Perform and monitor full-night polysomnography studies
  • Conduct split-night diagnostic/titration studies
  • Apply sleep staging using EEG, EOG, EMG per Rechtschaffen & Kales standards
  • Perform CPAP/BIPAP titration studies
  • Continuous recording of airflow, oximetry, ECG, EMG
  • Maintain technical sleep logs (manual and electronic)
  • Perform scoring and documentation
  • Respond appropriately to abnormal findings
  • Ensure patient safety throughout testing
  • Manage mechanical ventilation (invasive & non-invasive)
  • Set up CPAP, APAP, and BiPAP devices
  • Respond to Rapid Response and Code Blue events
  • Provide airway management and ventilatory support
  • Perform ABG sampling and interpretation
  • Educate patients and families on respiratory therapies
  • Collaborate with Pulmonary and Critical Care teams
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