Polysomnographic Tech - Supplemental

Able to prepare and hook up patients for polysomnography, perform and score sleep studies according to AASM criteria.

High school diploma or GED required. One year of experience in a Sleep Lab is required; 2 years of sleep lab experience is preferred. Scoring sleep studies in an AASM accredited lab is preferred. An Associate Degree in Applied Science or the equivalent in Clinical Neurophysiology or Respiratory Care Program is preferred. Experience scoring sleep studies preferred. Must have basic understanding of relevant physiology. Good human relations and communication skills required to interact effectively with patients, explain tests and provide a relaxing environment. Must be able to set up, operate, maintain and troubleshoot the polysomnographic and other related equipment. Basic computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment. Current certification in RPSGT or CPSGT or proof of enrollment/completion in the AASM A-Step Online Self Study Modules are required.