Polysomnographic Technologist

Job Listing ID:

4471681

Job Title:

Polysomnographic Technologist Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Portland

Date Posted:

04/12/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

40

Shift:

Day Shift Duration of Job:

Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

Polysomnographic Technologist US-OR-In Person Requisition ID:

2025-37470

Position Category:

Hospital/Clinic Support

Job Type:

AFSCME union represented

Position Type:

Regular Full-Time

Posting Department:

OHSU Health Sleep Lab

Posting Salary Range:

$33.07•$44.69 per hour with offer based on experience, education and internal equity

Posting FTE:

0.90

Posting Schedule:

Monday•Sunday

Posting Hours:

6:45pm•7:15am

HR Mission:

Healthcare

Drug Testable:

Yes Department Overview The night shift Polysomnographic (PSG) Technologist performs and scores polysomnographic recordings working 3 nights per week Monday•Sunday from 6:45PM to 7:15AM at two locations, the OHSU Sleep Disorders Laboratory at the Residence Inn, and the Sleep Lab Tanasbourne. The PSG Technologist works with both pediatric and adult populations, ensuring all aspects related to high quality data acquisition, review and scoring are accomplished. Typical staffing is either 2:1 (two patients to one technologist) or 1:1 (one patient to one technologist). The PSG Technologist performs routine and specialized procedures related to sleep disorders including but not limited to a) Nocturnal Polysomnography (PSG), b) Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT), c) Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT), d) Home Apnea Testing, e) PAP-NAPs and f) Ambulatory studies. PSG Technologists possess exceptional technical skills regarding all diagnostic, therapeutic and ancillary equipment; are able to make independent clinical decisions, recognize sleep pathologies and respond with appropriate interventions (i.e. CPAP, Bilevel, and Oxygen); and can clearly communicate with the patient and educate them about their testing and care. Technologists maintain a high standard of documentation for all interactions and observations during the sleep study. Clear and thorough documentation within the PSG acquisition software, study templates and in Epic according to departmental and OHSU standards is expected. Techs are responsible for monitoring the quality of collected raw data as an integral part of departmental quality improvement standards. PSG Technologists are responsible to completely score their acquired sleep studies during their shift and provide a high level of documentation. Technologists must be able to meet departmental standards for inter-reliability scoring and ensure PSG recordings are scored within a timely manner in accordance with performance standards. PSG Technologists are responsible for maintaining the patient tracking spreadsheet, monitoring data archival and overall data management, and are able to troubleshoot basic computer problems and any problems related to the equipment used for study acquisition as they arise. The Polysomnographic Te Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Job Classification:

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. Compensation

Salary:

Not Provided Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 At least 1 year

Education Required:

High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Age:

N/A Gender:

N/A