Polysomnographic Technologist

Polysomnographic Technologist

DEFINITION / PRIMARY FUNCTION

This role performs comprehensive polysomnographic testing and analysis, and associated interventions under the general supervision of a Polysomnographic Technologist (RST, RPSGT, CPSGT) and / or the clinical director (MD, PhD, DO) or designee. A Polysomnographic Technician can provide supervision of a Polysomnographic Trainee. PSG-Tech may assist technologists in scoring, cleaning of equipment, rooms, making phone calls, etc.. depending of SDC needs & level of his or her training.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)

Experience :

Six months of experience as a Polysomnographic Trainee with documented proficiency in all required competencies is preferred.

Education and Training :

High school diploma or GED

Successful completion of a polysomnography program, of no less than one year duration, associated with a state licensed and / or a nationally accredited educational facility preferred.

One year of post-secondary education or current enrollment in an accredited educational program leading to a certificate or associate degree with an emphasis in sleep technology or college education preferred.

License, Certification & Registration :

CPR

Other Requirements :

Demonstrate effective written and spoken communication skills.

Demonstrate appropriate social skills.

Demonstrate ability to learn and follow direction.

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