Sleep Technologist

Phoebe Putney Health System•Albany, OR

4d•Onsite

About The Position

A Polysomnographic Technologist works under the general supervision of the clinical director (MD, DO, or PhD) or designee 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 supervision of other staff. Join Our Team at Phoebe as a Sleep Technologist! At Phoebe, we’re more than a healthcare system—we’re a community committed to compassion, excellence, integrity, and teamwork. Our mission is to deliver exceptional care and improve the health of the communities we serve. If you’re passionate about helping patients achieve better sleep and overall well-being, we’d love for you to be part of our team. Why Phoebe? A culture built on respect and collaboration. Opportunities for growth and continuing education. A chance to make a real difference in patients’ lives every day. A Polysomnographic Technologist works under the general supervision of the clinical director (MD, DO, or PhD) or designee 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 supervision of other staff.

Requirements

2 year / Associate’s Degree in Polysomnographic or related field of study.
1 - 2 years direct patient care experience as it relates to polysomnography and/or respiratory therapy.
CPR certification.
Certified Polysomnographic Technologist (CPSGT) OR Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) OR Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT).
Organizational Skills
Communication Skill
Interpersonal Skills
Customer Relations
Mathematical Ability
Analytical Thinking
Grammar & Spelling
Reading & Comprehending Written Instructions
Following Verbal Instructions
Basic Computer Skills
Microsoft Office Suite
General Clerical Skills

Responsibilities

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.
May provide supervision of other staff.
Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines.
Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization.
Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures.
Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self-education, attends ongoing educational programs).
Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs.
For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.