Hiring Now: Polysomnographer - $22+ per hour
Quick Overview:Compensation: a competitive salaryLocation: RemoteStart Date: Immediate openings availablePosition: Polysomnographer - $22+ Per HourCompany: Workwarp  North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Polysomnographer for a job in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Job Description & Requirements
 Specialty: Polysomnographer...
 Discipline: Allied Health Professional
 Duration: Ongoing
 Employment Type: Staff
 **JOB SUMMARY**
The Registered Sleep Lab Technologist at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for conducting sleep testing procedures and ensuring patient safety and comfort. They play a vital role in monitoring patient activity and maintaining quality recordings, adhering to AASM guidelines. Additionally, they serve as a resource for other technologists, assist in educational activities, and contribute to the development of strategies to enhance sleep center certification.
 *JOB FUNCTIONS**
Performs all procedures that electrographically record sleep and its associated phenomena, including the application of patient monitoring devices and the calibrations of recording instruments in accordance with established AASM guidelines.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for patients requiring this diagnostic modality.
Serves as a resource to non-credentialed PSGTs.
Performs initial and ongoing patient assessment to assure appropriate understanding and compliance with testing procedures, patient safety, and ability of patient to effectively participate in the testing.
Continuously monitors patient activity and maintains quality recordings through recognition and correction of artifactual data, while remaining vigilant of patient safety and comfort.
Scores polysomnogram and computer generated records, based on AASM, Rechtshaffer and Kales scoring criteria.
Maintains records to provide complete clinical information and to assure accurate patient charging. complies with AASM guidelines of documentation, and provide the physician with a copy of the results.
Assures that equipment and supplies are available to assure quality patient care. Maintains inventories, makes copies, and updates reference manuals as needed.
Performs daily maintenance and calibration on all sleep testing equipment. Serves as a resource person for other departments.
Assists in the development and presentation of educational lectures, conferences, and promotional activities.
Acts as point of contact for issues pertaining to sleep testing and diagnostic studies.
Collects and analyzes Performance Improvement data, including appointment delay times.
Reviews insurance eligibility.
 *Remote Work Capable**
?
 *QUALIFICATIONS**
 *Education**
Education Level
Education Details
Required/
Preferred
High School Diploma
Required
 *Licenses and Certifications**
Licenses/Certifications
Licenses/Certification Details
Time Frame
Required/
Preferred
RPSGT - Registered Polysomnographer Technologist
The incumbent must be a registered polysomnography technologist (RPSGT)
Upon Hire
Required
or
RRT-SDS -required for RRT in this job
class
Upon Hire
Required
CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation
Upon Hire
Required
and
ACLS
Upon Hire
Preferred
 *Work Experience**
Experience
Experience Details
Required/
Preferred
 *Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
KSAs
Proficiency
The individual must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills required to proficiently provide care to a patient population to include: adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
The incumbent will serve as a sleep center resource for physicians, staff and students.
The incumbent must be able to organize and prioritize departmental responsibilities to optimize quality patient care.
Recommends changes in therapeutic modalities to promote the most positive outcome.
Responsible for assisting with planning and implementing strategies that enhance sleep center certification by the AASM
The incumbent will have extensive contact with inter- and intra-departmental personnel, physicians, and their office personnel, and public.
It is imperative that he/she have good communication skills and reflect a positive, caring attitude toward both staff and public.
As a resource for lesser experienced technologists, must have the interpersonal skills to assist without offending
North Mississippi Health Services Job ID #2232-000AS4. Posted job title: Registered Sleep Lab Technologist
About North Mississippi Health Services
At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting you to a career that challenges you, engages your mind and inspires you to be the Âyou you always wanted to be. We also believe in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you  your talents, your perspectives and your passions  and connecting you with others to create a supportive and innovative team that aspires and achieves together. Most of all, we believe in helping you leverage and connect your personal passion with a much greater purpose. WeÂre committed to helping our team of over 7,000 unique individuals discover what connects you to our mission, vision and ultimate Âwhy  our patients.
With seven hospitals, more than 60 clinics, four long-term care facilities, state-of-the-art womenÂs and behavioral health facilities and multiple outpatient care centers, we have a variety of career opportunities waiting for you Apply Job! Join Our Team!This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career. If you have the skills and passion we're looking for, please submit your application today.
Apply Now
Job Description & Requirements
 Specialty: Polysomnographer...
 Discipline: Allied Health Professional
 Duration: Ongoing
 Employment Type: Staff
 **JOB SUMMARY**
The Registered Sleep Lab Technologist at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for conducting sleep testing procedures and ensuring patient safety and comfort. They play a vital role in monitoring patient activity and maintaining quality recordings, adhering to AASM guidelines. Additionally, they serve as a resource for other technologists, assist in educational activities, and contribute to the development of strategies to enhance sleep center certification.
 *JOB FUNCTIONS**
Performs all procedures that electrographically record sleep and its associated phenomena, including the application of patient monitoring devices and the calibrations of recording instruments in accordance with established AASM guidelines.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for patients requiring this diagnostic modality.
Serves as a resource to non-credentialed PSGTs.
Performs initial and ongoing patient assessment to assure appropriate understanding and compliance with testing procedures, patient safety, and ability of patient to effectively participate in the testing.
Continuously monitors patient activity and maintains quality recordings through recognition and correction of artifactual data, while remaining vigilant of patient safety and comfort.
Scores polysomnogram and computer generated records, based on AASM, Rechtshaffer and Kales scoring criteria.
Maintains records to provide complete clinical information and to assure accurate patient charging. complies with AASM guidelines of documentation, and provide the physician with a copy of the results.
Assures that equipment and supplies are available to assure quality patient care. Maintains inventories, makes copies, and updates reference manuals as needed.
Performs daily maintenance and calibration on all sleep testing equipment. Serves as a resource person for other departments.
Assists in the development and presentation of educational lectures, conferences, and promotional activities.
Acts as point of contact for issues pertaining to sleep testing and diagnostic studies.
Collects and analyzes Performance Improvement data, including appointment delay times.
Reviews insurance eligibility.
 *Remote Work Capable**
?
 *QUALIFICATIONS**
 *Education**
Education Level
Education Details
Required/
Preferred
High School Diploma
Required
 *Licenses and Certifications**
Licenses/Certifications
Licenses/Certification Details
Time Frame
Required/
Preferred
RPSGT - Registered Polysomnographer Technologist
The incumbent must be a registered polysomnography technologist (RPSGT)
Upon Hire
Required
or
RRT-SDS -required for RRT in this job
class
Upon Hire
Required
CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation
Upon Hire
Required
and
ACLS
Upon Hire
Preferred
 *Work Experience**
Experience
Experience Details
Required/
Preferred
 *Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
KSAs
Proficiency
The individual must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills required to proficiently provide care to a patient population to include: adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
The incumbent will serve as a sleep center resource for physicians, staff and students.
The incumbent must be able to organize and prioritize departmental responsibilities to optimize quality patient care.
Recommends changes in therapeutic modalities to promote the most positive outcome.
Responsible for assisting with planning and implementing strategies that enhance sleep center certification by the AASM
The incumbent will have extensive contact with inter- and intra-departmental personnel, physicians, and their office personnel, and public.
It is imperative that he/she have good communication skills and reflect a positive, caring attitude toward both staff and public.
As a resource for lesser experienced technologists, must have the interpersonal skills to assist without offending
North Mississippi Health Services Job ID #2232-000AS4. Posted job title: Registered Sleep Lab Technologist
About North Mississippi Health Services
At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting you to a career that challenges you, engages your mind and inspires you to be the Âyou you always wanted to be. We also believe in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you  your talents, your perspectives and your passions  and connecting you with others to create a supportive and innovative team that aspires and achieves together. Most of all, we believe in helping you leverage and connect your personal passion with a much greater purpose. WeÂre committed to helping our team of over 7,000 unique individuals discover what connects you to our mission, vision and ultimate Âwhy  our patients.
With seven hospitals, more than 60 clinics, four long-term care facilities, state-of-the-art womenÂs and behavioral health facilities and multiple outpatient care centers, we have a variety of career opportunities waiting for you Apply Job! Join Our Team!This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career. If you have the skills and passion we're looking for, please submit your application today.
Apply Now