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United Health Services · 1 week ago

Clinical Polysomnographic Technician

Binghamton, NY

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$30.58/hr - $45.86/hr

United Health Services (UHS) is seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinical Polysomnographic Technician to perform overnight sleep studies and support the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. In this role, you’ll monitor patients, collect and interpret data, and ensure a safe, comfortable environment throughout the testing process.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Review patient medical records to confirm and interpret sleep study orders, ensuring alignment with clinical indications and appropriate study protocols

Explain the sleep study process, including setup and monitoring procedures, to patients and caregivers; answer questions to promote comfort and cooperation

Prepare and apply electrodes, sensors, and other monitoring equipment following AASM guidelines and organizational protocols

Initiate and perform overnight polysomnographic recordings, including diagnostic, titration, and split-night studies, in compliance with policy and AASM standards

Continuously observe and analyze sleep stages, breathing patterns, cardiac activity, limb movements, and other physiological data; intervene as needed

Administer CPAP, BiPAP, or other respiratory therapies during titration or split-night studies according to physician orders and patient response

Document observations, interventions, and patient behaviors during the study in real time; ensure all data is recorded accurately

Wake the patient upon study completion, remove all sensors and electrodes, and assist with post-study hygiene and comfort as needed

Score collected data using AASM scoring manual guidelines, prioritizing accuracy and timeliness

Participate in monthly inter-scorer reliability activities to ensure consistency and accuracy in scoring

Notify the Medical Director, Clinical Manager, or Physician Assistant of any significant or adverse changes in the patient’s condition during the study

Assist in the orientation and training of new technicians by demonstrating procedures and sharing knowledge

Qualification

Polysomnography CertificationRespiratory Therapy CertificationNY State LicenseCPR CertificationExperience in Sleep Medicine

Required

Associates Degree or Certification from an Accredited School in Polysomnography or Respiratory Therapy

NY State License: Registered Polysomnographic Technician OR Respiratory Therapist

Receive CPR within one (1) week of start date

Preferred

Previous experience in Sleep Medicine

Company

United Health Services

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United Health Services is a nonprofit health services system that provides nursing opportunities.

Founded in 1979

Wilmington, Delaware, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://www.nyuhscareers.org

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