Sleep Technician III
Core
Operate sophisticated medical equipment to record sleep and wake physiology, perform overnight polysomnograms, and conduct CPAP/Bilevel titrations for patients with sleep disorders.
Role type
Senior clinical technologist (sleep medicine)
Builds
Diagnostic sleep studies and sleep therapy titrations
Domain
Healthcare / Sleep Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Polysomnographic testing, electrode application, artifact elimination, CPAP/Bilevel titration, patient care, data acquisition, medication administration
Preferred skills
RPSGT certification, BLS certification, knowledge of sleep disorders, computer systems proficiency
Responsibilities
Insert Pes and apply electrodes/sensors to patients, instruct patients on testing procedures, fit patients for nasal masks during titration, respond to patient care needs, conduct urine screens, recognize and eliminate artifacts, generate comprehensive technologist reports, perform data acquisition, provide medications per physician orders
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC