What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sleep Technician position at CUMBERLAND CARDIOLOGY?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Sleep Technician to join our team in a dynamic sleep center environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting diagnostic evaluations and monitoring patients during sleep studies to assess sleep disorders. This role requires a strong understanding of sleep medicine, physiology, and medical terminology, along with the ability to perform physical examinations and vital signs assessments.
Duties
- Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for patients undergoing sleep studies.
- Monitor and record patients' vital signs throughout the study.
- Administer respiratory therapy as needed during sleep assessments.
- Utilize knowledge of anatomy and physiology to interpret data collected during sleep studies.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans based on findings.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient records and study results.
- Ensure the sleep center environment is clean, safe, and conducive to patient comfort.
- Provide education to patients regarding sleep disorders and treatment options.
Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of sleep medicine and related medical terminology.
- Experience or education in respiratory therapy is preferred.
- Familiarity with diagnostic evaluation techniques and physical examination procedures.
- Understanding of anatomy and physiology as it relates to sleep disorders.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while providing compassionate patient care.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients and healthcare professionals.
- Previous experience in a sleep center or similar clinical setting is a plus.
Join our team as a Sleep Technician and contribute to improving the quality of life for individuals suffering from sleep disorders through expert care and support.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $24.20 - $26.45 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Sleep Medicine
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $26