Respiratory Therapist/Polysomnographer

The Polysomnographic Technologist/RCP is a qualified professional with expertise in conducting sleep studies, sleep staging, and scoring sleep events according to AASM standards . They work closely with the team to ensure high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic sleep services while providing an excellent patient experience .

Responsibilities include

• patient assessment and individualized care for sleep disorders
• performing polysomnography, EEG, MSLT/MWT, and other diagnostic tests
• applying and titrating oxygen, CPAP/BiPAP, ventilators, and managing airways
• trach capping, blood gas analysis, and patient education
• calibrating and troubleshooting diagnostic equipment
• overseeing supply inventory and mentoring staff
• providing coverage as needed

Qualifications include

• Ohio Respiratory Care Professional License
• Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy

Skills required involve

• technical proficiency, patient assessment, troubleshooting, and team collaboration
• The role involves night shifts, with a focus on maintaining quality care and supporting team development.