Overnight Sleep Technologist - Diagnostics & Patient Care

Mount Sinai Medical Center; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Long-term disability coverage

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

On-site housing for select positions

Job summary

Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, FL, is seeking a qualified Polysomnographic Technician to support overnight data collection in the sleep lab. You will prepare the laboratory and patient rooms, explain procedures, and maintain a safe, comfortable environment while monitoring equipment.

Requires RPSGT or EEG T certification and BLS, with at least two years of experience. The role involves handling diagnostics, team training, and adheres to clinical competencies.

Qualifications

• RPSGT (Reg Polysomnographic Tech certification) or R.EEG T (Reg Electroencephalographic Technologist - Polysomnography) certification is required.
• BLS certification required.
• 2 years of experience in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Prepares the laboratory and bedrooms as needed to perform overnight data collection.
• Cleans equipment on a daily basis.
• Explains procedures to and establishes rapport with all patients.
• Maintains a comfortable and controlled laboratory environment during the entire time the patient is present.
• Summons qualified medical/supervisor personnel immediately if an emergency situation develops.
• Alerts immediate supervisor of problem situations and takes preventive and corrective action.
• Appropriately utilizes and troubleshoots diagnostic and therapeutic equipment.
• Diagnoses and corrects minor deficiencies and immediately reports major technical malfunctions.
• Adapts to changing workloads and completes assigned tasks within an expected timeframe.
• Demonstrates the ability to understand and react effectively to the needs of adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
• Participates in in-service training programs and demonstrates clinical competencies at least annually.
• Responsible for following up on information communicated at staff meetings.
• Observes and documents effects of drugs, oxygen and other measures pertaining to patients.
• Guides the performance of technical staff and participates in the training of medical and technical personnel.
• Provides input for evaluation.
• Uses supplies, equipment and resources in a cost effective manner.

Skills

Patient communication

Teamwork

Clinical care

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, FL, is seeking a qualified Polysomnographic Technician to support overnight data collection in the sleep lab. You will prepare the laboratory and patient rooms, explain procedures, and maintain a safe, comfortable environment while monitoring equipment.

Requires RPSGT or EEG T certification and BLS, with at least two years of experience. The role involves handling diagnostics, team training, and adheres to clinical competencies.