Sleep Disorder Assistant

UAB St. Vincent's; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking dedicated individuals for their Sleep Diagnostic Lab. This role is ideal for Polysomnographic students or those with hands-on experience as a Sleep Tech. You will assist in conducting diagnostic sleep studies, ensuring patient comfort and safety while monitoring their sleep stages. Join a compassionate team committed to delivering personalized care and making a significant impact on patients' lives in a collaborative environment. If you are eager to contribute to a legacy of service and healing, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Current Polysomnographic students or 6 months hands-on experience as a Sleep Tech.
• BLS Provider certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic diagnostic sleep studies and monitor patient's sleep stages.
• Ensure rooms are clean and equipped for patient arrivals.

Skills

Patient Monitoring

Data Recording

Equipment Management

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Polysomnographic Certification

Job description

We Are Hiring

• Department: Sleep Diagnostic Lab
• Schedule: PRN
• Hospital: St. Vincent's East
• Location: Trussville, Alabama

This position is for current Polysomnographic students or requires 6 months of hands on experience as a Sleep Tech.

What You Will Do

Assist with basic diagnostic sleep studies.

• Monitor the patient's sleep stages and record all data required.
• Ensure each room is supplied with necessary equipment and is clean and restocked prior to each patient's arrival.
• Support with patient testing process.
• Monitor patients throughout the study and recognize and relays information to technologist.

What You Will Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Preferred.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency or 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
  • Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience,if applicable.

Additional Preferences

No additional preferences.

About UAB St. Vincent’s

UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.