Sleep Disorders Specialist

Schedule & Work Conditions 8-hour shifts (8:00am–4:30pm or 8:00pm–4:30am) Weekdays and weekends as needed Minimum Required Qualifications (MANDATORY) Applicants must meet ALL of the following: Licensure & Credentials Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential (NBRC) Active California Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License Sleep Disorders Specialist (SDS) – NBRC Current ACLS Certification Current BLS Certification Experience Requirements Minimum 2 years of Respiratory Therapy experience Minimum 1 year Critical Care experience Minimum 2 years Polysomnography (PSG) experience Experience performing full-night polysomnograms and split-night studies Core Responsibilities Polysomnography Duties Perform and monitor full-night polysomnography studies Conduct split-night diagnostic/titration studies Apply sleep staging using EEG, EOG, EMG per Rechtschaffen & Kales standards Perform CPAP/BIPAP titration studies Continuous recording of airflow, oximetry, ECG, EMG Maintain technical sleep logs (manual and electronic) Perform scoring and documentation Respond appropriately to abnormal findings Ensure patient safety throughout testing Respiratory Therapy Duties Manage mechanical ventilation (invasive & non-invasive) Set up CPAP, APAP, and BiPAP devices Respond to Rapid Response and Code Blue events Provide airway management and ventilatory support Perform ABG sampling and interpretation Educate patients and families on respiratory therapies Collaborate with Pulmonary and Critical Care teams

Created: 2026-03-04