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David Shaver

Jacksonville

Summary

Dynamic Registered Polysomnographic Technologist with extensive experience at numerous sleep labs, excelling in patient care and CPAP titration management. Proven ability to train new staff and enhance patient comfort through effective communication and mask fitting. Committed to maintaining high standards of clinical documentation and equipment calibration.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Polysomnographic Technologist

Fusion Medical Staffing
09.2022 - Current

Travel Polysomnographic technologist performing PSG, Split studies and CPAP, BiPAP, BiPAP ST, ASV titrations. Monitoring patients, writing tech notes, scoring studies on the fly. Giving excellent patient care and customer service. Along with mask fittings and desensitizing CPAP mask patients when needed. Assisted in training of new sleep techs. Cleaning equipment per facilities protocol.

Registered Polysomnographic Technologist

Anders Medical Staffing
12.2021 - 05.2022

Travel Polysomnographic technologist performing PSG, Split studies and CPAP, BiPAP, BiPAP ST, ASV titrations studies. Monitoring patients, writing tech notes, fitting masks, desensitizing CPAP patients as needed. Scoring studies on the fly giving excellent patient care and customer service. Performing proper mask fittings. Cleaning equipment per facilities protocol.

Registered Polysomnographic Technologist

Lee Health Sleep Lab
03.2020 - 08.2021

Performing PSG, Split studies, CPAP, BiPAP titrations. Monitoring patients, writing tech notes along with giving excellent patient care and customer service. Performing proper mask fittings. Desensitizing CPAP patient when needed and cleaning equipment per labs protocol.

Sleep Technician

Millennium Physicians Group
10.2016 - 02.2019

Performing PSG and CPAP, BiPAP titration studies. Writing tech notes, desensitizing CPAP patients as needed, monitoring patients and giving excellent patient care and customer service. Performing proper mask fittings. Cleaning equipment per labs protocol

Sleep Technician

Polk Starlight Sleep Lab
04.2015 - 10.2016

Performing PSG and CPAP titration sleep studies. Monitoring patients, writing tech notes, Giving excellent patient care and customer service. Performing proper mask fittings. Cleaning equipment per labs protocol.

Sleep Technician

Gulfcoast Sleep Disorder Center
03.2011 - 04.2015

Performing PSG and CPAP titrations along with MSLT studies. Monitoring patients, writing tech notes, performing excellent patient and customer care. Performing proper mask fittings. Cleaning equipment per labs protocol. Ordering sleep lab supplies.

Sleep Technician

Dr. Marquina
06.2007 - 03.2011

Performing PSG and CPAP titrations. Monitoring patients, performing mask fittings, making tech notes. Giving excellent patient and customer care. Performing proper mask fittings. Cleaning equipment per labs protocol.

Sleep Technician

Dr. Ackerman's Sleep Lab
09.2003 - 06.2007

Trained as a sleep technician and was performing PSG and CPAP studies. Adjusting CPAP machines after a CPAP study if needed. Monitoring patients, making tech notes, giving excellent patient and customer care. Trained new sleep technicians and was lead technician. Performed emergency care on two patients sent to hospital. Cleaned equipment per lab protocol.

Education

No Degree - Paramedic Course

Pasco County Community College
New Port Richey, FL
06-1987

No Degree - FireFighter

Florida State Fire College
Ocala, FL
09-1983

No Degree - Emergency Medial Technician

Pasco County Community College
Dade City, FL
12-1982

High School Diploma -

Sandalwood Sr. High School
Jacksonville, FL
06-1976

Skills

  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Strong communication skills
  • Oxygen therapy administration
  • Critical thinking
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Sleep study interpretation
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Problem-solving capacity
  • Clinical documentation proficiency
  • Equipment calibration and maintenance
  • ASV titration management
  • Electronic medical records management
  • Polysomnographic analysis
  • CPAP titration management
  • Electroencephalogram monitoring
  • BiPAP titration management
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient communication
  • Patient monitoring
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Patient care
  • CPR certification
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Electronic health records
  • Documentation skills
  • Registered polysomnographic technologist (RPSGT)
  • Medical terminology
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Self motivation
  • Analytical thinking
  • Professionalism
  • Patient preparation
  • Record keeping
  • Written communication
  • Patient relations
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Equipment calibration
  • Technical reporting

Certification

  • RPSGT - Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
  • CPR

Timeline

Registered Polysomnographic Technologist

Fusion Medical Staffing
09.2022 - Current

Registered Polysomnographic Technologist

Anders Medical Staffing
12.2021 - 05.2022

Registered Polysomnographic Technologist

Lee Health Sleep Lab
03.2020 - 08.2021

Sleep Technician

Millennium Physicians Group
10.2016 - 02.2019

Sleep Technician

Polk Starlight Sleep Lab
04.2015 - 10.2016

Sleep Technician

Gulfcoast Sleep Disorder Center
03.2011 - 04.2015

Sleep Technician

Dr. Marquina
06.2007 - 03.2011

Sleep Technician

Dr. Ackerman's Sleep Lab
09.2003 - 06.2007

No Degree - Paramedic Course

Pasco County Community College

No Degree - FireFighter

Florida State Fire College

No Degree - Emergency Medial Technician

Pasco County Community College

High School Diploma -

Sandalwood Sr. High School