Registered Polysomnography Tech

Overland Park Regional Medical Center; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription drug, dental, or

Vision plans

Wellbeing support

Paid time off and disability coverage

Job summary

Overland Park Regional Medical Center is seeking a Registered Polysomnography Technician to diagnose and treat sleep disorders. You will read orders and perform sleep studies, score polysomnographic results, and assist with patient hookup and equipment calibration.

Join a team dedicated to compassionate, efficient, high-quality, patient-focused care. A High School diploma is required; CPR certification and RPSGT/RRT/REEGT credentials are expected, with preferred AMA-approved respiratory therapy

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• AMA approved Respiratory Therapy or EEG school preferred.
• RPSGT, RRT or REEGT certification required.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Under general direction of the Supervisor, performs patient care after receiving general instruction.
• Responsible for polysomnographic testing and scoring polysomnographic records.
• Other responsibilities include patient hookup, equipment calibration, responding to patients' needs, troubleshooting equipment; may also include performing clerical duties such as scheduling and pulling patient records.

Skills

Polysomnography testing

CPR certification

RPSGT/RRT/REEGT certification

Experience in polysomnography

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

AMA approved Respiratory Therapy or EEG program

CPR certification

Job description

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Registered Polysomnography Tech? At Overland Park Regional Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary And Qualifications

The Polysomnography Technician specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of patients suffering from sleep disorders. They're sometimes called sleep technicians. They read and follow medical orders to run various sleep studies. Join us and become part of a team committed to providing compassionate, efficient, quality, patient-focused healthcare at all times.

What you will do in this role:

• Under general direction of the Supervisor, performs patient care after receiving general instruction.
• Responsible for polysomnographic testing and scoring polysomnographic records.
• Other responsibilities include patient hookup, equipment calibration, responding to patients' needs, troubleshooting equipment; may also include performing clerical duties such as scheduling and pulling patient records.

What qualifications you will need:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Therapy or EEG school preferred.
• RPSGT, RRT or REEGT required.
• Certification in CPR required.
• Prior experience in polysomnographic technology preferred.

Benefits

Overland Park Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Overland Park Regional Medical Center is a 340+ bed facility offering acute medical services to our patients. We are Johnson County's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Level II Trauma Center. We have an Accredited Stroke and Chest Pain Center. Our hospital is a premier area destination for Women's & Children's healthcare services. We offer the region's only Maternal Fetal Health Center to care for critically ill mothers and their babies. Our hospital has an antepartum unit, a labor and delivery unit, and a Level III NICU. We have four emergency rooms, including a dedicated Pediatric emergency room and two freestanding ERs located in Olathe and Shawnee. Each year our colleagues treat over 45,000 patients. Caring for patients is more than a job for us, it's our mission and our calling. OPRMC is part of HCA Midwest Health, Kansas City's leading healthcare provider in the region.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.