Polysomnographic Technologist

Lifepoint Health®; Somerset (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Polysomnographic Technologist for their state-of-the-art facility. This entry-level full-time position involves various sleep diagnostic procedures and ensuring patient safety throughout the process. Join a supportive team that values both professionalism and personal growth, offering comprehensive benefits including health insurance and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) benefits

401K benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Registered Polysomnographic Technologist certification is mandatory.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up equipment for sleep tests.
• Interview patients to determine sleep issues.
• Educate patients on sleep tests and resources.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decision making

Patient care

Technical skills

Education

Registered Polysomnographic Technologist

Basic Life Support (BLS)

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Who We Are:

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a modern, state-of-the-art 295-bed acute care facility, offering an advanced neurosurgery program with Spine Center accreditation amongst other specialty services.

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Where We Are:

The City of Somerset blends southern hospitality with abundant recreational opportunities including a 65,000-acre lake with 1,200 miles of shoreline. Somerset is host to nationally recognized, high quality performing and visual arts, concerts and other special events to the community.

Why Choose Us:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off package for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
• Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
• And much more…
  
  

Position Summary:

Performs a variety of Sleep Diagnostic procedures, including PSG, MSLT, Titrations for CPAP, MWT procedures, and is responsible for patient safety protocols. Functions as the first line interface with customers in the successful accomplishment of their service needs. Participates in CQI activities. Is responsible for patient safety protocols. Maintains all federal, state, local and regulatory agency requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
• Valid and current Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required Skills
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
  
  

Essential Functions:

• Prepares for the arrival of the patient by setting up and preparing the equipment for the ordered test.
• Interviews patient to determine sleep disorder issues and to explain testing procedures.
• Performs testing and any additional testing required for sleep disorder that is noted.
• Scores, interprets, and reports results of sleep studies.
• Educates patients about test results, sleep disorders, community support groups, and available resources.
• Prepares, calibrates, repairs, and maintains equipment required for testing. Determines and reports needed repairs and replacements.
• Maintains proper supplies to care for patients.
  
  

EEOC Statement:

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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