Description

American Traveler is hiring a Polysomnographer / Sleep Technologist for an independent sleep lab, requiring 2 years of experience and the ability to work independently with minimal orientation.

Details

• Independent sleep lab setting located off the main hospital campus
• 3x12 hour night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
• No on-call requirements
• No floating required outside of scope
• Patient ratio of 1:2:1
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience required (1.5 years considered for Level I or travel experience)
• BLS certification required
• RPSGT and RST certifications preferred
• CT license required if applicable, and must be applied for prior to submission due to 15-21 business day issuance timeline
• Epic charting system experience required
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• Experience with monitoring including End-Tidal CO2, ECG, EEG, O2 Saturation, and Periodic Limb Movement
• Experience with PSG, Respiratory Inductance Plethysmography, and various study types including MSLT, Baseline PSG, Home Sleep Test, and Seizure Study
• Experience with Alice, Cadwell, and ResMed equipment
• Experience with staging and scoring including Arousal, Cheyne-Stokes, Complex Sleep Apnea, Hypopnea, and Sleep Stages
• Experience with titration including ASV, BiPAP, CPAP, VPAP, and oxygen administration
• Mask fitting experience including Full Face, Nasal Mask, and Nasal Pillow
• 1 reference required for consideration
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
• COVID vaccine and booster required with religious or medical exemptions only

Additional Information

• Work independently in an independent lab setting with minimal orientation
• Responsibilities include infection control, patient education, and oxygen application
• First-time travelers accepted
• Candidates must live outside a 75-mile radius of the facility to be eligible, as local candidates are not accepted
• Former staff must be separated from employment for at least 2 years to be eligible to return as a traveler
• Up to 7 days of RTO can be auto-approved
• Free parking available