Polysomnographic Technologist (PSGT) / Sleep Technologist – Full-Time – Toronto, ON

Hospital Alliance Group; Toronto; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Toronto seeks a Polysomnographic Technologist to conduct and monitor overnight sleep studies. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, relevant education, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Opportunities for professional growth and a competitive salary scale are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary scale

Health care program

Professional development opportunities

Continuing education membership

Qualifications

• Experience in medical field preferred.
• Ability to work night shifts, 10 hours per shift, 4-on and 4-off rotation.
• Current CPR Certification upon hiring.

Responsibilities

• Set up and monitor all aspects of an overnight sleep study.
• Diagnose sleep disorders such as sleep apnea and insomnia.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Technical skills

Teamwork

Independence

Ability to learn

Education

Relevant post-secondary education

Job description

Polysomnographic Technologist (PSGT) / Sleep Technologist – Full-Time – Toronto, ON

POSITION : Polysomnographic Technologist (PSGT) / Sleep Technologist – Full-Time

LOCATION : Toronto, ON

START DATE : When you apply to this selection process, you are not applying for a specific job, but to an inventory for future staffing needs. Please follow us on Indeed and LinkedIn to keep up-to-date on immediate staffing needs.

JOB DESCRIPTION :

In this role, you will :

• 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.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS :

• Experience in medical field(s) preferred
• Relevant post-secondary education preferred
• Ability to work night shifts, 10 hours per shift, 4-on and 4-off rotation
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification (upon hiring)
• Ability to work independently in a sophisticated laboratory environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interact tactfully with staff, physicians, other hospital staff and clients
• Ability to work harmoniously in a team environment
• Proven ability to perform duties independently, with a high degree of motivation and minimal supervision
• Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis
• Strong technical skills
• A focus on high-quality patient care
• Enthusiasm for learning
• Bilingualism is an asset

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.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

• Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position

COMPANY BENEFITS :

Hospital Alliance Group is pleased to offer you the following company benefits :

Salary Scale :

• A competitive salary scale based on your training and certification(s) :

20.00 / hour to start;

• 21.00 / hour after 6 months of employment and completion of titration training;
• 23.00 / hour after A-STEP completed;
• 25.00-$27.00 / hour after RPSGT certification completed.

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.

Continuing Education :

• American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Membership; a membership-based organization that works with its members to advance the field of sleep medicine. With opportunities available for all stages of careers in sleep medicine, the AASM is the leader in providing sleep-related content and benefits that help its members today and for the future.

Quality Assurance & Technical Advisor

Health & Safety Coordinator

Hospital Alliance Group thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.