Polysomnographer

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


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Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for immediate consideration.