Polysomnographic Tech II

UF Health Shands Hospital

Gainesville, Florida

UF Health Shands Hospital is consistently ranked among the nation’s best hospitals. We’re recognized for delivering high-quality patient care, and we have polysomnographic technologist jobs open now. If you’re a sleep tech looking for a rewarding position where you’ll learn and grow, start a new chapter in your career with us.

Delivering the best patient care requires the best care for our team.

• You’ll earn competitive compensation to keep you happy and productive.
• We look out for you and ourselves with full health and wellness benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement is available to help you grow.

Our patients — and our people — are the heart of what we do.

Make an impact, as a polysomnographic technologist at UF Health Shands, you will:

• Study patients’ sleeping patterns and help physicians in diagnosing and treating sleep disorders.
• Help determine which sleep tests are necessary, explain sleep study procedures to patients, and communicate with family members before and after testing is complete.
• Obtain medical histories of patients.
• Prepare sleep/wake cycles during patients’ sleep and prep reports for interpretation by physicians.
• Administer oxygen and nasal continuous positive airway pressure and employ ventilatory devices.
• Recognize and identify at-risk events and notify supervising physicians.
• Maintain supplies and equipment and keep a patient information storage and retrieval system.

To achieve excellence in this full-time role, we’re looking for:

• A high school graduate, but a college bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Certified as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) from the BRPT or have the AASM's Registered Sleep Technologist certification (RST).
• A board-eligible graduate of an accredited polysomnography program, which will be considered, although you MUST pass the board examination within three months of employment.
• Current on your CPR certification (needed prior to your first day of clinical work).

Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Nighttime with shift differential

Location: 1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608

We stand for excellence, so to achieve success as a polysomnographic tech at UF Health Shands we expect you to be:

• A high school graduate, but a college bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Certified as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) from the BRPT or have the AASM's Registered Sleep Technologist certification (RST).
• A board-eligible graduates of an accredited polysomnography program – which will be considered, though you MUST pass the board examination within three months of employment.
• A current CPR certification - required prior to your first day of clinical work.

Discover the many reasons UF Health Shands has earned accolades as a medical provider and as an employer.

For full job requirements and to apply: https://shands.careers.ufhealth.org/jobs/329064/?utm_source=ATS&utm_medium=Posting&utm_campaign=PolySomTech2Sept23

UF Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V and a drug-free workplace.

About UF Health Shands Hospital - Gainesville

University of Florida Health is a world-class academic health center in Florida, encompassing hospitals, physician practices, colleges, centers, institutes, programs and services across northeast and north-central Florida. UF Health represents the shared vision and commitment to patient care excellence of more than 22,000 employees of the University of Florida Health Science Center and UF Health Shands health care system.

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