About this role
Job Number: 34777
Location: Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
Street Address: 417 W 3rd Ave City, State: Albany, Georgia Zip Code: 31701 Department: PPMH SLEEP LAB SERVICES Shift: Nights Job Type: Full time Posted Date: 2026-10-01 Job Description Summary:
Description: JOB SUMMARY A Sleep Polysomnographic Technician performs comprehensive polysomnographic testing and analysis, and associated interventions under the general supervision of a Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) and/or the clinical director (MD, PhD, DO) or designee. A Polysomnographic Technician can provide supervision of a Polysomnographic Trainee GENERAL REQUIREMENTS ● Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines ● Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization ● Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures ● Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs) ● Attends sta meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time. Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills. ● Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate. WORKING CONDITIONS ● General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels. ● May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. ● May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body uids, or infectious organisms. ● May be required to change from one task to another of dierent nature without loss of eciency or composure. ● Periods of high stress and uctuating workloads may occur. ● May be scheduled as needed including overtime OSHA CATEGORY ● OSHA Category I - Employees will all be exposed to specic hazards as a regular part of their job.
QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Successful completion of an accredited polysomnography program, or a minimum of 6 months of experience as a Sleep Trainee with documented prociency in all required competencies; or completion of an A-Step accredited course and is eligible for the A-step examination (Required) ● 4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Health Sciences or related eld (Preferred) EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS ● 6+ months of direct patient care experience (Required) CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES ● Required Certications/Licensures: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) GENERAL SKILLS ● Organizational Skills ● Communication Skills ● Interpersonal Skills ● Customer Relations ● Mathematical ● Analytical ● Grammar / Spelling ● Read / Comprehend Written Instructions ● Follow Verbal Instructions ● Basic Computer Skills ● Microsoft Oce Suite ● General Clerical Skills PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS ● Have good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination ● Ability to perform - repetitive tasks/motion
PHYSICAL DEMANDS ● Standing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%) ● Walking - Occasionally within shift (1-33%) ● Sitting - Frequently within shift (34-66%) ● Bending/Stooping - Occasionally within shift (1-33%) ● Twist at waist - Occasionally within shift (1-33%) ● Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally within shift (1-33%) ● Lift/carry > 20 lbs with assistance - Occasionally within shift (1-33%) ● Reaching above shoulder - Occasionally within shift (1-33%) ● Lift/carry > 50 lbs with assistance - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)