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Cleveland Clinic’s Sleep Disorders Center is a multispecialty, comprehensive program dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders in children and adults. Accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, the center is comprised of specialists in neurology, family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, pulmonary medicine, psychiatry, psychology and otolaryngology.
The Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) is responsible for conducting overnight sleep studies to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. This role involves preparing patients for testing, applying monitoring equipment, educating patients on the sleep study process, and monitoring physiological data throughout the night.
A caregiver in this position works nights| 8:00pm—6:00am| Sunday and Monday, optional Thursday and Friday| no weekends or holidays (outside of Sunday).
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Prepare patient and equipment for ordered testing.
Interview patient to determine sleep disorder issues and to explain testing procedures.
Perform and document testing.
Monitor patient throughout testing and intervenes as necessary to resolve patient needs or equipment issues.
Instruct non-registered and trainees. Scores, interprets and reports results of sleep studies.
Prepare, calibrate, repair and maintain equipment required for testing. Determines and reports needed repairs/replacements. Performs QA.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
High School Diploma or GED
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT)
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross
* Must be a Registered Polysomnography Technologist, under the BRPT guidelines
Physical Requirements:
Personal Protective Equipment:
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