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Sleep Center Technologist- AdventHealth Medical Group-Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine of Tavares

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Development

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Overnight

Shift:  Mon-Thurs 7:30pm-5:30am 10 Shifts 

Location: 1876 Nighhtingale Lane

The community you’ll be caring for:

• More than 800 physicians, 450+ advanced practice providers, and 2,600 clinical and support staff in over 40 specialties, provide patients with a broad range of medical and surgical services. 
• AdventHealth Medical Group Central FL operates over 200 offices, providing compassionate, multidisciplinary care to more than one million patients a year. 
• In existence since 1994, AdventHealth Medical Group Central FL has demonstrated consistent growth and stability in an ever-changing health care market.

The role you’ll contribute: The Sleep Center Technologist, reporting to the Sleep Center Manager, performs quality sleep studies for all patients under minimal supervision to aid physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. Facilitates all aspects of study completion and reporting.

The value you’ll bring to the team: 

• Performs quality sleep recordings by collecting, analyzing, and integrating pertinent patient history information, properly preparing the patient according to age, conducting the examination, and preparing the recording for the physician interpretation 
• Implements appropriate interventions, including actions necessary for patient safety and therapeutic intervention such as continuous and/or bi-level positive airway pressure (PAP) and oxygen administration and informs the nursing supervisor and/or the physician of changes in the patient’s condition or abnormalities on the recording, when necessary
• Provides patient education according to established guidelines including communicating with patients and family members on instructions in techniques to optimize their care in the Sleep Center, as well as after the testing is completed
• Maintains supplies and equipment for patient care and maintains an orderly and efficient system for storage and retrieval of patient information
• Adheres to all organizational policies, practices and federal or state regulations pertaining to patient care, privacy, and quality assurance.  Actively supports and participates quality improvement initiatives

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

Minimum requirements:

• High School and minimum of 1-year experience full-time in polysomnography OR
• Associate degree in Polysomnography Technology
• Current CPR / BLS Certification
• Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) through the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists

Preferred qualifications:         

• Registered Polysomnographic Technologist through the American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM)