Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Registered Polysomnographic Tech! You'll perform comprehensive evaluations and treatments of sleep disorders, using advanced medical equipment and techniques. This role includes patient care, education, and potentially participating in research projects.

Location: McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital - 110 N. Poplar St., Oxford, OH 45056

Work Hours:

Part-time, 48 hours bi-weekly Night shift (7 PM to 7 AM) Flexible schedule No weekends or holidays.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Polysomnographic Tech to join our team. This position involves providing comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders, including polysomnography, diagnostic and therapeutic services, patient care, and education. You may also participate in research projects and unique laboratory procedures as directed by the Manager and/or Medical Director of the sleep center. This role requires independent operation of advanced medical equipment to record sleep/wake physiology, recognize sleep pathology, and implement appropriate interventions to ensure patient safety and proper treatment. Knowledge of normal cardiorespiratory, neurological, and sleep physiology, as well as Basic Life Support certification, is essential. You must be capable of performing special procedures such as Multiple Sleep Latency testing, infant/pediatric polysomnography, ambulatory monitoring, and patient education.

Job Requirements:

High School Degree Graduate of a program leading to an Associate's Degree, or a program of no less than 1 year long, or equivalent experience Certification as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or equivalent Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) Certifications such as RPSGT, R-EEGT, RRT, or CRT-SDS

Job Responsibilities:

Operate independently according to Sleep Disorders Center guidelines Interact effectively with patients, coworkers, Supervisor/Manager, and Medical Director Take vital signs Proficient in sleep staging/respiratory scoring Detect high-risk ventricular arrhythmias Attend yearly EKG basic arrhythmia update courses Proficient in measuring, fitting, and titrating CPAP and Bi-level therapy to standards Understand and follow TriHealth Policy & Procedures and the appropriate chain of command

Working Conditions:

Climbing: Rarely Concentrating: Consistently Continuous Learning: Consistently Hearing: Conversation: Frequently Hearing: Other Sounds: Frequently Interpersonal Communication: Frequently Kneeling: Frequently Lifting <10 Lbs: Frequently Lifting 11-50 Lbs: Frequently Lifting 50+ Lbs: Occasionally Pulling: Occasionally Pushing: Occasionally Reaching: Occasionally Sitting: Consistently Standing: Frequently Stooping: Occasionally Talking: Frequently Use of Hands: Frequently Color Vision: Frequently Visual Acuity: Far: Frequently Visual Acuity: Near: Consistently Walking: Frequently

 

TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors
At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following: 

Serve: ALWAYS…
• Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"
• Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist
• Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas
Excel: ALWAYS…
• Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met
• Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)
• Work on improving quality, safety, and service 
Respect: ALWAYS…
• Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.
• Respect everyone’s opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.
• Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.
Value: ALWAYS…
• Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.
• Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.
• Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.
Engage: ALWAYS…
• Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.
• Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community

 

Job keywords:

Sleep Technician, Polysomnography, Sleep Study, CPAP/BiPAP, Sleep Disorders, Patient Care, Sleep Lab, Sleep Center, EEG, Sleep Monitoring, Sleep Diagnostics, Sleep Therapy, Sleep Apnea, Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT), Pediatric Polysomnography, Sleep Physiology, Sleep Pathology, Sleep Medicine, Cardiorespiratory Monitoring, Neurological Monitoring