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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.
$83,841 / year median in New Jersey
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Qualifications Minimum Education:
Required:
Graduate from Accredited Sleep and Neurology Program Minimum Years of Experience (Amount, Type and Variation):Required:
2 years experience and a full working knowledge of all aspects of sleep studies. CPAP and BiPAP titration and other technical aspects of sleep diagnosis are requiredPreferred:
5 years of above experienceLicense, Registry or Certification :
Required:
New Jersey Licensure in Sleep and Neurology, American Heart association (CPR)Preferred:
ACLS Knowledge, Skills and/orAbilities :
Required:
- The ability to function independently.
- Strong computer skills.
- Clinical Assessment and patient evaluation skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills Hunterdon Health is committed to providing a competitive benefit package to our employees.