Tech Diagnostic Polysomnographic RT Registered

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

 

Knowledge/Education

Graduate of an American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of Respiratory Care

 

Working knowledge of polysomnography

 

Licensure, Registration, Certification

BLS

 

Licensed by the Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy

 

One of the following:

• Certified by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)

 

One of the following:

• American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM)
• National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) – Sleep Disorders Specialty (SDS)
• National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Sleep Disorders Specialty (SDS)

Board of Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT)

 

Desired Qualifications: 

Knowledge/Education

Bachelor’s degree in allied health

 

Licensure, Registration, Certification

ACLS

Responsibilities

Under general direction, position is responsible for performing clinical testing of clients in accordance with departmental standards to ensure that quality results are obtained.

 

Position is responsible for various shifts in a standard work week, with hours over 40 per week and call back as necessary for optimal efficiency of the department.