What are the responsibilities and job description for the Polysomnographic Technologist position at Melrose-Wakefield Hospital?
We are seeking an
experienced Sleep Technologist
to join our team .
If you are passionate about providing care in your local community, come join our team at
Lawrence Memorial Hospital.Location :
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
- 170 Governors Avenue - Medford, MAHours :
36 hrs @ (3) nights 7 : 00pm - 7 : 00amJob OverviewUnder the direction of medical supervision, this position provides evaluations and treatments of sleep disorders including in center, overnight polysomnograms and home sleep testing, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, comprehensive patient care and direct patient education.This individual functions independently to safely operate sophisticated medical equipment to record sleep / wake physiology.Responsible for documenting and scoring testing accurately in the medical record to comply with the policy and procedures of the department, organization and all other regulatory agency requirements.Minimum QualificationsAssociates degree in a health related field
Successful completion of a sleep technology program.
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT), Registered Sleep Technologist (RST), or Sleep Disorder Specialist (SDS).
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Two (2) years of experience in a sleep lab.
Why Join Us?Competitive salaries
Medical, dental, vision insurance that start on day one
403(b) retirement plan with company match
Generous earned time benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Free on-campus parking
About Melrose / Wakefield HospitalMelrose / Wakefield Hospital and
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind : the people of north suburban Boston.
Melrose / Wakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40 local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians.
Core to our values, Melrose / Wakefield Hospital's commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events, and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents.Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and / or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at careers@ .
