Job TitlePolysomnography Technologist Senior/UKHCRequisition NumberRE51333Working TitlePolysomnography Technologist SeniorDepartment NameH6425:Sleep CenterWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level10Salary Range$23.25-39.10/hourType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
AA
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired 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? NoPreferred Education/Experience
Sleep Center experience preferred
Deadline to Apply08/25/2025Our University Community
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