What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Polysomnograph Technologist position at University Health System- San Antonio?
POSITION SUMMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs and scores polysomnography testing within the Sleep Lab.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
A high school diploma or equivalent is required. One year of experience scoring sleep studies is preferred. Experience with pediatric patients is preferred.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Valid registry as a Polysomnographic Technologist (R.PSG.T.) from the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) is required or must be obtained within 6 months of hire; OR, valid registry as a Polysomnographic Technologist (RST) from the American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM); OR, an associate’s or bachelor’s degree with a current Registered Respiratory Therapist credential (RRT) and Sleep Disorder Specialty (SDS) by the National Board of Respiratory Care and an active Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license with the Texas State Board of Health is required. Maintains current Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate.
