Travel Polysomnographer
Youngstown, OH
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
5x8 hrs

Explore Registered Sleep Technologist jobs in Youngstown, Ohio through this 13-week hospital sleep lab contract. We are seeking a skilled Sleep Technologist to provide polysomnography, sleep testing, and neurodiagnostic services for patients across the lifespan while working with a collaborative clinical team. Youngstown offers an affordable community in northeastern Ohio with convenient access to parks, cultural attractions, and regional metropolitan areas.

Sleep Technologist Job Details

• Location: Youngstown, Ohio
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,580–$1,700
• Assignment Type: 13-week healthcare contract
• Shift: Night shift, 8:30 p.m.–6:30 a.m.
• Shifts per Week: 3
• Shift Duration: 10 hours
• Schedule: Rotating weekends
• Healthcare Setting: Hospital-based sleep lab
• Patient Population: Neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients

Registered Sleep Technologist Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience in neurophysiology or sleep disorders medicine
• Current Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) credential
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required before providing patient care
• Polysomnography licensure in Ohio preferred, when applicable
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proficiency with computers, sleep equipment, diagnostic devices, and related software
• Working knowledge of sleep medicine testing standards and American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) guidelines
• Strong attention to detail, communication, critical-thinking, teamwork, and patient-service skills
• Ability to work independently overnight, maintain professional boundaries, and adapt to changing procedures
• Ability to follow infection-control practices and safely maneuver equipment and patients as required

Sleep Technologist Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for sleep studies, explain procedures, and obtain relevant clinical information through chart review and patient interviews
• Operate polysomnographic equipment and manually control testing to obtain accurate diagnostic waveforms
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic sleep studies according to established protocols
• Monitor test quality, recognize normal and abnormal findings, and complete additional testing when indicated
• Perform sleep staging and event scoring in accordance with AASM guidelines
• Document accurate technical reports to support physician interpretation and review studies with physicians to resolve discrepancies
• Administer appropriate neurodiagnostic procedures within scope and without direct supervision when qualified
• Troubleshoot polysomnography equipment, software, and office technology
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following departmental policies and infection-control procedures
• Support scheduling, charge review, patient payments, and other general sleep-lab administrative tasks as needed
• Maintain current knowledge of sleep medicine practices and complete required continuing education

Apply now for this Registered Sleep Technologist contract opportunity in Youngstown, Ohio, and join a hospital-based sleep lab team serving patients across the lifespan.

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