RPSGT Polysomnographer Tech, Full-time, PRN - Harrison County Hospital

Harrison County Hospital is seeking a certified Polysomnographer.

A Polysomnographic Technician performs comprehensive polysomnographic testing and analysis, and associated interventions under the general supervision of a Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) and/or the clinical director (MD, PhD, DO) or designee. A Polysomnographic Technician can provide supervision of a Polysomnographic Trainee. The Polysomnographer performs and scores sleep studies, including patient hookup, patient monitoring, problem-solving, and scoring. Persons in this position are expected to demonstrate exceptional customer service skills and logical/professional behaviors under sometimes demanding and stressful conditions.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Successful completion of an accredited educational program leading to an associate degree with an emphasis in polysomnography.

OR

Successful completion of a polysomnography program of no less than one than one year duration associated with a state licensed and/or a nationally accredited educational facility or equivalent experience and documented proficiency at all competencies required of a Polysomnographic Technician.

AND

Certification by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist or equivalent

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English
• Additional languages preferred but not required
• Medical and Laboratory Terminology

As an affiliate of Norton® Healthcare, we enjoy the best of both worlds – access to all the resources of the largest health system in Louisville, while retaining local ownership and leadership in daily operations.

Harrison County Hospital has continuously served the people of Harrison County since 1950. Today our acute care community hospital serves the healthcare needs of a much broader and growing population in Harrison and Crawford counties, Indiana and Meade County, Kentucky.

As our community grows, we grow, serving more patients than ever before, and recruiting highly qualified hospital and medical staff.