The Polysomnographic Technologist performs nocturnal polysomnography, scoring, and therapeutic interventions for patients with sleep-related breathing disorders. They work collaboratively with physicians and care team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Requirements overview
Candidates must possess technical training in polysomnography and hold relevant certifications such as RPSGT, RST, or respiratory therapy credentials. A minimum of 1-2 years of related work experience is required.
Key skills
PolysomnographySleep technologyPatient careScoringTherapeutic interventionBasic Life SupportRespiratory therapy
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At Adena, we know the health of our communities depends on the strength of our teams. That’s why we seek the area’s best talent to share in our vision: To be our region’s most trusted partner for healthcare. We are connected by our compassion, integrity, and excellence in caring for those closest to us, our friends, family and neighbors. This is what sets us apart, and what makes working for Adena a rewarding career choice.
Adena offers highly competitive compensation and a wide range of employee benefits. We think of our co-workers as family and celebrate their dedication throughout the year with recognition and special events such as Caregiver Appreciation Days. When you join us, you join more than 4,100 of Ohio's finest physicians, caregivers and volunteers.
Adena Health System is an independent, not-for-profit and locally controlled health care organization serving the needs of people in nine counties throughout south central and southern Ohio. Adena provides specialty services typically found in larger markets: cancer, heart, orthopedics, pediatrics, women’s health and more. Based in Chillicothe, OH, Adena Health System, driven by a mission of being called to serve our communities, includes four hospitals, six regional clinics and multiple primary care, specialty clinics and urgent care locations.
At Adena Health, our clinical professionals are part of focused, collaborative
teams where autonomy and patient connection shape the daily rhythm of care.
These roles are ideal for candidates who value meaningful patient relationships
alongside technical excellence.
Mission Statement: “Called to serve our communities”.
Guiding Principle: “Let all that you do be done in love”.
Vision: To be the region's most trusted partner in healthcare.
Values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, and Trust.
Position Highlights:
* Position: Polysomnography Technician – Adena Sleep Lab
* Salary: Hourly rate based on years of experience/education
* Work Life Balance: Full Time, Night shift (2000-0830), flexibility for
scheduling to support work-life balance
* Location/Department: Chillicothe – Adena Sleep Lab
* On-Call: Not Required
Why Adena?
* Supportive, team culture where caregivers are valued
* Community rooted health system providing focused care that truly makes a
difference
* Competitive pay and benefits and a focus on work-life balance
* Strong supportive leaders who invest in potential
* Career growth opportunities where your voice matters and your impact is seen
What You’ll Do
The Polysomnographic Technologist is responsible for performing nocturnal
polysomnography, scoring, and performing therapeutic intervention for patients
with sleep related breathing disorders. The technologist works collaboratively
with other care team members, physicians and the patient/family to achieve
optimal outcomes. Has access to confidential patient information and makes
decisions independently and with others. This individual works under the direct
supervision of the Lead Technician/Sleep Lab Manager.
Required Educational Degree: Technical Training
Major/Area of Concentration: Polysomnography (sleep technology)
Required Certifications, Credentials and Licenses: Must meet one of the
following:
1) Sleep Technologist (RST) through American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM)
2) Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) through Board of Registered
Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT)
3) Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT), Registered Pulmonary
Function Technologist (RPFT), Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT), or
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) through National Board for Respiratory
Care (NBRC)
BLS - Basic Life Support required for all
caregivers.
Preferred Certifications, Credentials and Licenses: *Registered Respiratory
Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) by the National Board
of Respiratory Care (NBRC)
Required Experience: 1-2 years related work experience
Why Caregivers Stay?
* Fair, reliable compensation
* Healthcare plans that reduce financial stress (EPO Plan offering the
strongest coverage and lowest deductibles when you stay in Adena Care)
* Employer-funded protection and long-term financial support (3.5% retirement
match with automatic 1% annual increase)
* PTO that grows with tenure
* Smaller teams = faster visibility
Ready to Explore?
If you’re looking for a role where your work matters, your growth is supported,
and your community is at the heart of what you do — we’d love to connect.
Apply today to be connected directly with a Talent Acquisition representative!
Adena Health System is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion,
color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status
as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability or
any other protected class