Job Description
Job Description
Polysomnography Technologist - Fort Belvoir, VA (#R10145)
Location : Fort Belvoir, VA
Employment Type : Full-time
Hourly Rate : $40 / hour + $5 night shift differential
About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing :
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.
Position Overview :
We are seeking a qualified and certified Sleep Technologist to provide comprehensive Polysomnography (Sleep Study) Management Support Services in support of the Sleep Medicine Clinics at a Military Medical Center. The selected candidate will play a key role in managing and delivering sleep study analysis directly to a Board-Certified Sleep Medicine Physician.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation : $40 / hour base + $5 / hour for night shift
- Comprehensive Benefits :
Sick days
Health insuranceMatching 401kWork Schedule :Night Shift Focus : 8 : 00 pm – 6 : 00 am (Mon-Fri) The majority of work is performed overnight to accommodate the patient sleep testing schedules.
Day Shifts Occasionally : 7 : 30 am – 4 : 00 pm (Mon-Fri)Professional Growth :Specialized training in military healthcare protocols
Exposure to complex sleep pathology casesQualifications :
Education : High school diploma or equivalent (GED)Experience :Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Sleep TechnologistPrior experience working in medical facilities as a military contractor or in regulated environments (preferred)Technical Skills :Demonstrated proficiency in the application of computerized sleep testing equipmentExtensive experience in patient hook-up procedures, including the modified international 10 / 20 system and body lead applicationAbility to recognize and respond to equipment malfunctions and patient distress during testing.Physical Requirements :Ability to stand, stoop, bend, pull / push recording equipment for extended periodsCapable of assisting in lifting and positioning patientsPhysically able to meet the demands of a night-shift roleMedical Knowledge :Understanding of brain and respiratory system anatomy and physiology, especially as related to sleep disordersFamiliarity with commonly used medications and their side effects, particularly in relation to sleepAbility to explain and document moderately complex information clearlyRequired Certifications : Polysomnography Certification :Certified by one of the following :Board of Registry in Polysomnographic Technology (BRPT) – RPSGT credentialAmerican Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM)Basic Life Support (BLS) : Current certification required and must be maintained throughout the contract periodAnnual Tuberculosis Screening : Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) test required annuallyKey Responsibilities :
Responsibilities include preparing patients for both daytime and overnight sleep studies, monitoring and recording normal and abnormal sleep patterns, and utilizing medical and technical equipment to ensure accurate data collection.The role also involves scoring sleep studies and assisting with service administration, technical maintenance, and overall operational support of sleep diagnostic services within a Military Treatment Facility (MTF) environment.This position is critical to the delivery of high-quality sleep medicine and requires strict adherence to clinical protocols, technical accuracy, and professional standards.How to Apply :
Ready to advance your sleep medicine career in a unique military setting? Submit your Resume / CV to hr@glhstaffing.com or call (800) 608-4025 .
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