Sleep Lab Technologist – Respiratory / Polysomnography (Travel Contract)
About The Position
A community-based acute care hospital in Massachusetts is seeking an experienced Sleep Lab Technologist / Polysomnographic Technologist for a 14-week travel assignment within its Sleep and Respiratory Diagnostics program. This role focuses on conducting diagnostic sleep studies, operating polysomnography equipment, and supporting physician-led evaluation of sleep disorders across pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations. The position emphasizes clinical accuracy, patient-centered care, and adherence to established sleep lab protocols within a collaborative diagnostics environment. The facility is recognized for its strong commitment to community healthcare, clinical excellence, and high-quality diagnostic and rehabilitative services.
Requirements
- Current Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) certification
- Current CPR certification
- Proficiency in operating polysomnography and related diagnostic equipment
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
- Ability to work independently on a non-rotating day shift schedule
- Excellent patient communication and customer service skills
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in sleep lab or respiratory diagnostics preferred
- Hospital-based sleep lab or respiratory diagnostics experience
- Experience working with pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients
- Exposure to inpatient or outpatient diagnostic departments
- Strong troubleshooting skills for sleep study systems and equipment
Responsibilities
- Set up, calibrate, and operate polysomnographic and respiratory diagnostic equipment
- Perform overnight and daytime sleep studies as ordered by providers
- Monitor and record physiological data during sleep studies (EEG, airflow, oxygen saturation, respiratory effort, and related parameters)
- Assist physicians in sleep disorder diagnostics and evaluations
- Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with departmental and regulatory standards
- Provide clear patient education and support before, during, and after sleep studies
- Maintain, troubleshoot, and ensure proper functioning of sleep lab equipment
- Prepare and manage sleep study rooms, supplies, and equipment readiness
- Support care for a diverse patient population across all age groups
Benefits
- competitive pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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