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 an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in a new setting? TLC Nursing has an exceptional travel healthcare assignment waiting for you in the picturesque coastal town of Gold Beach, Oregon.
As a Polysomnographer on this 13-week assignment, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating sleep disorders in patients of all ages. Your responsibilities will include conducting sleep studies, analyzing results, and collaborating with healthcare teams to develop personalized treatment plans for individuals struggling with sleep-related issues.
This travel nurse position in Gold Beach, Oregon, offers not only a competitive weekly pay of $1877.8 but also the chance to explore the stunning Oregon coastline during your downtime. Imagine strolling along sandy beaches, hiking scenic trails, and experiencing the unique charm of a small coastal community.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. Our nurse-founded agency provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Additionally, by joining our team, you gain access to a range of benefits, including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire.
Take advantage of paid time off accrued from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. You can also opt for Aflac coverage, participate in our referral program for payouts when referring other healthcare professionals, and access free, confidential services for you and your household through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
If you are ready to elevate your career as a Polysomnographer and immerse yourself in a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Gold Beach, Oregon, apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling professional journey with TLC Nursing.