Registered Polysomnographic Technologist

Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, SC, United States
Pyy rate type: hourly; pyy grade: health-26; sched...
Not specified (assumed to be "onsite" due to the nature of the position).
Overnight polysomnogram performance
Sleep study scoring expertise
Cpap titration protocol execution
The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist to perform and evaluate overnight sleep studies for patients of all ages. This role requires expertise in sleep physiology, the ability to operate complex medical equipment, and effective communication with healthcare staff

Job Summary

  • The Registered Polysomnographic Technologist works under medical supervision to perform and evaluate overnight polysomnograms on diverse patient populations.
  • This role requires the ability to recognize sleep pathology and respond with appropriate interventions to ensure patient safety during sophisticated equipment operation.
  • Technologists must accurately score sleep studies and generate detailed reports summarizing respiratory events, cardiac events, and sleep stages for physician interpretation.

Matching Summary

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The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist to perform and evaluate overnight sleep studies for patients of all ages. This role requires expertise in sleep physiology, the ability to operate complex medical equipment, and effective communication with healthcare staff.

Salary

Pay Rate Type: Hourly; Pay Grade: Health-26; Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • overnight polysomnogram performance
  • sleep study scoring expertise
  • CPAP titration protocol execution
  • cardio-respiratory physiology knowledge
  • patient safety intervention skills

Nice-to-have

  • effective medical staff communication
  • pediatric and geriatric patient care
  • artifact recognition and correction
  • high quality patient care delivery

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum 4 years of sleep patient experience
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • State licensure or professional certification if required

Work Rights

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