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Part Time Exercise Physiologist

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$22.04 - $36.41/hr

Actively participates in the direct delivery of patient care which can include performing cardiac monitor study hook-ups, home sleep testing, endovenous ablation set-up, and port removal set up to ...

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What is the difference between Part Time Sleep Study vs Sleep Technician?

AspectPart Time Sleep StudySleep Technician
CredentialsTypically requires basic healthcare or research trainingRequires certification or training in sleep technology
Work EnvironmentResearch facilities or clinics, often part-timeSleep labs, hospitals, clinics, often full or part-time
Employer & IndustryResearch institutions, sleep clinicsHospitals, sleep centers, clinics
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding sleep study roles, part-time optionsSleep tech duties, certification requirements

Part Time Sleep Studies involve participating in sleep research or testing in clinical settings, often on a temporary or part-time basis. Sleep Technicians, on the other hand, are trained professionals responsible for conducting sleep studies, monitoring patients, and analyzing data. While both roles are within the sleep industry, Sleep Technicians typically require specific certifications and work in more clinical environments, whereas Part Time Sleep Studies are more research-focused and flexible.

What is a part time sleep study job?

A part time sleep study job typically involves working as a sleep technologist or technician in a sleep clinic or laboratory. These professionals monitor and record patients' sleep patterns using specialized equipment, often during overnight shifts. Their responsibilities include preparing patients for sleep studies, attaching monitoring devices, observing patient activity, and collecting data for physicians to diagnose sleep disorders. Working part time means these duties are performed on a reduced schedule, which may appeal to students or those seeking supplemental income.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Sleep Study Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Sleep Study Technician, you generally need knowledge of sleep disorders, basic medical training, and preferably a credential such as Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or equivalent. Familiarity with polysomnography equipment, CPAP/BiPAP devices, and sleep study scoring software is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to remain alert and compassionate during overnight shifts help set candidates apart. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate data collection, patient comfort, and effective collaboration with sleep specialists.

What are the typical responsibilities for someone working part-time in a sleep study role?

In a part-time sleep study role, you’ll typically be responsible for preparing patients for overnight monitoring, setting up and calibrating polysomnography equipment, and observing patients throughout the study to ensure accurate data collection and safety. You may also score sleep data, assist with patient documentation, and troubleshoot minor technical issues during the study. Collaboration with sleep technologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals is common, and flexibility with night and weekend shifts is often required.
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Sleep Technologist (RPSGT) - Part-Time

Sleep Technologist (RPSGT) - Part-Time

Newbridge Inc

Waldorf, MD • On-site

$30 - $36/hr

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Description:

Do you want to directly improve a person’s sleep and life?


Are you a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist that’s compassionate, detail-oriented, and a team player who is willing to work nights?


If so, Somnus Sleep Center in Waldorf, MD has a position for you! Somnus Sleep Center currently seeks a Part-time Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) to work 1 weeknight and 1 weekend night (preferred Sunday & Monday). This position will involve working 10-hour night shifts.


Somnus Sleep Center is a premier, diagnostic facility located in Waldorf, MD, dedicated to improving community health through excellence in sleep medicine. We bridge the gap between advanced clinical technology and a "hotel-like" patient experience, providing a modern, beautifully designed space for both our patients and our team. As a center specializing in everything from high-level Polysomnography (PSG) to MSLT and CPAP titrations, we empower our Registered Polysomnographic Technologists with the latest monitoring tools and a collaborative environment. At Somnus, we believe that the best patient outcomes start with a highly skilled, supported, and detail-oriented clinical staff.


Learn more at: www.somnussleepcenter.com


What You’ll Be Doing

The responsibilities of the technologist will include:

  • Sleep study data acquisition.
  • Positive airway pressure (and oxygen) titration.
  • Dental appliance titration.
  • Patient education.
  • Sleep Study Preparation and Set-Up.
  • Sleep Study Execution and Observation.
  • Routine equipment care and maintenance and inventory evaluation.
  • Other duties as assigned.

An Ideal Candidate

  • Has current experience with diagnostic, CPAP/Bi-level titration, and MSLT/MWT study protocols and is thoroughly familiar with AASM Practice Parameters and other Sleep related duties.
  • Has the ability to demonstrate strong patient care skills, exceptional customer service and can work independently.
  • Has good people skills, is a team player, and is detail-oriented.
  • Is knowledgeable and able to comply with applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and standards regarding safety and infection control issues.


Requirements:

The successful candidate will meet the following requirements:

  • RPSGT (Registered Polysomnographic Technologist- BRPT).
  • Graduation from an AAS degree Polysomnography program.
  • Two (2) -years experience as an RPSGT.
  • Board Certified and active Maryland licensure.
  • Adherence to HIPAA privacy standards and AASM scoring manual.
  • Ability to assist with patient transfers and remain alert during 10-hour overnight shifts in a darkened environment.

Benefits & Perks

  • Hourly Rate: Rate for this position is commensurate with experience. ($30-$36/hr)
  • Set Schedule: Consistent 10-hour night shifts (Sunday and Monday nights preferred). No "on-call" or floating rotation required.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the incumbent for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Somnus Sleep Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.


Disability Accommodations: If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to 240-651-3986.