Polysomnography Technologist
UnityPoint Health - Fort Dodge, IA
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Polysomnographic Technologist - Fort Dodge, IA3 shifts per week. Hours 6:30pm-7am, includes every other Friday and SaturdayEligible for $7500 Sign-on BonusA registered polysomnographic technologist works under the general supervision of the department manager/lead tech to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, comprehensive patient care and direct patient education. The registered polysomnographic technologist is credentialed in sleep technology by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT).At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-(--header-height)' dir='auto' data-turn-id='4e5cd5ed-f79c-4005-9c82-d3bad236b21c' data-testid='conversation-turn-11' data-scroll-anchor='false' data-turn='user'>*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]' dir='auto' data-turn-id='request-WEB:87735dd7-92ec-40a5-98d3-c55ba2f85e6b-5' data-testid='conversation-turn-12' data-scroll-anchor='true' data-turn='assistant'>Perform polysomnography studies in accordance with departmental standards (baseline, split-night, PAP titration, MSLT, MWT)Demonstrate knowledge of sleep disorders, including sleep apnea, narcolepsy, insomnia, parasomnias, seizures, and related conditionsAdminister oxygen and CPAP/BiPAP therapy per physician orders; educate patients on proper use and carePrepare detailed reports of study findings, including treatment recommendations when applicableMaintain, clean, calibrate, and troubleshoot sleep lab equipmentCollect and review patient medical history and medications to ensure appropriate testingPerform neurodiagnostic and sleep disorder testing for adolescent and adult patientsEducate patients and families on procedures, results, and follow-up careEducation:Diploma or degree in college level science field of polysomnography, electroneurodiagnostics or completion of degree and licensure in health care.Experience:Six months experience in Sleep Disorders Center preferred.License(s)/Certification(s):Registered Polysomnographic Technician or registry eligible. Board certified by the Board of Registration of Polysomnographic Technologist (BRPT) must be obtained within first year of employment. Must become Iowa Licensed in Polysomnographic Technology under the regulations set forth in Iowa House File 203. BLS required
Created: 2026-04-10