Lead Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSG) Lead Sleep Technologist
Must be a RPSGT to qualify for this position and have MD licensure.
Pay: $40 to $55 an hour plus benefits.
Location: Baltimore, MD
Shift: Days
Position Overview
We are urgently seeking an experienced Lead Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) for a full-time day shift position at a sleep lab in Baltimore, MD. This role involves leading sleep services to facilitate diagnostic testing and patient care.
Pay Range: Competitive hourly rates, based on experience and patient ratio Benefits: Competitive benefits package available
Responsibilities
· Overseeing Testing and Data Collection: Facilitate polysomnographic tests and collect accurate data.
· Assist and oversee Equipment Preparation: Prepare and calibrate equipment, apply electrodes, sensors, and airway pressure masks per established protocols.
· Monitoring and Recording: Record patient activities, monitor study quality, and document clinical events (e.g., respiratory and cardiac episodes).
· Data Analysis: Score clinical events and tabulate data for physician review.
· Compliance: Adhere to safety regulations and laboratory protocols.
Job Requirements
· Education: High school diploma or higher required; completion of an accredited Polysomnography program required.
· Certification/Licenses:
o Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) certification or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification required.
o Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required.
· Experience: Prior experience as an RPSGT or RRT in a sleep lab setting.
· Physical Demands:
o Ability to stand, walk, sit, talk, and hear; use hands to operate equipment.
o Close, distance, and peripheral vision with ability to adjust focus.
o Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly, 25 pounds frequently, and 50 pounds occasionally.
· Other: Vaccination and immunization records or titers may be required; must meet federal employment eligibility requirements (E-Verify participation).