Polysomnography Technologist Senior/UKHC

Job Title
Polysomnography Technologist Senior/UKHC


Requisition Number
RE51333


Working Title
Polysomnography Technologist Senior


Department Name
H6425:Sleep Center


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
10


Salary Range
$23.25-39.10/hour


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

AA



Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience

2 yrs



Required License/Registration/Certification

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) at time of hire



Physical Requirements

Regularly sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time with repetitive motions (such as typing); occasionally lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to and over 50lbs; and occasionally standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs



Shift

Nightshift; Three 12-hour shifts per week (Monday – Saturday); 6:00 pm – 6:30 am



Job Summary

The Polysomnography Technician will be responsible for providing sleep monitoring and interventions to all patients. The primary responsibilities include: registering patients; gathering patient pre-study paperwork; preparing patients and equipment for procedures; explain procedures and interactions to patients; complete follow-up notes as needed; perform polysomnography studies and analyze data to assist in obtaining proper diagnosis; entering charges; and cleaning all study equipment. This position will also have some administrative and clerical responsibilities for the daily operations of the department.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Communicate technical information about test results to physicians, family members, or researchers. The ability to work interdependently within a healthcare clinic team.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Sleep Center experience preferred



Deadline to Apply
09/02/2025


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