Polysomnographic Tech II | Sleep Disorders | Nights | PRN

UF Health; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health is seeking a Polysomnographic Tech II to join its accredited Sleep Center, providing critical care for sleep disorders. This entry-level full-time position involves performing polysomnography and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. Ideal candidates will have their RPSGT certification and current CPR certification.

Qualifications

• RPSGT or RST certification required.
• CPR certification needed before starting work.
• Must pass board exam within 3 months if board-eligible.

Responsibilities

• Perform overnight polysomnograms and administer CPAP.
• Monitor patients and recognize at-risk events.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of physicians.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Technical Skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Registered Polysomnographic Technologist certification

Current CPR certification

Tools

Polysomnography equipment

Job description

Polysomnographic Tech II | Sleep Disorders | Nights | PRN

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The UF Health Sleep Center, accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), provides diagnosis and treatment for various sleep disorders under the guidance of a multidisciplinary team of sleep medicine physicians from the University of Florida College of Medicine.

Details:

• FTE: 0.40
• Shift Hours: Nights
• Days of Week: VARIABLE

The Sleep Center features a 12-bed facility with state-of-the-art monitoring equipment, operating seven nights a week, offering comfort and privacy for patients. It collaborates with physicians including pulmonologists, neurologists, dentists, surgeons, and sleep psychologists to diagnose and treat sleep disorders in both adults and children.

The Technologist performs overnight polysomnograms, administers oxygen and CPAP, employs ventilatory assist devices, and recognizes at-risk events, notifying physicians as needed.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent (degree preferred)
• Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) certification from BRPT or Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) certification from AASM
• Board-eligible graduates of accredited Polysomnography programs must pass the board exam within 3 months of employment
• Current CPR certification required before starting clinical work

Additional Details:

• Licensure/Certification: RPSGT or RST
• Motor Vehicle Operator: Not required to operate vehicles for work purposes

Position Details

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare