Registered Sleep Technologist, Baptist Downtown

Baptist-Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Downtown Jacksonville, FL seeks a Registered Sleep Technologist for the Sleep Center. This full-time day-shift role involves performing polysomnography, patient preparation and scoring for adults and children under supervision of the medical director.

Responsibilities include chart review for medical necessity and accurate testing, with PEARS preferred and PEARS certification required within 90 days of employment.

Qualifications

• One–two years polysomnographic experience.
• Experience in a sleep lab setting required.
• BLS certification required.
• Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) - BRPT.
• PEARS certification required within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform daytime sleep studies on adult and pediatric patients.
• Prepare patients and wake them after studies.
• Score daytime sleep studies and train pediatric scoring.
• Review charts to validate medical necessity and accuracy.

Job description

About Baptist HealthRecognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.We are looking to add a Registered Sleep Technologist at Baptist, located in at the Baptist Sleep Center in Downtown Jacksonville, FL. This is a Full-Time Days opportunity.As the Registered Sleep Technologist, you will work under the general supervision of the medical director or designee to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders. At Baptist, we specialize in advanced polysomnography care. You will be responsible for performing daytime sleep studies on adult and pediatric patients by preparing patients, waking patients up, scoring of the daytime sleep studies, with training in pediatric scoring of the sleep studies. Additional duties will include review of patients' charts to validate medical necessity and accurate testing. As a Registered Sleep Technologist, you will be responsible for:PolysomnographyDiagnostic and therapeutic servicesPatient careEducationPreferred Experience:One-Two Years Polysomnographic Experience RequiredExperience in Sleep Lab Setting RequiredLicenses and Certifications:Basic Life Support (BLS) RequiredRegistered Polysomnographic Technologist (RSPGT) - BRPTPediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, Stabilization Certification (PEARS) - AHA PreferredCertification Note: PEARS Certification is Required within 90 days of employment.This Registered Sleep Technologist will be located at Baptist Jacksonville Sleep Center. If you are interested in this Full-Time Day shift opportunity, please apply now.Primary Location:Downtown - Pavilion