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Deaconess

Polysomnography Technologist - Outpatient

Deaconess, Henderson, Kentucky, us, 42419


Benefits:

We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer:

Flexible work schedules - Full time/part time/supplemental - Day/Eve/NightOnsite children's care centers (Infant through Pre-K)Free access to fitness centers, where health coaches are available to help with workout plansPayactiv- earned wage benefit- work today get paid tomorrowCareer advancement opportunitiesCompetitive pay, shift and weekend incentives, yearly opportunities for pay increases and bonusesJob Overview:

As a Respiratory Care Practitioner, you would be responsible for administering respiratory services according to physician orders to inpatients and outpatients. You can expect to work with patients ranging from infancy to later maturity.

Perform diagnostic polysomnography procedures and related tasks per American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) guidelinesPerform polysomnography recordings along with CPAP, VPAP, IVAPS, and VPAP Adapt titrations, PAP NAP's, MSLT and MWT as ordered.Monitor patient during testing to ensure safety and comfort.Score sleep study records per AASM standards.Required: Certifications/Licenses/Education:

Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials through the NBRCRegistered Polysomnography Technician (RPSGT) credentialed through the BRPT or Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) through the ABSM required.Current State credentials for the state you will be practicing inBLS (basic life support) requiredIf Registered Sleep Technologist (RST) only, Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) credential preferred after 2 years of hire

Keywords: Sleep Center