Sleep Technologist – Orlando

Florida Pediatric Associates•Orlando, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team at Sleep Medicine & Pediatric Pulmonary Specialist, a Division of Florida Pediatric Associates and play a key role in delivering compassionate high-quality care to our patients. In this position, you will support healthcare providers, contribute to a positive patient experience, and be part of a collaborative, patient-focused team dedicated to making every visit meaningful. New Sleep Lab Position Summary: The Sleep Technologist is responsible for conducting overnight sleep studies and diagnostic testing to evaluate and treat sleep disorders. Working under the supervision of a physician, this role monitors patients, collects and analyzes physiological data, and ensures accurate documentation to support diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as sleep apnea, insomnia, and narcolepsy.

Requirements

High school diploma or GE.
One year of experience working as a sleep technologist in a medical practice.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Demonstrate ability to exercise sound judgment, discretion, and independent decision-making.
Proven ability to manage confidential information with integrity and discretion.
Demonstrable analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Demonstrable verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrable effective time management by organizing daily tasks, meeting assigned deadlines, following established workflows, and seeking guidance when priorities or timelines change.
Knowledge of sleep disorders and diagnostic procedures.
Ability to monitor and interpret physiological data.
Ability to accurately collect and document.
Ability to work independently during overnight shifts.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in polysomnography, respiratory therapy, or a related field preferred.
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) through the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT).
Previous experience with pediatric and adults preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for sleep studies by explaining procedures and applying monitoring equipment.
Conduct overnight polysomnography (PSG) studies and other sleep disorder tests.
Monitor and record physiological data, including brain waves, oxygen levels, heart rate, breathing patterns, and limb movements.
Recognize and respond to sleep-related events and patient needs during studies.
Perform CPAP/BiPAP titration studies as ordered by the physician.
Score sleep studies in accordance with established guidelines and protocols.
Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of sleep lab equipment.
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and study documentation.
Adhere to safety, infection control, and HIPAA guidelines.
Educate patients on sleep study procedures, equipment use, and follow-up care.
Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to ensure high-quality patient care.