Registered Respiratory Therapist – Polysomnographer (RRT-PSG)

GD Resources LLC is seeking experienced and qualified Registered Respiratory Therapists with Polysomnography credentials (RRT-Polysomnographers) to support sleep diagnostic and respiratory therapy services at the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System. This role involves performing full-night and split-night polysomnography studies and providing advanced respiratory care in accordance with VA and nationally recognized sleep medicine standards.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform full-night and split-night polysomnography studies

• Conduct CPAP titration during split-night studies when obstructive sleep apnea is identified

• Monitor and record sleep stages and physiological parameters, including EEG, EOG, EMG, airflow, oxygen saturation, EKG, limb movements, and body position

• Provide continuous technologist attendance during sleep studies

• Perform electronic and manual sleep scoring in accordance with standardized staging criteria

• Maintain detailed technical logs documenting nocturnal patient activity, position, and events

• Provide patient and family education related to sleep studies and PAP therapy

• Respond to emergencies and Rapid Response situations as required

• Follow all VA policies, procedures, and clinical guidelines, including split-night protocols

• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reporting

• Work under the direction of Pulmonary and Critical Care leadership

Required Qualifications

• Education:

  • Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program

  • Completion of an accredited Sleep Technology or Polysomnography program

• Experience:

  • Minimum of two (2) years of Polysomnography (PSG) experience

• Certifications (one required):

  • Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) – BRPT OR

  • Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) – AASM OR

  • Sleep Disorders Specialist (SDS) – NBRC

• Additional Certifications:

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential – NBRC

  • Current CPR and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification

• Licensure:

  • Medical Board of California

• References:

  • Three (3) professional references as a polysomnographer

GD Resources LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.