Polysomnography Technologist
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Garland
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Location-Lake Pointe- Rowlett, TX Part Time
Night JOB SUMMARY The Polysomnography Tech 2, under the direction
of the Manager, coordinates the daily operations of the Sleep
Laboratory. Within this framework, responsible for monitoring and
accessing Sleep Lab quality, policies and procedures, staff and
equipment performance. Communicates and educates patients and
families regarding sleep disorders and treatments. Consults with
referring physicians regarding patient results. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
OF THE ROLE Performs polysomnographic studies in a clinical
setting, including oxygen and nasal continuous positive airway
pressure titrations. Scores studies and formulates reports for
physician interpretation. Documents all pertinent patient events
according to department policy. Communicates instructions, results,
and relative information to patients, physicians, and family
members. Calibrates and performs routine and troubleshooting
maintenance on equipment, contacting manufacturers for repairs as
needed. Notifies proper personnel for equipment problems. Cleans
all equipment ensuring infection control. Consults regularly with
the Medical Director regarding patient studies. Maintains standards
for completeness of Continuous Quality Improvement and Quality
Control measurements. Orients and trains new Sleep Lab employees.
Establishes and implements performance improvements including
education and staff development. Communicates concerns and/or
problems with possible solutions to the Department Manager or
Director. Maintains a current and complete Policy and Procedure
Manual. KEY SUCCESS FACTORS Advanced understanding of
Polysomnographic Care modalities, therapies, equipment and
medications. Must be able to read, write and follow flow chart
protocols as appropriate. Must be able to communicate thoughts
clearly; both orally and in writing. Must be able to work under
stressful conditions. Must have critical thinking and problem
solving skills. Ability to follow established safety, infection
control, and isolation procedures at all times. Able to balance
multiple demands and respond to time constraints. Ability to
maintain and troubleshoot audio and video equipment. General
computer skills, including but not limited to: typing, information
security, electronic medical documentation, hand held scanning and
email. BENEFITS Our competitive benefits package includes the
following - Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits -
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% - Tuition
Reimbursement - PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary
based upon position type and/or level QUALIFICATIONS - EDUCATION -
Associate's or 2 years of work experience above the minimum
qualification - EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience -
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -  Polysomnography Tech
(POLYTECH)  Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or CPR
Required.
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