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Advanced Neuroscience Clinic

Polysomnographic Technologist - RPSGT

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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.

$58,935 / year median in Texas

+10% projected growth

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Polysomnographic Technologist - RPSGT Advanced Neuroscience Clinic Midland, TX Job Details Full-time From $20 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Respiratory devices Electronic health records (EHR) management Medical equipment operation Sleep medicine BLS Certification Physical examinations RPSGT Neurological devices Patient interaction Managing patient records Medical terminology Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Polysomnographic Technologist - RPSGT (Registered Polysomnographic Technologist) to join our dynamic sleep medicine team. In this vital role, you will perform comprehensive sleep studies, monitor polysomnography (PSG) testing, and ensure accurate data collection to assist in diagnosing sleep-wake disorders. Your expertise will contribute to improving patient outcomes through precise testing, compassionate patient care, and effective use of advanced sleep technology. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your skills directly impact patients' quality of life. Responsibilities Conduct diagnostic sleep studies, including polysomnography (PSG) monitoring, ensuring proper setup and calibration of polysomnography equipment. Operate and troubleshoot advanced sleep testing devices such as EEG (electroencephalography), CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure), and BiPAP (bilevel positive airway pressure) machines. Perform physical examinations and assess patients' medical history to tailor sleep studies effectively. Monitor patients throughout sleep studies, recording vital signs, respiratory patterns, electroencephalography signals, and other physiological data with precision. Score manual sleep tests by analyzing
EEG, EOG
(electrooculography), EMG (electromyography), airflow, oxygen saturation, and other parameters to generate accurate reports. Manage electronic health records (EHR) efficiently, documenting all patient interactions, test results, and procedural details clearly and securely. Educate patients on the sleep study process, ensuring comfort and compliance while providing compassionate patient care. Qualifications Current certification as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or equivalent credential. Proven experience working with sleep studies and familiarity with polysomnography equipment and monitoring techniques. Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, medical terminology, and respiratory therapy related to sleep medicine. Ability to operate medical equipment safely and effectively, including CPAP/BiPAP machines and electroencephalography systems. Excellent understanding of sleep-wake disorders and experience performing diagnostic evaluations for diverse patient populations. Proficiency in EMR/EHR management for accurate documentation of patient data and test results. Knowledge of vital signs monitoring, physical examinations, and medical equipment operation in a sleep center setting. BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is required to ensure patient safety during testing procedures. Join our team to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives by providing expert sleep diagnostics with compassion and precision!
Pay:
From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person