Baptist Health Floyd, Sleep Center/Pulmonary Clinic
Southern Indiana/Louisville, Kentucky area
Will perform the duties defined for a polysomnographic technologist under the direction of the Sleep Center Supervisor or a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT). The Polysomnographic Technologist Apprentice (PTA) will train and perform comprehensive polysomnographic testing and analysis. Testing and analysis will involve polysomnography, diagnostic and therapeutic services or patient care and education. Will acquire a solid knowledge base in clinical applications of polysomnographic studies.
Will be responsible for the timely analysis of polysomnographic studies and generation of concise and detailed summary reports for review by the Medical Staff for confirmation of diagnosis. Will be required to assist with the performance of polysomnographic procedures, such as PSG for nightshift, MSLT’s and MWT’s. Will assist with equipment, cleaning, stocking, ordering and maintenance. Will be responsible as needed for the timely analysis of home sleep studies and the generation of summary reports for interpretation by medical staff. Will be responsible for scheduling and insurance pre-authorizations as needed.
Position/Opportunity Highlights:
Opportunity to work in a Regional, Non-Profit, Community Hospital
Opportunity to work in an excellent working environment
Opportunity to work for an organization that promotes continued education
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
BLS for Healthcare Provider from AHA, ARC, or AHSI required, will provide training
Obtain Registry in Polysomnography from AASM- within 2 years of hire
We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits. We are conveniently located 10 minutes from downtown Louisville at 1850 State Street, New Albany, IN 47150. EOE.
Work Experience
Education
Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of nine hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 400 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics.
Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky in a joint venture with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana. Baptist Health employs more than 23,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states.
Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence.
Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has nearly 1,500 providers, including more than 750 physicians and more than 740 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.
Learn more at BaptistHealth.com.
