Polysomnographic Technologist Jobs in Texas

A Polysomnographic Technologist, also known as a Sleep Tech, plays a crucial role in the med tech industry, primarily in diagnosing and treating sleep disorders. They conduct sleep studies, monitor patients overnight, analyze data, and work in close collaboration with physicians to devise suitable treatment plans. They use advanced equipment to record and interpret physiological data such as brain waves, eye movement, heart rate, and more. A core part of their job includes educating patients about sleep disorders and their respective treatment plans.

To be efficient in their role, a Polysomnographic Technologist should possess strong technical skills, attention to detail, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to work independently during night shifts. Essential certifications include the Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) Certification and the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) credential. Prior to becoming a Polysomnographic Technologist, an individual might have experience as a Medical Assistant, a Registered Nurse, or a Respiratory Therapist, as these roles provide a solid foundation of medical knowledge and patient care skills.

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Polysomnographic Technologist job in Sulphur Springs TX. Job in Sulphur Springs Gr8Jobs

  • Sulphur Springs, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Sulphur Springs, TX
  • 1 day ago

This position is responsible for polysomnographic recording, determining testing and treatment parameters/procedures in conjunction with the ordering Physician, Medical Director and/or SDC...

Polysomnographic Technologist - Sleep Lab

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 7 days ago

3 years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) by BRPT required BLS required Work Schedule: 7pm - 7am Workdays will vary...

Technologist-Polysomnographic

  • Waco, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 8 days ago

Details Department: Sleep Lab Ambulatory Schedule: Fulltime Hospital: Ascension Providence Location: Waco,Texas Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans...

Polysomnographic Technologist - PRN - Nights

  • Houston, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 10 days ago

The Polysomnographic Technologist position delivers exceptional patient care and adheres to standards and guidelines established by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT), American...

Polysomnography Tech 2

  • Horseshoe Bay, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Horseshoe Bay, TX
  • 11 days ago

Essential Functions of the Role Performs polysomnographic studies in a clinical setting, including oxygen and nasal continuous positive airway pressure titrations....

Polysomnography Technologist

  • College Station, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 15 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE Performs polysomnographic studies in a clinical setting, including oxygen and nasal continuous positive airway pressure titrations....

Polysomnographic/ Sr. Sleep Technologist

  • Austin, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 16 days ago

Diploma or GED Required BLS - Cert-Basic Life Support by the American Heart Association Basic Life Support Required RPSGT - Reg Polysomnographic Technology by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic...

Polysomnographic Technician III

  • Humble, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Humble, TX
  • 21 days ago

Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education: (None) Licenses/Certifications: Registered by the Board of Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT Registered Polysomnographic Technologist); certification...

Polysomnography Tech 3

  • Horseshoe Bay, TX
  • 23 days ago
  • Horseshoe Bay, TX
  • 23 days ago

Essential Functions of the Role Performs polysomnographic studies in a clinical setting, including oxygen and nasal continuous positive airway pressure titrations....

Polysomnographic Tech (RPSGT)

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: High School Diploma/Equivalent and 1 year experience required OR has Graduate of an accredited Polysomnography Program Current registration as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist...

Polysomnography Technologist

  • College Station, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Consults with referring physicians regarding patient results.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLEPerforms polysomnographic studies in a clinical setting, including oxygen and nasal continuous positive airway...

Polysomnographic/Sleep Technologist

  • Houston, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 45+ days ago

We're hunting for a Sleep Center Technologist, someone who's ready to be part of the best ranked children's hospital in Texas, and among the best in the nation. In this position, you will perform...

Sleep Tech / Polysomnographic Technologist or Technician

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 45+ days ago

EXPERIENCE Minimum Required: One year experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Certified Respiratory Technician (CRT), Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist (END) or Polysomnographic Technologist...

SR Sleep Lab Technologist- Sleep Scoring

  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago

The Senior Sleep Technologist has passed a competency examination and is credentialed as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists...

Polysomnographic Technologist - Sleep Lab - PRN

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Job Requirements: Education/Skills High school diploma or equivalent preferred Experience 1 3 years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Registered Polysomnographic Technologist...

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Salary for Polysomnographic Technologist Jobs in Texas

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Highest Education Level

Polysomnographic Technologists in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
25.7%
Associate's Degree
24.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
23.4%
High School or GED
15.8%
Master's Degree
6.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
2.1%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Polysomnographic Technologists in Texas
Less than 1 year
32.4%
1-2 years
29.4%
2-4 years
14.7%
4-6 years
11.8%
None
5.9%
10+ years
2.9%
8-10 years
2.9%


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