Sleep Scientist Grade 1

Sleep Laboratory, Box Hill Hospital

Permanent Part-Time Position (total of 80.5 hours avaiable for 2 or more applicants)

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a comprehensive range of high quality acute, sub-acute, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care and community health services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.

The Sleep Laboratory at Box Hill Hospital is a 6 bed NATA accredited facility. We are currently seeking enthusiastic and professional Sleep Scientists to join our friendly and dynamic team. Positions encompass night shifts (10pm-7am) and evening shifts (6.15pm-10.30pm). 

Reporting to the Sleep Laboratory Manager your duties will involve all aspects of sleep study preparation, recording, overnight monitoring, and analysis. Sleep studies will involve CPAP titration, oxygen titration, transcutaneous CO2 monitoring, and complex ventilation modes. Other duties include CPAP therapy assistance for patients, involvement in departmental educational calendar, and participation in quality assurance activities and the departmental research program.

Selection Criteria:

• Bachelor of Applied Science or equivalent
• Possess relevant clinical experience in Sleep Study analysis and monitoring
• Demonstrate effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Demonstrate organisation skills with respect to time management and delegation
• Demonstrate an ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to work autonomously with an analytical approach to troubleshooting
• Self-motivated and flexible

If you have the ability and drive to make a difference take hold of this opportunity and apply today!

For full details refer to the attached Position Description and direct all enquiries to the contact person listed.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory police records check.

You must have the right to permanently live and work in Australia to apply for this job.

Please submit all applications online.

Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.

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