Polysomnographic Technologist

Job Title:

Polysomnographic Technologist

Req #:

Category: Sleep Polysomnography Technician

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Night

Facility: Monmouth Medical Center

Department: Sleep Lab

Pay Range: $37.79 per hour

Location: 300 Second Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740

The Polysomnograph Technician performs standard and complex polysomnographic recordings and monitors physiological phenomena throughout such procedures.

Required:

• Certified Registered or Licensed Respiratory Therapist or Registered Polysomnographic Technician
• BLS through the American Heart Association
• One to three years of previous patient care or health-related experience

• Per Diem
• Night Shift
• 12 hour shifts

• Performs standard and complex polysomnographic recordings and monitors physiological phenomena throughout such procedures.
• Administers oxygen and nasal continuous positive airway pressure and employs ventilatory assist devices in accordance with established protocols.
• Special procedures such as multiple sleep latency testing are also performed.
• Ensures cleanliness, appearance and safety of physical plant and reports issues to the appropriate department and supervisor.
• Ensures proper functioning of equipment. Provides routine cleaning of equipment after each use. Maintains appropriate inventory of patient supplies.
• Scores polysomnogram/MSLT accurately; provides appropriate documentation for physician interpretation. Maintains records, reports, log books as required.
• Performs other duties of the department as assigned.

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