Per Diem position 12-hour 7:00pm to 7:00am shift Polysomnographic Technologist /PSG,T. experience is needed. RPSG,T. preferred but not required. About the Position: Technologist will be responsible ...
Per Diem position 12-hour 7:00pm to 7:00am shift Polysomnographic Technologist /PSG,T. experience is needed. RPSG,T. preferred but not required. About the Position: Technologist will be responsible ...
Polysomnography Technologist
Belmont, MA · On-site
Per Diem position 12-hour 7:00pm to 7:00am shift Polysomnographic Technologist /PSG,T. experience is needed. RPSG,T. preferred but not required. About the Position: Technologist will be responsible ...
Polysomnography Technologist
Belmont, MA · On-site
Per Diem position 12-hour 7:00pm to 7:00am shift Polysomnographic Technologist /PSG,T. experience is needed. RPSG,T. preferred but not required. About the Position: Technologist will be responsible ...
Polysomnography Technologist
Belmont, MA · On-site
Per Diem position 12-hour 7:00pm to 7:00am shift Polysomnographic Technologist /PSG,T. experience is needed. RPSG,T. preferred but not required. About the Position: Technologist will be responsible ...
Polysomnography Technologist
Belmont, MA · On-site
Per Diem position 12-hour 7:00pm to 7:00am shift Polysomnographic Technologist /PSG,T. experience is needed. RPSG,T. preferred but not required. About the Position: Technologist will be responsible ...
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Polysomnography Technologist
Sleepy Hollow, NY · On-site
$70K - $116K/yr
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Polysomnography Technologist
Sleepy Hollow, NY · On-site
$70K - $116K/yr
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Polysomnography Technologist
$70K - $116K/yr
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Polysomnography Technologist
$70K - $116K/yr
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Polysomnography Technologist
$70K - $116K/yr
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Polysomnography Technologist
$70K - $116K/yr
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
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Polysomnography Technologist
$70K - $116K/yr
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Polysomnography Technologist
$70K - $116K/yr
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Polysomnography Technologist
Sleepy Hollow, NY · On-site
$70K - $116K/yr
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Polysomnography Technologist
Sleepy Hollow, NY · On-site
$70K - $116K/yr
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Polysomnography Technologist
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$25.85 - $39.46/hr
Passed the national certifying examination given by the board of registered polysomnographic technologists (BRPT), RPSGT credential as defined by the New Mexico Practice Act and NM Polysomnography ...
Polysomnography Technologist
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$25.85 - $39.46/hr
Passed the national certifying examination given by the board of registered polysomnographic technologists (BRPT), RPSGT credential as defined by the New Mexico Practice Act and NM Polysomnography ...
Polysomnography Technologist
Sleepy Hollow, NY · On-site
$70K - $116K/yr
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Polysomnography Technologist
Sleepy Hollow, NY · On-site
$70K - $116K/yr
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Polysomnography Technologist
$70K - $116K/yr
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Polysomnography Technologist
$70K - $116K/yr
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Polysomnography Technologist
Sleepy Hollow, NY · On-site
$70K - $116K/yr
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
Polysomnography Technologist
Sleepy Hollow, NY · On-site
$70K - $116K/yr
Current License to practice as a Polysomnograph Technologist in New York State, and Current Basic Life Support Professional Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed. * 1-3 ...
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A polysomnography technologist plays an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with sleep disorders. Another name for this role is sleep technologist. Your duties and responsibilities as a polysomnography technologist include following the orders of a physician to conduct sleep studies for patients. You complete your task using a polysomnograph, which uses electrodes to convert the body’s electrical impulses into a graph. A sleep specialist then interprets the graphs to provide a diagnosis. You also monitor the patient as they sleep, particularly if they have other health issues. As a sleep technologist, you may carry out work in a sleep center, a laboratory, an academic or industry setting, a patient’s home, or any other setting as directed by the sleep specialist.
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| Aspect | Polysomnography Technologist | Sleep Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | CPSG certification often required | May not require certification, but some employers prefer it |
| Work Environment | Conducts sleep studies in sleep labs or hospitals | Performs sleep studies, often under supervision, in sleep centers |
| Job Responsibilities | Oversees entire sleep study process, analyzes data, ensures quality | Assists with setup, monitors patients, and collects data |
Polysomnography Technologists typically have more advanced training and certification, allowing them to oversee sleep studies and analyze data independently. Sleep Technicians often assist in the process and may have less formal certification. Both roles work in sleep centers and hospitals, but Technologists usually hold more responsibilities and require specific credentials.
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Job description
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Job Summary
McLean Hospital Sleep Diagnostic and Treatment Center, Belmont MA.Per Diem position
12-hour 7:00pm to 7:00am shift
Polysomnographic Technologist /PSG,T. experience is needed.
RPSG,T. preferred but not required.
About the Position:
Technologist will be responsible for providing comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders by conducting sleep studies and producing high quality sleep recordings.
Attended overnight sleep studies are included as part of diagnostic testing for (open) inpatient psychiatric units.
Obtaining 16 channel artifact-free polysomnographic data on two patients per shift
Titrating CPAP
Calibrating equipment
Providing patient care
Qualifications and Experience:
1+ year experience as a Sleep Technologist
Registered Sleep Technologist preferred
Scoring experience preferred
Will work very independently and under general supervision to support the technical operations of the Sleep Reading Center. Responsibilities include executing protocols involving a variety of routine and non-routine experiments at a professional level: processing, scoring, editing, analyzing, and quality checking data from a wide range of data collection systems and sources, maintaining databases of polysomnographic (PSG) data, including data collected for heart rate and rhythm (ECG), sleep stages (EEG), muscle activity (EMG), oxygen saturation, carbon dioxide, respiration, and peripheral arterial tone (PAT), as well as data collected from actigraphy to estimate movement and sleep-wake times, and from other devices used to assess sleep and physical activity. The data will be obtained from studies obtained from clinical research sites across the U.S. participating in NIH-funded multicenter studies and other research studies. The Technologist will also analyze data quality trends and identify studies that meet study-specific criteria for urgent medical referrals that require timely physician notification due to extreme physiological abnormalities.
Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes
Essential Functions
-Independently processes, scores, and generates reports for polysomnography studies, actigraphy recordings, and other device data types from studies conducted in diverse clinical sites across the U.S., applying study-specific analysis protocols.
-Responsible for daily monitoring, quality checking, data entering, and editing of study data received at the Sleep Reading Center.
-Responsible for assisting with data collection and analysis projects. This may include independent analysis projects under the supervision of the Chief Polysomnologist, Sr. Project Manager, or PI of the Sleep Reading Center.
-Performs qualitative (sleep scoring) and quantitative (spectral) analysis of polysomnography and actigraphy recordings according to standard criteria for specific research protocols conducted in association with the Sleep Reading Center.
-Provides support and helps coordinate activities to prepare grants, progress reports, manuscripts, and presentations.
-Assists supervisor with clerical and administrative duties associated with conferences, courses, site visits, and other events. This may include assisting with developing activities for continuing education activities.
-Participates in quality assurance activities related to scoring accuracy and reliability.
-Generates reports for each study, transmits reports to appropriate institutions, clinics, and researchers, and archives studies appropriately.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Previous science or patient-care backgrounds and scientific research interests. 1-2 years preferred and Experience scoring polysomnography data is required, preferably in a research setting. 1-2 years preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- High level of technical knowledge, communication, and reasoning skills.
- Effective interpersonal skills, able to work with others with minimal conflict.
- Must possess excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to pay meticulous attention to detail while maintaining a sense of priority, efficiency, and a clear view of larger project objectives.
- Ability to follow directions carefully and work with minimal direct supervision once trained.
- Ability to maintain positive working relationships with co-workers and to work cooperatively with others.
- Ability to work effectively as a member of a research team.
- Display initiative and sound judgment in crisis or unexpected situations.
- Willingness to assume additional work when required during acute periods of high volume
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Pay Range
$31.98 - $47.85/HourlyGrade
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