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What is the difference between Sleep Technology Trainee vs Sleep Technologist?

AspectSleep Technology TraineeSleep Technologist
CredentialsTypically in training, may have certification or coursework in progressCertified sleep technologist with completed training and certification
Work EnvironmentUnder supervision, learning patient procedures in sleep labsPerforms sleep studies independently in clinical settings
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with sleep studies, learning equipment and protocolsConducting sleep studies, analyzing data, and patient care

The main difference is that Sleep Technology Trainees are in training and gaining experience, while Sleep Technologists are fully qualified professionals responsible for conducting sleep studies independently.

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PSG Tech Weekend - Sleep Lab - FT - 3rd Shift (Fri/Sat/Sun)

Huntsville Hospital Health System

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

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Job description

Overview

This position represents registered or registry-eligible polysomnographic technologists with a complete and thorough understanding of all processes and procedures related to sleep diagnostics. Patient testing and record scoring are the main functions of this position. Registered Polysomnographic technologists will aide in decision processes as they relate from patient to patient and working with non-registered PSGs, trainees and students.

Qualifications

RPSGT by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists is preferred upon hiral. Certification of BLS is preferred for hiral processes while mandatory upon completion of the provisional period.

Education: High school degree / GED is required. Further educational requirements are based on the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.  Employees in this job description must be registered through the BRPT, or be "registry-eligible" by meeting one of the following;

  • A-Step program of the AASM (AASM Pathway # 1)
  • Have current certification in respiratory therapy by the NBRC, (AASM pathway # 2)
  • Complete a CAAHEP accredited Sleep Technologist or END program or a Respiratory Therapy add-on track for sleep technology (AASM pathway # 3)

    • Experience: Prefer 18 months full-time work / educational experience in polysomnographic technology

    Additional Skills/Abilities: Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast paced environment, requiring prioritizing and changing tasks frequently and quickly. Must have the ability to work with others in a positive and supportive manner. Must have the ability to accurately perform head measurements and successfully place electrodes using the International 10-20 Electrode Placement System.  Analytical ability with a working knowledge of polysomnography required when gathering and interpreting data in situations where the problems are somewhat complex and make clinical decisions as related to procedural guidelines.

    Employment Type: OTHER

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