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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sleep Tech Rpsgt position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sleep Tech RPSGT (Registered Polysomnographic Technologist), you need a solid background in sleep study procedures, patient monitoring, and sleep disorder recognition, typically supported by an RPSGT certification and allied health education. Expertise with polysomnography equipment, CPAP/BiPAP devices, and sleep study scoring software is crucial. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and compassion for patient care are vital soft skills. These qualities are essential for ensuring accurate diagnostic results, high-quality patient experiences, and successful collaboration with sleep specialists and healthcare teams.

What are the typical work hours and environment for a Sleep Tech RPSGT?

Sleep Tech RPSGTs often work overnight shifts, as sleep studies are primarily conducted while patients sleep, though some positions may offer day shifts for follow-up tests or scoring duties. The work environment is usually a dedicated sleep lab within a hospital or clinic, comprising private or semi-private bedrooms, monitoring stations, and collaboration with other technologists and physicians. You will regularly interact with patients who may be anxious about their studies and work closely with sleep specialists to ensure accurate data collection and interpretation. Being comfortable working independently during quiet, overnight hours and maintaining alertness are important aspects of the role.

What is a Sleep Tech RPSGT job?

A Sleep Tech RPSGT (Registered Polysomnographic Technologist) is a trained professional who conducts sleep studies to diagnose and treat sleep disorders. They use specialized equipment to monitor patients' brain activity, breathing, heart rate, and other physiological functions during sleep. Their role includes setting up equipment, recording data, and ensuring patient comfort. They also analyze results and collaborate with sleep specialists to develop treatment plans. Certification as an RPSGT signifies expertise in sleep technology and adherence to industry standards.

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Registered Polysomnography Tech - Boardman Sleep Center

Registered Polysomnography Tech - Boardman Sleep Center

Mercy Health

Youngstown, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

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6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
30
Work Shift:
Nights (United States of America)
Polysomnography Tech positions in the Youngstown Market reward you with:
  • A $5,000 sign on bonus for full time new hires
  • Referral bonus incentive programs
  • Competitive paid time off accrual
  • Excellent health benefits through UMR
  • Competitive tuition assistance for continued career growth
  • And more!

Registered Polysomnography Tech - Boardman Sleep Center
Shift/Schedule
  • Full Time - Scheduled for 30 Weekly Hours
  • 10 Hour Shifts
  • Shift Times - Nights (8pm-6:30am)
  • Rotating Weekends (Every 3rd Weekend)

Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
The Registered Polysomnography Tech (RPSGT or RST) works under the supervision of the Sleep Center leadership team to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders. This involves polysomnography, diagnostic, and therapeutic services regarding patient care or education.
Essential Job Functions
  • Prepares the patient, explains the procedure ; reviews clinical data from patient medical record and by patient interview and bases testing modalities on information obtained; operates polysomnographic equipment to obtain diagnostic recordings following established protocols while manually controlling the equipment to obtain the requested pertinent waveforms from the area being studied; deciphers normal from abnormal results to obtain appropriate or additional tests which demonstrate the abnormality.
  • Documents detailed, accurate technical reports to aid physicians in interpretation of test data; reviews studies with physicians to clarify any discrepancies and does additional testing when necessary.
  • Administers various neurodiagnostic procedures without direct supervision while utilizing the appropriate protocols; monitors the quality of tests being conducted while ensuring prudent resource management; follows hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Maintains a clean work area.
  • Helps coordinate patient scheduling, receives patient payments, reviews patient charges and assists with general office tasks.
  • Demonstrates proficiency and remains current in the neurodiagnostic field by maintaining continuing education requirements.
  • Perform sleep staging and event scoring per American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) guidelines to decipher normal from abnormal results. May perform monthly Interscorer Reliability QA and reporting depending upon departmental need.
  • Troubleshoots all polysomnographic and office equipment.

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Licensing/Certification
BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, required before patient care)
Polysomnography State Licensure if applicable based upon state of practice (preferred)
and
Must have one of the following (required):
  • Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) Certification by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (required upon hire in South Carolina, in addition, permanent Exemption for Ventilation by Non-RCPs required for all non-RT's & RT's whose license is no longer active in South Carolina).
  • Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) Certification by the American Board of Sleep Medicine
  • Licensed Respiratory Therapist (RT) in state of practice - Sleep Disorder Specialist (SDS) credential (required for RTs).

Education
High school diploma or equivalent (required)
Work Experience
At least one year of previous experience in neurophysiology or sleep disorders medicine (preferred)
Patient Population
  • Neonates (0-4 weeks)
  • Infant (1-12 months)
  • Pediatrics (1-12 years)
  • Adolescents (13-17 years)
  • Adults (18-64 years)
  • Geriatrics (65 years and older)

Working Conditions
  • Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
  • May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse.
  • May have periods of constant interruptions.
  • May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.*
  • General office environment.
  • May be required to car travel to alternative locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions.

Prolonged periods of working alone
* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
Skills
Clinical Skills:
  • Proficient with computers, sleep equipment, devices and software
  • Accuracy with data entry and Microsoft Office.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of guidelines pertaining to sleep medicine and testing.
  • Analytical skills
  • Strategic thinking and planning

Interpersonal Skills:
  • Ability to separate personal from professional interactions and maintain professional/ethical boundaries.
  • Ability to learn and implement new procedures and adapt to emerging community needs.
  • Cultural competency and ability to work with diverse populations.
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication and Collaboration skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Teamwork
  • Conflict resolution

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being - personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
Sleep Lab - St. Elizabeth Boardman
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health- Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours - Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.

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At Mercyhealth, we don’t simply hire people – instead, we empower talented, dedicated health care professionals to provide the highest quality patient care possible with a passion for making lives better. As an integrated health care provider, we provide exceptional, coordinated health care. The organization consists of seven hospitals, 85+ clinics, and more than 7,500 employee-partners to serve patients in 15 counties throughout northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. We hope you’ll consider becoming the newest member of the Mercyhealth family and join our passion for making lives better!

Industry

Hospitals, fitness and sports centers and health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Janesville, WI, US

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