Polysomnographic Technologist

Mount Sinai Medical Center; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Long-term disability coverage

Healthcare spending accounts

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Pet Insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

On-site housing for select positions

Job summary

Mount Sinai Medical Center in Florida is seeking personnel to prepare laboratories and bedrooms for overnight data collection, explain procedures to patients, and maintain a safe, clean environment. The role includes monitoring equipment, reporting issues, and supporting staff with training and care across adolescent to geriatric patients.

The position requires RPSGT or R.EEG T certification, BLS, and a High School diploma or GED, with at least 2 years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• RPSGT or R.EEG T required; BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares the laboratory and bedrooms as needed to perform overnight data collection.
• Cleans equipment daily.
• Explains procedures clearly to patients and establishes rapport.
• Maintains a comfortable, controlled laboratory environment during patient presence.
• Alerts supervisor of problems and takes corrective action.
• Troubleshoots diagnostic/therapeutic equipment as needed.
• Adapts to changing workloads and completes tasks within expected timeframes.
• Participates in in-service training programs and maintains clinical competencies.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care.Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.Culture of Caring: The Sinai WayOur hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.Department:Job Description Summary:Position ResponsibilitiesPrepares the laboratory and bedrooms as needed to perform overnight data collection. Cleans equipment on a daily basis.Clearly 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/surpervisor personal 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 unique needs of the adolescent, adult and geriatric patient.Participates with in-service training programs in and outside of the department.Demonstrates effective and efficient care through clinical competencies at least annually.Responsible for following-up on all information communicated at staff meetings.Consistently observes and documents the effects of drugs,oxygen and other diagnostic and therapeutic measures pertaining to patient.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 cost effective manner.QualificationsLicense/Registration/CertificationRPSGT (Reg Polysomnographic Tech certification) or R.EEG T (Reg Electroencephalographic Technologist - Polysomnography) required. BLS certification required.EducationHigh School diploma or GEDExperience2 years experienceBenefits:We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs:Health benefitsLife insuranceLong-term disability coverageHealthcare spending accountsRetirement planPaid time offPet InsuranceTuition reimbursementEmployee assistance programWellness programOn-site housing for select positions and more!Degree Requirements:Certification: