Sleep Technician
About The Position
PIVOTAL HEALTH is seeking dedicated Sleep Professionals to join our growing team in Fishkill, NY. We are looking for experienced RPSGT, RRT, or CRT professionals who are seeking a rewarding opportunity with excellent pay, flexible scheduling, career growth, and a supportive clinical environment. With a desirable 2:1 patient-to-technologist ratio, flexible employment options, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in sleep medicine. We partner with leading hospitals and physician practices to provide comprehensive sleep diagnostic testing, treatment support, and long-term sleep health management. Our mission is to improve lives through better sleep while creating exceptional career opportunities for our clinical teams.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited polysomnography program
- Current RPSGT credential and/or CRT/RRT credentials
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Required immunizations and health clearances
- Strong patient care and communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Previous sleep laboratory experience
- Experience with PAP titration studies
- Knowledge of AASM standards and best practices
- Strong technical troubleshooting and documentation skills
Responsibilities
- Gather and analyze patient medical histories and physician orders.
- Assess patient-specific needs, including physical, emotional, and clinical considerations.
- Explain testing procedures and answer patient questions.
- Complete and verify all required patient documentation.
- Prepare, calibrate, and troubleshoot sleep diagnostic equipment.
- Verify recording systems and patient video monitoring equipment are functioning properly.
- Apply electrodes and sensors according to AASM and laboratory standards.
- Perform physiologic calibrations and signal verification.
- Conduct PAP mask fittings and pressure adjustments when appropriate.
- Conduct overnight polysomnographic studies.
- Follow established protocols for: PAP titration studies, Oxygen titration, Multiple Sleep Latency Tests (MSLT), Maintenance of Wakefulness Tests (MWT), Parasomnia studies, Other specialized diagnostic procedures.
- Establish and document baseline patient measurements prior to testing.
- Monitor study quality throughout the night and make real-time adjustments as needed.
- Ensure artifact-free signal acquisition and accurate data collection.
- Document patient observations and significant events throughout the study.
- Record sleep stages, respiratory events, oxygen saturation levels, body position changes, heart rate, respiratory rate, and pressure adjustments.
- Analyze sleep study data and prepare findings for physician interpretation.
- Maintain accurate, complete, and compliant patient records.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Company-paid life insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
