• Polysomnographic Technologist

    Prime Healthcare (Gadsden, AL)


    Overview

     

    We are seeking a Polysomnographic Technologist , sometimes referred to as our Sleep Lab Tech, Sleep Technologist or Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) in our Sleep Laboratory department . The Polysomnographic Technologist (or Sleep Technologist) is a specialized healthcare professional who conducts and analyzes sleep studies to diagnose and monitor patients with sleep disorders. Polysomnographic Techs identify conditions such as sleep apnea, narcolepsy, periodic limb movement disorder, insomnia, and REM behavior disorder.

     

    Shift’s Available : Variable

     

    Employment Type : Full Time

     

    Hours: 12-hour shift

    Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

    + Health, dental, and vision insurance options

    + Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

    + Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options

    + Employer 401K options

    + Tuition reimbursement options

    + Life, disability, and other insurance options

    + Many other amazing benefits

    Responsibilities

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

    + Prepare the sleep lab or hospital room, review patient history and orders, and educate patients on the sleep study process

    + Apply sensors to monitor brain, heart, muscle, eye, and respiratory activity while ensuring patient safety and data quality

    + Observe and respond to sleep-related events such as apneas, oxygen desaturations, or abnormal cardiac activity during the study

    + Record and score sleep stages and respiratory events, using software tools to prepare data for physician interpretation

    + Initiate and adjust CPAP, BiPAP, or ASV therapy as needed and troubleshoot equipment or patient concerns during the study

    + Collaborate with the care team and educate patients on sleep disorders, home testing, and positive airway pressure therapy compliance

    Qualifications

    Education and Work Experience

     

    Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers . You must have:

     

    + High school diploma or equivalent, required

    + BLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current

    + Certified or Registered Polysomnography Technologist; or,

    + One year of experience in an applicable setting

    Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

    + eligible for certification through the BRPT

     

    Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

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    Employment Status

     

    Full Time

     

    Shift

     

    Variable

     

    Equal Employment Opportunity

     

    Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_screen\_reader\_10\_20.pdf

     

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    FacilityRiverview Regional Medical Center

     

    LocationUS-AL-Gadsden

    ID2025-212228

    CategoryClinical Tech

     

    Position TypeFull Time

     

    ShiftVariable

     

    Job TypeNon-Exempt