Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls

Registered Polysomnographic Technologist

Location

• Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Specialty

• Sleep Tech

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Schedule

• Nights only, Sunday–Thursday
• 12-hour shifts
• 3 night shifts per week
• Shifts may not always be consecutive and may include split shifts
• Call is not required
• The employee will not work alone

Required Qualifications

• Polysomnographer with 1 year of experience
• Polysomnographer experience within the last year
• RPSGT
• BLS certification
• Experience working with pediatric patients

Job Duties

• Perform diagnostic sleep testing, including PAP therapy titration
• Check in patients, set up rooms, complete patient hookup, charting, and equipment cleaning

Work Environment

• No floating
• 10-bed sleep lab
• Two beds can be used for pediatric testing
• All patients are typically 2:1 tech ratio, except children younger than 3 years old, who are 1:1
• Limited scoring during data collection

Equipment / Systems

• Computerized charting
• Natus XLTech Sleep Works
• ResMed S9 devices

Orientation / Training

• Modified EMR training
• One shift of orientation with another sleep tech

Additional Notes

• Clinicians must badge in and out at the facility
• Scrubs: Gray
• Must note in submission if the clinician has ever worked for Sanford Health; if previously employed there, the end date must be at least 6 months before submission