Registered Polysomnography Tech/UKHC
Job description
Job Title:
Registered Polysomnography Tech/UKHC
Requisition Number:RE26029
Department Name:H6425:Sleep Center
Work Location:Lexington, KY
Grade Level:10
Salary Range:$22.44-37.74/hour
Type of Position:Staff
Position Time Status :Full-Time
Required Education:BS
Click here for more information about equivalencies::http://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience:2 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification:Board registered by the American Board of Registered Polysomnography Technologists and be Registered with the Kentucky Medical Board. RPSGT or RRT-SDS
Physical Requirements:Standing, Walking, Sitting, Bending, Reaching with Arms, Finder and hand Dexterity, Talking, Hearing, Seeing, Lifing carrying pushing and pulling of objects up to 50lbs.
Shift:Monday – Saturday – 40+ hrs/wk – Some nights required to supervise night shift
Job Summary:UK Healthcare is seeking a Registered Polysomnography Tech to work with the Clinic Manager to perform polysomnographic studies in accordance to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. This position will provide high quality technical diagnostic services as well as educate patients and their families in a manner to assure understanding. The Polysomnography Tech will also ensure the continuous delivery of high quality patient care by consistently seeking new knowledge and application of skills obtained.
This position will also supervise other techs and provide expertise and operational guidance for the completion of procedures at the Sleep Disorders Center, while coordinating appointment slots and providing guidance concerning staffing allocation.
To apply, please include a resume along with application. Optional application documents include a cover letter and copies of any certifications related to polysomnography and/or respiratory therapy (upload under Specific Request 1).
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:APM, AEHR, EPIC, Phillips Alice 6 Respironics, and G3 software experience.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :Yes
Preferred Education/Experience:Related healthcare, polysomnography and critical care experience preferred.
Deadline to Apply:02/01/2021
University Community of Inclusion:The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
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