Registered Polysomnographic/Respiratory Technologist in Salem, VA
Registered Sleep Technologist (RPSGT)
Location: Salem, VA (Onsite)
Employment Type: Full-Time & PRN
Shift: 8:00 PM – 6:00 AM
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $15,000
Salary-$70,000
Position Overview
A leading healthcare services provider is seeking an experienced Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide sleep services in Salem, VA. This role supports comprehensive sleep disorder diagnosis and treatment in a clinical sleep lab environment.
Competitive hourly rates are offered based on experience and patient ratio.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct overnight polysomnographic sleep studies
Prepare and calibrate sleep lab equipment
Apply electrodes and sensors according to established protocols
Fit and monitor airway pressure masks
Score and analyze clinical events, including respiratory and cardiac episodes
Compile and submit accurate sleep study data for physician review
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and procedural standards
Required Qualifications
Active Virginia Department of Health Professions License
Completion of an accredited Polysomnography program
RPSGT (Registered Polysomnographic Technologist) certification
OR
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certificationCurrent BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) certification
Vaccination and immunization documentation as required
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, sit, talk, and hear for extended periods
Strong visual acuity (close, distance, peripheral, depth perception)
Regular lifting of up to 25 lbs; occasional lifting up to 50 lbs
Frequent use of hands to operate medical and office equipment