Sleep Lab Technologist II

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About the Role King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz University Hospital is seeking a Sleep Lab Technologist II to join their team in Riyadh. This full-time position involves providing comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for sleep disorders, requiring 2-5 years of relevant experience. Key Responsibilities Collect, analyze, and integrate patient information to identify and meet patient-specific needs. Determine final testing parameters/procedures in conjunction with the ordering physician or Medical Director and laboratory protocols. Complete and verify documentation and explain pre-testing, testing, and post-testing procedures to patients. Prepare and calibrate equipment, apply electrodes and sensors, and perform physiologic calibrations to ensure proper functioning and signal quality. Perform routine positive airway pressure (PAP) mask fitting. Follow procedural protocols for polysomnographic data acquisition, including MSLT, MWT, parasomnia studies, and PAP/oxygen titration. Document routine observations, sleep stages, clinical events, and procedural changes to facilitate scoring and interpretation. Implement appropriate interventions for patient safety and therapeutic needs, such as continuous and bi-level positive airway pressure and oxygen administration. Verify data integrity and complete data collection processes, including instructing patients on questionnaires. Recognize and provide age-specific care in the treatment, assessment, and education of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Score sleep/wake stages and clinical events according to professional guidelines and hospital policies. Generate accurate reports by tabulating sleep/wake and clinical event data. Service Management and Professional Conduct Comply with applicable policies/procedures/guidelines regarding safety and infection control. Perform routine equipment care, maintenance, and inventory evaluation. Maintain current life support certification. Perform sleep lab related procedures including Multiple Sleep Latency Testing, Carbon Dioxide Measurement During Sleep, Esophageal pH Polysomnography, Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT), Actigraphy, Portable Monitoring, Polysomnography with NCPAP/BiPAP, Supplemental Oxygen During Sleep, Pulse Oximeter Trend Scoring, NCPAP/BiPAP Subject Training, and Subject Education and Evaluation of Interviews. Work according to the assigned schedule, including shifts and on-call duties. May act as a preceptor to new employees, students, or interns. Provide patient/family education related to health learning needs. Respect patients and their families to promote a patient-centered care culture. Participate in and support quality improvement and patient safety activities. Perform additional job-related duties as assigned. Qualifications and Experience A minimum of 2-5 years of experience in a relevant field is required. Work Environment This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, within a hospital setting dedicated to patient care and safety. Application Process Interested candidates are invited to apply for this role to contribute to the hospital's mission of providing high-quality healthcare services.