Henry Ford Health

Academic medical center delivering comprehensive healthcare

Registered Sleep Technologist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsUpdated on Nov 12

Full-timeClinton Twp, MI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED is required.
Ability to score Sleep Reliability according to HFHS Sleep Center Guidelines is required.
Registration as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) through the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technicians (BRPT) is required.
BCLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

Oversee and perform difficult and unusual procedures and therapeutic interventions.
Assist Technicians with CPAP and BiPAP titrations and recording quality when necessary.
Assist Technicians in troubleshooting procedures during difficult data acquisition to ensure quality polysomnograms (PSGs).
Score and tabulate sleep recordings according to predetermined parameters, including sleep stages, respiratory disturbances, and periodic leg movements, for later interpretation by a physician.
Print performance reports and scoring results for physician interpretation.
Comply with the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technicians (BRPT) Standards of Conduct.

Desired Qualifications

A bachelor's degree with some scientific coursework is preferred.

Job Description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Oversees and performs difficult and unusual procedures and therapeutic interventions. Assists Technicians with CPAP and BiPAP titrations as well as recording quality when necessary. Assist Technician in trouble-shooting procedures at times of difficult data acquisition in order to ensure quality PSGs. Scores and tabulates the various sleep recordings according to predetermined parameters (i.e. sleep stages, respiratory disturbances, and periodic leg movements, etc.) for later interpretation by a Physician. Prints out performance reports and scoring results for the Physician's interpretation. Complies with the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technicians (BRPT) Standards of Conduct.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
Bachelors degree with some scientific coursework preferred.
Able to score Sleep Reliability by HFHS Sleep Center Guidelines, required.

LICENSURES AND CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

Registration as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) through the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technicians (BRPT) required.
BCLS Certification.

Additional Information

About the Company

Henry Ford Health

Academic medical center delivering comprehensive healthcare

Henry Ford Health operates a large Michigan health system that provides a full range of medical services through 13 acute-care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, home health, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care, and more, along with health insurance and related retail. It delivers care via a network of hospitals and clinics offering primary, preventive, specialty, surgical, and rehabilitative services, with options for in-person and virtual visits, while also supporting research and education to improve treatments. The system stands out as one of Michigan’s largest and most diverse employers with over 50,000 team members and more than 550 sites, and it is repeatedly recognized for excellence in cancer, cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, and multi-organ transplants, underpinned by strong research funding. Its goal is to partner with patients and communities to provide high-quality care, advance medical research, and educate the next generation of health professionals.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $40.3M
Headquarters: Detroit, MI
Founded: 1915

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