Sleep Technologist

Job Description

Sleep Technologist

JOB SUMMARY

The Polysomnographic Technologist is responsible for preparing, administering, and collecting data that are part of research and clinical duties. Also responsible for technical aspects of laboratory functioning, including maintenance and operation of polygraphs, computers, and other physiological monitoring instruments.

Other research-related duties include protocol compliance related to PSG data, psychometric assessments, vital signs, venipuncture, phlebotomy processing, ECG, and safety assessments.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Evaluate all clinical / research charts before data collection and verify the accuracy of recording procedures.
• Support in the administration of psychometric assessments
• Tabulates data collected from standardized screening and psychometric instruments.
• Enters subject information into one or more databases.
• Preparation of information and materials for research subjects.
• Assists with research subject visits.
• Direct contact with subjects includes vital sign assessment, ECG assessment, subject belonging searches (i.e., inspecting clothing for contraband), and ensuring the completeness and integrity of source documents.
• Preparation for laboratory visits (e.g., set-up carts, lab supplies, equipment related to study protocol).
• Reads and understands study protocols.
• All work is done following Good Clinical Practices (GCPs), Corporate Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and principles outlined in the CFR 21 and ICH guidelines.
• Other duties as assigned.

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