Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Polysomnographer for travel assignments in various healthcare facilities. The Polysomnographer will perform sleep studies to diagnose and monitor patients with sleep disorders, ensuring accurate data collection and patient comfort throughout the testing process. This role requires technical expertise in sleep monitoring equipment, strong patient care skills, and adherence to regulatory standards.
Responsibilities
- Conduct overnight, daytime, and home sleep studies as prescribed by physicians.
- Operate and maintain polysomnographic (PSG) and related monitoring equipment.
- Apply and adjust electrodes, sensors, and CPAP/BiPAP devices as needed.
- Monitor and record patient sleep patterns, respiratory functions, and other physiological data.
- Analyze test results and prepare detailed reports for physicians.
- Educate patients on sleep disorders, testing procedures, and treatment options.
- Ensure compliance with AASM, HIPAA, and facility protocols.
- Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments as needed.
Qualifications
- Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Polysomnographic Technology, Respiratory Therapy, or related field.
- Certification: RPSGT (Registered Polysomnographic Technologist) or equivalent certification preferred.
- Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of experience in sleep studies.
- Skills: Strong technical knowledge of PSG equipment, patient care, and data interpretation.
- Travel Readiness: Willingness to take on travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel stipends.
- Work in a variety of sleep clinics and healthcare settings.
- Opportunities for career growth and continuing education.
- Supportive and team-oriented environment.
Job Description
Are you a skilled Polysomnographer seeking a thrilling new adventure in the picturesque mountain town of Estes Park, Colorado? TLC Nursing has the perfect opportunity for you! This 12-week travel healthcare assignment offers not just a job, but an unforgettable experience in a breathtaking setting.
As a Polysomnographer in Estes Park, Colorado, you will play a vital role in diagnosing and treating sleep disorders, utilizing your expertise to conduct sleep studies, analyze data, and provide essential insights to improve patients' quality of life. Your work will directly impact the well-being of individuals in this serene mountain community, making a real difference through your specialized skills.
Joining our dedicated team means immersing yourself in a travel nurse role where you can showcase your Polysomnographer talents while exploring the natural beauty and charm of Estes Park. From the stunning Rocky Mountain National Park to the quaint downtown area, this location offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and small-town hospitality that you won't find anywhere else.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which is centered around our nurse-founded approach. You can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that your transition to this travel healthcare assignment is seamless and stress-free.
In addition to this enriching experience, you'll enjoy our industry-leading benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. Enhance your coverage with Aflac options, participate in our Referral Program for payouts, and access free, confidential services through our Employee Assistance Program.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to combine your passion for healthcare with an unforgettable travel experience. Apply now and take the next step in your Polysomnographer career with TLC Nursing!