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Respiratory Therapist – Polysomnographer
Dayton Children's Hospital. Conduct sleep studies, sleep staging, and technical scoring of sleep events according to AASM standards .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in conducting sleep studies and technical scoring according to AASM standards, while providing quality assurance and patient education. Proficient in performing polysomnography, airway management, and troubleshooting diagnostic equipment.
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PolysomnographySleep StagingPatient EducationRCP CertificationRRT Certification
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Hard Skills
Technical ScoringAirway ManagementBlood Gas SamplingCPAP/BiPAP ApplicationOxygen TitrationDiagnostic Equipment CalibrationSleep Disorder EvaluationQuality Assurance FeedbackNew Test Modalities ImplementationSupply Inventory Oversight
Soft Skills
Patient Experience FocusTeam CollaborationMentoringSupervisionCommunication
Certifications & Qualifications
Associate’s Degree in Allied Health Sciences Respiratory CareBLS CertificationSDS CertificationRPSGT Certification
Industry Keywords
AASM StandardsSleep LabHealthcare ExperienceSleep DisordersASTEP Participation
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Conduct sleep studies, sleep staging, and technical scoring of sleep events according to AASM standards
- Provide quality assurance feedback
- Work closely with the Team Leader, Assistant Manager, Manager, and Medical Director to ensure quality diagnostic and therapeutic services in the Sleep Lab
- Provide an excellent patient experience by following protocols, policies, procedures, and hospital values
- Assess patients to determine patient-specific needs
- Perform comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders
- Perform polysomnography, extended EEG, MSLT/MWT, and application and titration of oxygen, CPAP/BiPAP, and ventilators
- Perform airway management and blood gas sampling and analysis
- Provide patient and family education
- Calibrate and troubleshoot diagnostic equipment
- Implement new test modalities
- Assist with supply inventory oversight
- Mentor, orient, and supervise new sleep technicians
- Provide coverage as needed
Requirements
What you’ll need- Associate’s Degree in Allied Health Sciences Respiratory Care
- Participate in ASTEP if does not have SDS or RPSGT at time of hire
- 0-3 years of healthcare experience
- RCP, RRT, BLS
- Obtain SDS or RPSGT within 2 years of hire