Sleep Disorders Specialist

Ladgov Corporation • Los 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

What This Job Offers

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