Registered Polysomnographic Technologist

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Performs polysomnographic sleep studies on pediatric and adult patients, including equipment setup, patient preparation, overnight monitoring, and test scoring. Demonstrates knowledge of CPAP, BiPAP, and oxygen delivery, monitors patient response, completes accurate documentation, and collaborates with physicians interpreting sleep studies. Ensures safe operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of equipment while following all safety, infection control, and quality standards.

Responsible for performing overnight sleep studies on pediatric and adult patients. Responsibilities include equipment setup, patient preparation, and subsequent overnight monitoring. Implementation of hospital and departmental safety, infection control, and quality assurance measures are required. Performs related duties as assigned.

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certifications: CPR certification by the American Heart Association (AHA) is required, or complete a CPR course to acquire CPR certification from the AHA within probation period. maintain AHA active CPR certification during employment.
• Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Following completion of PSG Technician training checklist requirements, the PSG Tech must possess sufficient demonstrable technical knowledge and acquired competencies to work with intermittent supervision.
• Working Conditions, Mental and
  
  Physical Requirements:
  
  Persons working in this position may be required to work alternate shifts (ex: night shifts for sleep studies, dayshifts for MSLTs, etc.).
• Equipment Used:
  Polysomnographic recording instrumentation, PCs, accessory equipment.
• Preferred Education: Additional college level biological science coursework preferred.
• Preferred Licensure:
  
  Preferred Experience:
  
  Health care work experience beneficial.

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you’ll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you’ll grow with us.