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Mercy

RPSGT - Registered Polysomnographic Tech - PRN - Nights

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What they do

A Sleep Laboratory Technician, also known as a polysomnographic technician, performs tests and collects data on patients with sleep disorders. Responsible for giving patients explanations of the impending sleep tests and procedures, preparing equipment for the procedures, recording activities and analyzing results - all while working under the advisement of a clinical director and/or sleep technologist.

$63,358 / year median in Missouri

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy! The Polysomnographic Technician assists in conducting sleep studies and related procedures under the supervision of a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist or physician. This role focuses on patient preparation, equipment setup, and basic monitoring to ensure accurate data collection and patient safety.
Position Details:
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) 📍 Mercy Washington | Washington, MO 🌙 PRN - Nights Why This Role Matters in Washington, MO At Mercy Washington, you're more than a sleep technologist—you're a vital part of a close-knit healthcare team serving your community. Here, you'll provide personalized, one-on-one patient care in a supportive environment where your skills are recognized and your impact is immediate. If you enjoy working nights, this role offers the perfect blend of independence, meaningful patient interaction, and a focused, low-distraction setting. What You'll Do Perform overnight sleep studies, including polysomnography, CPAP/BiPAP titration, split-night protocols, and MSLT Prepare and calibrate equipment in accordance with AASM standards Monitor patients throughout the night and respond to clinical events with confidence Accurately score studies and produce detailed reports Educate patients on sleep disorders and PAP therapy Maintain equipment and follow infection control protocols Document all care in the EMR What Makes You a Great Fit You thrive working independently overnight Calm, observant, and detail-oriented Passionate about improving patients' quality of life Enjoy being part of a community-focused hospital team
Qualifications Required:
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred:
Graduate of an accredited Polysomnography program
Required:
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT)
Required:
BLS (American Heart Association) within 3 months Join Mercy Washington If you're looking for a role where you can work independently, grow your skills, and care for patients in your community , Mercy Washington is the place for you. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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