Job Information
Defense Health Agency Medical Instrument Technician (Polysomnography) in Jacksonville, Florida
Overview
This position is located at Jacksonville Naval Hospital, FL.
NAS Jacksonville is in Duval County, Florida, within the city limits of Jacksonville. The base sits on a piece of land between the St. Johns River and Ortega River historically called Black Point. The airbase is part of the overall Jacksonville Naval Complex, a collection of Navy Bases in the Jacksonville Metropolitan Area that include Naval Station Mayport, the former Naval Air Station Cecel Field (now Ceceil Airport), Naval Outlying Landing Field Whitehouse, and the Pinecastle Range Complex. It also neighbors a small ghost town called Yukon.
Responsibilities
As a Medical Instrument Technician (Polysomnography) you will:
Conducts polysomnograms and CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) trials on patients in the sleep laboratory.
Operates polysomnographic recording instruments to obtain an electroencephalographic record of a patient's sleep.
Prepares the patient for tests by reassuring the patient, providing basic education concerning the nature of the testing, allaying fears, or misconceptions.
Performs operator maintenance of all sleep laboratory equipment and requests maintenance on equipment that he/she cannot maintain as needed.
Qualifications
US Citizenship required
A certified Polysomnography Technologist is preferred
You may be expected to travel for this position
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Location US-FL-Jacksonville
Job ID 2024-8176
# Positions 1
Category Medical
Salary Range Very Competitive
Recruitment Bonus Negotiable
Relocation Assistance Negotiable
Student Loan Repayment Negotiable