Job Description
Sleep Technologist (RPSGT) - Night Shift Contract Assignment Location: Albany, Oregon
Facility: Samaritan Albany General Hospital
Department: Sleep Center
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
Shift: Nights (6:30 PM - 7:00 AM), Every Weekend
Hours: 36 Guaranteed Hours per Week
Position Summary We are seeking an experienced and credentialed Sleep Technologist (RPSGT) for a contract opportunity at a respected healthcare facility in Albany, Oregon. The Sleep Technologist will perform patient set-ups for overnight sleep testing, monitor and record polysomnographic (PSG) studies, and assist in the diagnostic evaluation of sleep-related disorders. This role requires strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently during overnight shifts.
Key Responsibilities - Perform patient preparation and setup for overnight sleep studies.
- Conduct and monitor polysomnographic (PSG) testing and video recordings.
- Accurately document and record patient sleep activity for diagnostic evaluation.
- Administer sleep-related medications in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
- Monitor patient safety and respond appropriately to clinical situations.
- Communicate effectively with physicians, Sleep Lab leadership, and interdisciplinary team members.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory, quality, and documentation standards.
Department Overview The Sleep Center provides comprehensive diagnostic testing and evaluation for patients experiencing sleep disturbances and neurological-related disorders. The department is committed to delivering high-quality patient care through advanced sleep diagnostics and collaborative clinical practice.
Qualifications Required Education & Experience - Graduate of an American Medical Association (AMA) approved program or a minimum of one (1) year of experience in:
- Polysomnography
- Neurodiagnostics
- Respiratory Therapy
Required Licenses & Certifications - Active Oregon Polysomnographic Technologist (PSGT) License (required at submission)
- Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) credential through BRPT
- Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification
Additional Requirements - Minimum of one (1) year of relevant experience.
- Active state licensure in good standing.
- Experience with EPIC EMR preferred.
- Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overnight shifts as scheduled.
Assignment Details - Specialty: Cardiopulmonary
- Subspecialty: Polysomnographer / Sleep Technologist
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Schedule: Every Weekend Night Shift
- Holiday Coverage: Required
- Number of Openings: 1
Interview Information Please include your general interview availability and preferred method of contact (phone or email) when applying.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for immediate consideration.
Job Tags
Contract work, Immediate start, Sleeping nights, Shift work, Weekend work