Polysomnographic Tech - Supplemental

Job description

Able to prepare and hook up patients for polysomnography, perform and score sleep studies according to AASM criteria.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of experience in a Sleep Lab is required; 2 years of sleep lab experience is preferred.
• Scoring sleep studies in an AASM accredited lab is preferred.
• An Associate Degree in Applied Science or the equivalent in Clinical Neurophysiology or Respiratory Care Program is preferred.
• Experience scoring sleep studies preferred.
• Must have basic understanding of relevant physiology.
• Good human relations and communication skills required to interact effectively with patients, explain tests and provide a relaxing environment.
• Must be able to set up, operate, maintain and troubleshoot the polysomnographic and other related equipment.
• Basic computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment.
• Current certification in RPSGT or CPSGT or proof of enrollment/completion in the AASM A-Step Online Self Study Modules are required.