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Registered Polysomnographic Technologist/Respiratory Therapist
Job Description
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Prepare equipment and conduct sleep studies, including electrode/sensor placement, calibration, and fitting airway pressure masks Monitor patients and provide care before, during, and after studies Score clinical events (respiratory, cardiac) and submit accurate results Maintain patient records and follow safety regulationsWHY CLINICIANS LIKE THIS ROLE
Flexible scheduling, competitive pay, independent work, supportive leadership, and meaningful patient relationships.REQUIREMENTS
Completion of an accredited Polysomnography program/CRT State license (dual licensure if on a state border); RPSGT preferred, PSG/RT license required per stateBCLS/CPR
certification Experience with a range of sleep disorders Strong communication skills; comfortable working independently or on a teamSCHEDULE
Full time, 4x10-hour shifts, on-site at the hospital. We're committed to working with contractors from all backgrounds and engaging talent through a fair, inclusive selection process. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the engagement process, please let us know.Pay:
$45.00 - $55.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per weekLicense/Certification:
RPSGT/RT
(Required)Location:
Port Jefferson, NY 11777 (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
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What they do
A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.
$81,182 / year median in New York
+16% projected growth