Polysomnographic technologist
- Exam
- Not reported
- Education
- Not reported
- Experience
- Not reported
- Background check
- Not reported
Polysomnographic technologists provide treatment, management, diagnostic testing, education and care of patients with disorders related to sleep. Treatment and diagnostic testing includes but is not limited to continuous or bilevel positive airway pressure titration on spontaneously breathing patients and sleep staging or scoring. More specifically, a polysomnographic technologist analyzes data for the purpose of assisting a physician who diagnoses and treats disorders related to sleep and implements the use of durable medical equipment when treating sleep disorders.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Registry
Issuing body
- Board
- Oregon Health Authority - Health Licensing Office
- Address
- 1430 Tandem Ave NE Ste 180 Salem, OR 97301
- Phone
- (503) 378-8667
- Agency website
- www.oregon.gov/oha/ph/hlo/Pages/index.aspx
- Last updated
- September 6, 2024
Occupations (O*NET)
- Respiratory Therapist 29-2036.00
- Respiratory Care Practitioner 29-2099.00
- Polysomnographer 29-2099.01
Source and verification
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