Job Title
Respiratory Therapist – Polysomnography / Sleep Lab
Location
Morgantown, WV | Pediatric Sleep Lab
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights (6:00 PM – 6:00 AM) | Onsite | Weekend and holiday availability required
Key Responsibilities
- Perform sleep studies on pediatric patients in accordance with policy and procedure guidelines within the Sleep Evaluation Center
- Conduct approximately 2 sleep studies per shift as a solo technologist
- Operate and apply equipment including Respironics, ResMed, and Natus sleep software
- Work with medically complex pediatric patients in a children's hospital setting
- May be assigned as first to float within the department as needed
Required Qualifications
- Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) through the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists, with a minimum of 18 months of Sleep Lab experience
- Active West Virginia respiratory therapist licensure: Licensed Respiratory Therapist Registered (LRTR) or Licensed Respiratory Therapist Certified (LRTC) through the West Virginia Board of Respiratory Care
- Minimum of 1 year of Respiratory Therapist experience
- Certification in at least one of the following through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC): Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT), Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT), Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT), Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), or Registered Sleep Disorder Specialist (SDS)
- BLS certification required
- Comfort working with medically complex pediatric patients
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Candidates holding both RPSGT and RRT credentials are strongly preferred
- Prior experience in a pediatric or children's hospital sleep lab setting
- Familiarity with Respironics, ResMed, and/or Natus sleep software
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a specialized pediatric sleep lab with in-house hospitalist and intensivist support and department-specific orientation provided
- Focused, single-department role within a well-supported clinical environment serving a unique pediatric patient population