Clinical Polysomnographic Technician
Binghamton, New York
United Health Services Hospitals Inc. (NYUHS) - 93 Pennsylvania Ave

Clinical Polysomnographic Technician

Location

• Binghamton, New York

Schedule

• Night shift
• 40 hours per week
• 13-week contract

Required Qualifications

• Valid Polysomnographer license in New York
• Polysomnographer (1 year of experience)
• Polysomnographer experience within the last year
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or HSI or American Red Cross
• RPSGT

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience in sleep medicine

Key Responsibilities

• Review patient information and verify study orders
• Explain setup and testing protocols to patients or caregivers
• Set up and perform sleep studies according to policy and AASM guidelines
• Monitor patients during studies and take appropriate action to obtain required sleep/wake data
• Perform titration and split-night studies
• Score studies according to AASM scoring manual guidelines
• Complete inter-score reliability monthly
• Notify clinical leadership of adverse changes or unusual situations during sleep studies
• Assist in training new personnel