Polysomnographic Technologist 1 (H) - Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

Job description

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet . The University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, has an exciting full time opportunity for a Polysomnographic Technologist in the Sleep Center. The Polysomnographic Technologist administers various sleep studies to diagnose the type and extent of sleep disorders. Moreover, an employee in this position 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 en...