Polysomnographic Technologist
Pittsfield-MA-01201-United States
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DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION
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This role performs comprehensive polysomnographic testing and analysis, and associated interventions under the general supervision of a Polysomnographic Technologist (RST, RPSGT, CPSGT) and/or the clinical director (MD, PhD, DO) or designee. A Polysomnographic Technician can provide supervision of a Polysomnographic Trainee. PSG-Tech may assist technologists in scoring, cleaning of equipment, rooms, making phone calls, etc.. depending of SDC needs & level of his or her training.
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POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)
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Experience:
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Six months of experience as a Polysomnographic Trainee with documented proficiency in all required competencies is preferred.
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Education and Training:
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High school diploma or GED
Successful completion of a polysomnography program, of no less than one year duration, associated with a state licensed and/or a nationally accredited educational facility preferred.
One year of post-secondary education or current enrollment in an accredited educational program leading to a certificate or associate degree with an emphasis in sleep technology or college education preferred.
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License, Certification & Registration:
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Other Requirements:
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Demonstrate effective written and spoken communication skills.
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Demonstrate appropriate social skills.
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Demonstrate ability to learn and follow direction.
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