Senior Polysomnography Technician - Sleep Diagnostics Expert

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Sleep Laboratory at the US Department of Veterans Affairs in Tampa, FL seeks a Medical Instrument Technician (Polysomnography) to perform comprehensive sleep studies and related therapies under the supervision of the Section Chief and Program Leader. The role requires working with polysomnographic equipment and adhering to AASM, JCAHO, BRPT, and AAST recommendations.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of related experience and can mentor junior staff while coordinating patient care across

Qualifications

• Experience with full sleep studies including overnight studies.
• Ability to summarize polysomnographic data in narrative form.
• Knowledge of sleep event characteristics and related conditions.
• Understanding of CPAP, Bi-level, ASV and HNS technologies.

Responsibilities

• Conducts sleep studies including overnight studies and PAP titration.
• Interacts with patients and physicians to diagnose sleep disorders.
• Mentor lower graded technicians and ensure protocol adherence.

Skills

Polysomnography

Sleep disorders knowledge

Data interpretation

Patient education

Education

Job description

The Sleep Laboratory at the US Department of Veterans Affairs in Tampa, FL seeks a Medical Instrument Technician (Polysomnography) to perform comprehensive sleep studies and related therapies under the supervision of the Section Chief and Program Leader. The role requires working with polysomnographic equipment and adhering to AASM, JCAHO, BRPT, and AAST recommendations.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of related experience and can mentor junior staff while coordinating patient care across