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The University of Miami has an exciting opportunity for a full time Polysomnographic Technologist 1 in the Sleep Center with Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, Florida.
The Polysomnographic Technologist 1 administers various sleep studies to diagnose the type and extent of sleep disorders.
The incumbent performs routine patient assessments, scores sleep records, documents other test results, and collects and transmits biological specimens for analysis.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
Monitors brain waves, eye movements, muscle activity, multiple breathing variables, and blood oxygen levels during sleep, using specialized recording equipment.
Provides support services related to the treatment of sleep related problems, including helping patients use devices for the treatment of breathing problems during sleep and helping individuals develop good sleep habits.
Gathers and analyzes patient information and physician orders to ensure that the appropriate test is performed.
Explains the sleep study procedures to patients.
Prepares and calibrates equipment required for testing and makes adjustments.
Applies electrodes and sensors, according to accepted published standards, performs appropriate calibrations to ensure proper signals, and performs positive airway pressure (PAP) mask fitting.
Ensures patient safety by applying PAP at the correct pressure level and administering oxygen.
Scores sleep and wake stages using professionally accepted guidelines.
Scores clinical events according to center specific protocols.
Generates accurate reports by tabulating sleep and awake stages and clinical events data.
Performs routine and complex equipment care and maintenance and maintains sleep study related inventory.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education :
High school diploma or equivalent
Certification and Licensing :
American Heart Association BLS Certification
Experience :
Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes :
Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
Commitment to the University’s core values.
Ability to work independently and / or in a collaborative environment.
Proficiency in computer software (i.e. Microsoft Office).
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine.
As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year.
Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.
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Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.
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