Sleep Technologist - Pediatric Sleep

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Job advertisement for the Sleep Technologist - Pediatric Sleep Lab role at Farwaniya Hospital, Kuwait:

Job Title: Sleep Technologist
Department: Pediatric Sleep Lab
Location: Farwaniya Hospital, Kuwait
Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us:
At Farwaniya Hospital, we are committed to delivering top-tier patient care in pediatric sleep medicine. We offer a unique opportunity for a qualified Sleep Technologist to join our Pediatric Sleep Lab and be part of a dedicated team focused on improving pediatric sleep health.

Key Responsibilities:
- Perform overnight polysomnographic tests on pediatric patients to diagnose sleep disorders.
- Operate, prepare, and calibrate sleep diagnostic equipment for each sleep study, ensuring accurate monitoring of EEG, EOG, EMG, ECG, respiratory events, and oxygen levels.
- Conduct multiple sleep latency tests (MSLT) and various titration studies (CPAP, BiPAP, and ventilator support).
- Provide comprehensive patient education, explaining procedures and addressing concerns of patients and their families.
- Adhere to AASM (American Academy of Sleep Medicine) scoring guidelines when interpreting sleep stages and physiological data.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians and nurses, to evaluate sleep study results and create tailored treatment plans.
- Ensure the sleep lab maintains a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for pediatric patients.
- Troubleshoot equipment and sensor issues during tests to ensure consistent data quality.

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy with a strong academic record.
- Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) certification.
- Solid knowledge of pediatric sleep disorders and proficiency in sleep scoring methodologies.
- Technical expertise in using polysomnographic equipment and software.
- Ability to work night shifts in a fast-paced, dynamic healthcare environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on pediatric care.

What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Work in a state-of-the-art pediatric sleep facility.
- Access to ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.

How to Apply:
If you are dedicated to pediatric sleep medicine and want to be part of an advanced sleep care team, we encourage you to apply. For further inquiries, feel free to contact us at 0

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Posted : 3 months ago

Job Type : Full-Time

Company : Kuwait Jobs

Posted By: akela haseem

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