Polysomnographic Technologist (PSGT)/Sleep Technologist

Job summary

Set up and monitor overnight sleep studies, tracking patients’ brain waves, eye and muscle movements, blood oxygen, heart rhythm, breathing, and body position. Support physicians in diagnosing and treating sleep disorders, including sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, and parasomnias.

Job details

POSITION: Polysomnographic Technologist (Sleep Technologist) LOCATION: Winchester, ON JOB TYPE: Full-time (Night Shift Rotation) RESPONSIBILITIES In this role, you will perform and monitor overnight sleep studies to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating sleep disorders. Set up and monitor all aspects of an overnight sleep study. An overnight sleep study monitors a patient’s brain waves, eye movements, muscle movements, blood oxygen, heart rhythm, breathing and body position during the night. A sleep study is used to diagnose all types of sleep disorders such as sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, and types of parasomnias. QUALIFICATIONS Preferred: Experience in a healthcare or medical field Relevant post-secondary education Bilingual (English and French) Required: Current CPR certification (required upon hire) Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector check Ability to meet the physical demands of the position Ability to work night shifts, 10 hours per shift, 4-on and 4-off rotation Strong technical and monitoring skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Reliable attendance and strong work ethic Commitment to high-quality patient care Please note: For the safety and well-being of our patients, employees, and visitors, we require proof of COVID-19 vaccination before commencing employment. Exceptions may be made for individuals who are unable to receive a COVID-19 vaccine for legislated protected reasons (e.g. medical exemption). All incumbents in this position will be required to provide a clear criminal/vulnerable sector check as a condition of employment. COMPENSATION Competitive salary based on training and certification: $20.00/hour – Starting rate $21.00/hour – After 6 months and titration training $22.00/hour – After ASTEP completion $25.00–$27.00/hour – After obtaining Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) certification COMPANY BENEFITS Hospital Alliance Group is pleased to offer you the following company benefits: Health Care Program A competitive health care program for you and your family, which includes medical, dental and vision care effective after the probationary period to full-time employees. Professional Development New opportunities for growth! Find a meaningful career with a better balance between work and home. Hospital Alliance Group thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Facebook: www.facebook.com/HospitalAllianceGroup Instagram: www.instagram.com/hospitalalliancegroup Website: www.hospitalalliancegroup.com

What you’ll do

Set up and monitor overnight sleep studies, tracking patients’ brain waves, eye and muscle movements, blood oxygen, heart rhythm, breathing, and body position. Support physicians in diagnosing and treating sleep disorders, including sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, and parasomnias.

Requirements

A current CPR certification is required upon hire, along with a clear criminal and vulnerable sector check and the ability to meet the position’s physical demands. Preferred qualifications include healthcare experience and relevant post-secondary education; candidates must also be able to work rotating 10-hour night shifts and demonstrate strong technical, communication, and independent-working skills.

Benefits

• Health Care Program
• Medical Care
• Dental Care
• Vision Care
• Professional Development

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred
• Reliability · Preferred
• interpersonal communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Sleep Study Setup and Monitoring
• Patient Monitoring
• Technical Skills
• Interpersonal Communication
• Independent Work
• Patient Care
• Reliability
• CPR Certification
• Sleep Disorder Diagnosis Support
• Overnight Shift Work

Job areas

• Healthcare