Registered Nurse

Overview The candidate must have experience working in a Sleep disorders labratory, the position requires the employee to have a valid TN License, a BRPT Registry certification and up to date CPR card.   Therapist-Polysomnographic II  Job Code: 21395 FLSA Status Job Family: NEURO Job Summary Performs basic polysomnographic testing and associated interventions under the direct supervision of the clinical director or medical director. May verify insurance, enters patient admission information into the HBO system. May provide supervision of other staff. Subject to overtime and callback as required. Reports to the Director of the Sleep Center. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Responsibilities Collects, analyzes and integrates patient information in order to identify and meet the patient-specific needs and to determine final testing parameter/procedures in conjunction with the ordering physician or clinical director and laboratory protocols. Oversees and performs difficult and unusual procedures and therapeutic interventions. Follows procedural protocols. Demonstrates the ability to analyze complex situations and apply policy. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Description:  Education and/or Experience Sleep Technologist Successful completion of an accredited educational program leading to a certificate or associate degree with an emphasis in sleep technology. OR Successful completion of a sleep technology program associated with a state licensed and/or a nationally accredited educational facility or equivalent experience and documented proficiency for all competencies required of a sleep technician. AND Certification by a nationally recognized certification board and holds either the Registered Sleep Technologist (RST), Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT), or Sleep Disorders Specialist (SDS) credential. Preferred/Desired: Successful completion of an accredited educational program leading to an associate degree with an emphasis in polysomnography OR Successful completion of a polysomnography program of no less 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 AND Certification by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist or equivalent. Education Description:  Minimum Required:  Preferred/Desired:  Training Description:  Minimum Required:  Preferred/Desired Special Skills Description:  Minimum Required:   Basic Life Support or Advanced Cardiac Life Support Basic computer literacy skills. Preferred/Desired Licensure Description:  Minimum Required: ACLS; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired Reporting Relationships Does this position formally supervise employees? If set to YES, then this position has the authority (delegated) to hire, terminate, discipline, promote or effectively recommend such to manager. Reporting Relationships: No Work Environment Functional Demands Label                   Short Description                        Full Description Sedentary         Very light energy level               Lift 10lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15lbs. Push/pull 20lbs. cart Light                     Moderate energy level              Lift and carry 25-35lbs. Push/pull 50-100lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher) Medium             High energy level                          Lift and carry 40-50lbs. Push/pull +/- 150-200lbs. (Patient on bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200lbs. (ie. Patient) Heavy                  Very high energy level               Lift over 50lbs. Carry 80lbs. a distance of 30 feet. Push/pull > 200lbs. (ie. Patient on bed, stretcher). Lateral transfer or max assist sit to stand transfer.  Functional Demands Rating:  Light Activity Level Throughout Workday Physical Activity Requirements – Sitting: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements – Standing: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements – Walking: Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders): Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Carry objects: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Push/Pull: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements – Twisting: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements – Bending: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Forward: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Overhead: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Squat/Kneel/Crawl: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Wrist position deviation: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Pinching/fine motor activities: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Keyboard use/repetitive motion: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Taste or smell: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Talk or hear: Continuous Sensory Requirements Color Discrimination : Yes Near Vision: Accurate Far Vision: Accurate Depth Perception:  Hearing:  Environmental Requirements - Blood-Borne Pathogens: Anticipated Environmental Requirements – Chemical: Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Airborne Communicable Diseases: Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Extreme Temperatures: Not Anticipated Environmental Requirements – Radiation: Not Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Uneven Surfaces or Elevations: Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Extreme Noise Levels: Not Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Dust/Particular Matter: Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Other

Created: 2026-03-04