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Registered Respiratory Therapist

SLEEP RX LLC, White Plains, NY, United States


Job Description and Position Overview
We are urgently seeking an experienced Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a full-time night shift position at our sleep lab centers. This role involves providing sleep services 3–4 nights per week (8:00 PM–6:00 AM) to facilitate diagnostic testing and patient care.

Competitive hourly rates, based on experience. Competitive benefits package available.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Dental insurance

Responsibilities

Testing and Data Collection: Facilitate polysomnographic tests and collect accurate data.

Equipment Preparation: Prepare and calibrate equipment, apply electrodes, sensors, and airway pressure masks per established protocols.

Monitoring and Recording: Record patient activities, monitor study quality, and document clinical events (e.g., respiratory and cardiac episodes).

Data Analysis: Score clinical events and tabulate data for physician review.

Compliance: Adhere to safety regulations and laboratory protocols.

Job Requirements

Education: High school diploma or higher required; completion of an accredited Polysomnography program preferred.

Certification/Licenses:

Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) certification or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification preferred.

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required.

Experience: Prior experience as an RPSGT in a sleep lab setting.

Physical Demands:

Ability to stand, walk, sit, talk, and hear; use hands to operate equipment.

Close, distance, and peripheral vision with ability to adjust focus.

Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly, 25 pounds frequently, and 50 pounds occasionally.

Other: Vaccination and immunization records or titers may be required; up to 10% travel may be required; must meet federal employment eligibility requirements (E-Verify participation).

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