What are the responsibilities and job description for the RPSGT - Registered Polysomnographic Technologist position at Summit Medical Center?
Description
Works under the general supervision of the medical director or designee to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders including in center and out of center sleep testing, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, comprehensive patient care and direct patient education. Is able to perform the duties defined for a Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) or Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT).
Requirements
Certification by a nationally recognized certification board and holds either the Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) or Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT).
Works under the general supervision of the medical director or designee to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders including in center and out of center sleep testing, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, comprehensive patient care and direct patient education. Is able to perform the duties defined for a Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) or Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT).
Requirements
Certification by a nationally recognized certification board and holds either the Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) or Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT).
- Successful completion of an accredited educational program leading to a certificate or associate degree with an emphasis in sleep technology OR
- Successful completion of a sleep technology program associated with a state-licensed and/or nationally-accredited educational facility or equivalent experience and documented proficiency for all competencies required of a sleep technician.