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Med Instr Tech (Polysomn)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 36 days ago
On-site Birmingham, AL $62K – $81K Apply by Aug 21, 2026 Medical Instrument Technician ESTJESTPISFPISTP Trades
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The Medical Instrument Technician (MIT), under the supervision of the Supervisory Medical Instrument Technician (Polysomnography) under the Director, BVAMC Sleep Disorders Center, displays proficiency and performs at a level of excellence in all Sleep diagnostic and treatment procedures and other related procedures in accordance with the guidelines and protocols established by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, BVAMC Sleep Disorders Center and procedures of the Birmingham VA Hospital.
What You'll Do
- →MIT polysomnography functions are to score sleep studies as needed, plans, directs and coordinates patient care related to the in-lab and home sleep test (HST) and integrates the polysomnographic date into patient care by coordinating care with other functional areas of the Sleep Center, such as CPAC clinic and Sleep Clinics.
- →The MIT displays proficiency and performs at a level of excellence in all sleep diagnostic procedures and other related procedures in accordance with the guidelines established by the American Sleep Disorders Association, American Academy of Sleep and policies and procedures of the Birmingham VA Medical Center.
- →The MIT plans and carries out the procedures necessary to complete the work assignment, handles problems and corrects errors in accordance with established protocols or accepted laboratory practices.
- →Work Schedule: 6:30 pm -7:00 am/7:00pm - 6:30am Functional Statement #: FS 521-58 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Personality Fit
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