Nithra Institute of Sleep Sciences
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nithra.com
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Company Description Nithra Sleep and Health Center is India’s first free-standing comprehensive center dedicated to the education, training, diagnosis, and treatment of sleep disorders. The center is led and managed by Dr. N. Ramakrishnan, an American Board Certified Sleep Medicine specialist, ensuring evidence-based and internationally aligned care. Nithra provides a specialized environment for sleep health, offering advanced diagnostic technologies and multidisciplinary services. The center is committed to professional development, creating opportunities for healthcare professionals to gain expertise in sleep medicine and patient-centered care.
Role Description The Sleep Technician is a full-time, on-site role based in Chennai. The role involves preparing patients for sleep studies, setting up and calibrating polysomnography and EEG equipment, and monitoring patients throughout overnight and daytime sleep tests. The Sleep Technician will collect, score, and document sleep study data, assist in identifying sleep disorders, and ensure accurate reporting for the supervising physician or sleep specialist. Daily responsibilities include maintaining equipment, following safety and infection control protocols, providing clear instructions and support to patients, and collaborating with medical staff to enhance diagnostic quality and patient experience.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong technical skills in polysomnography, including setup, monitoring, and data scoring.
- Candidates should possess knowledge of sleep disorders and sleep medicine to support accurate assessment and patient education.
- Candidates should possess experience with EEG and related neurophysiological recording techniques used in sleep studies.
- Candidates should possess a background in medicine or allied health sciences to interpret clinical information and follow medical protocols.
- Relevant certification or formal training in sleep technology or polysomnography is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to follow standardized procedures and documentation requirements.
- Effective communication skills, empathy, and professionalism in working with patients during overnight and extended studies.
- Willingness to work night shifts or variable hours as required for sleep study scheduling.
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