Maricopa Community Colleges

Health Careers : Polysomnography Technologist
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Polysomnography Technologist

Polysomnography technologists apply clinical protocols and critical thinking to monitor and analyze diagnostic sleep studies (PSG, MSLT, MWT) and titrate positive airway pressure (PAP).

Patients of all ages are evaluated through the monitoring of brainwaves, respiratory effort and airflow, limb, eye and chin movements and blood oxygen levels.

Work Environment:
Employment is found in hospitals and specialized sleep disorder clinics.

Licensure/Certification:
Coming soon.

Program Offerings:
GateWay Community College offers a Certificate of Polysomnography Technology.

For more information contact GateWay Program Advisement at at 602-286-8600 or visit http://www.gatewaycc.edu/Programs/Polysomnography/