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 looking to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated professional like you to join our team for a 13-week assignment, offering a competitive weekly pay of $1408.1.
As a Polysomnographer on this travel healthcare assignment, you will play a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. Your responsibilities will include conducting sleep studies, analyzing results, and collaborating with healthcare teams to provide personalized care to patients in need.
Los Angeles, known for its diverse culture, beautiful beaches, and endless entertainment options, will be your home base during this exciting opportunity. You'll have the chance to explore iconic landmarks like Hollywood, Santa Monica Pier, and Griffith Observatory during your downtime.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is seamless and successful.
In addition to the competitive pay, this travel assignment comes with a host of benefits, including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy paid time off that accrues from day one, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Don't miss this opportunity to take your Polysomnographer skills to the next level in the dynamic city of Los Angeles. Apply now to join TLC Nursing and make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring all that this iconic city has to offer.