Polysomnographic Technologist - Sleep Medicine

Shift:

Third Shift (United States of America)

Polysomnographic Technologist - Sleep Medicine

Nebraska Medicine is seeking a Polysomnographic Tech to join our Sleep Medicine team! The Polysomnographic Technologist in this role will be responsible for evaluating and providing optimal sleep studies as accepted by the medical directors of sleep medicine, American Academy of Sleep Medicine and the pulmonary services director

If you have questions about applying for the Polysomnographic Technologist role please contact Katy Dyer, at kdyer@nebraskamed.com.

Details: 

• Casual/PRN
• Minimum Requirement of 1 Shift per 8 Weeks
• Third Shift
• 7:00PM - 7:30AM

Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?

• Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
• Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
• Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
• Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.

Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!

Assure high quality patient care and service by being a member of the patient care team in evaluating and providing optimal sleep studies as accepted by the medical directors of sleep medicine, American Academy of Sleep Medicine and the pulmonary services director


Required Qualifications:

• Graduate from an American Medical Association (AMA) approved respiratory care program OR Associate degree in a health-related program of study and/OR Certificate of completion of an approved Polysomnographic Technology program required.

•  High school education or equivalent required.

•  If a Respiratory Therapist, must be credentialed as CRT or RRT (RRT is preferred) and licensed in the State of Nebraska required.

•  Ability to communicate effectively required.

•  Good equipment/troubleshooting skills required.

•  Proficient with computer technology required.

•  Registered Polysomnography Technician (RPSGT) by Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) required within one year of hire.

•  Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum of two years’ experience as a respiratory therapist preferred.

•  Prior scoring experience preferred.

•  Previous clinical experience in a sleep lab environment preferred.

•  Minimum of two years’ experience as a respiratory therapist preferred.

•  Bachelor's degree preferred.

•  Experience with equipment utilized in the scope of practice preferred.