What you'll be doing
The vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is. SESLHD is committed to enabling our community to be healthy and well, and to providing the best possible compassionate care when people need it.
The sleep technologist works under the general supervision of the Sleep Unit Manager and the Sleep Scientist to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders including in-lab and home polysomnography, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, comprehensive patient care and direct patient education. The sleep technologist is qualified in sleep technology and is able to provide assistance to other lab staff.
Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.
All workers and new recruits are required to receive 2 doses of a Therapeutic Goods Administration approved or recognised COVID-19 vaccine to commence employment/ engagement or continue to work within a NSW Health service.
A worker and new recruit will be considered compliant if they have a medical contraindication to all available Therapeutic Goods Administration approved or recognised COVID-19 vaccines and provide medical contraindication evidence in line with the policy requirements.
In addition, all Category A workers and new recruits are required to receive one dose of the seasonal influenza vaccine annually to be considered compliant.
Category A workers and new recruits who are non-compliant with seasonal influenza vaccination or have a medical contraindication to influenza or COVID-19 vaccinations must comply with all other infection control risk reduction strategies as directed while working in a Category A position.
1. Demonstrated Sleep Medicine experience
2. Demonstrated ability to set up and perform lab and portable polysomnography
3. Demonstrated basic knowledge of respiratory/sleep disorders physiology
4. Experience in the use of sleep study software
5. Ability to work in a team environment
6. Proven ability in the use of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, etc)
7. Current First Aid Certificate or working towards obtaining.
8. Ability to work solely evening and/or overnight shifts.