Polysomnographic Technician II

At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical technology and compassionate medical professionals. We are committed to improving both the quality and availability of healthcare in our region and seek to hire only the best to support the communities we serve.

A Polysomnographic Technician II performs comprehensive polysomnographic testing and analysis, and associated interventions under the general oversight of a clinical director (MD, PhD, DO) or designee. A Registered Polysomnographic Technician, RPSGT can provide supervision of a Certified Polysomnographic Technician, CPSGT.

Education & Experience:

1) Associate degree with an emphasis in polysomnography or successful completion of a polysomnography program of no less than one than one year duration associated with a state licensed and/or a nationally accredited educational facility or equivalent experience and documented proficiency at all competencies required of a Polysomnographic Technician.

Experience:

1) Requires 1 years experience as a Registered Polysomnographic Technician.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

1) Demonstrates effective written and spoken communication skills.
2) Demonstrates appropriate social skills.
3) Demonstrates ability to follow direction.

License/Certification/Registration:

1) Meets the American Heart Association’s standards for Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and renews BLS every two years.
2) Certification by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist or equivalent.