Sleep Technologist

MedSleep; Toronto; On-site; CAD 24,796 - 27,207; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Hands-On Training

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Group RRSP Plan

Opportunities for career growth

Supportive Work Culture

Job summary

A growing healthcare team in Toronto is offering a Polysomnographic Technologist position, ideal for those looking to start a meaningful career in sleep science. The role includes direct patient care, extensive paid training, and a comprehensive benefits package. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, with relevant degrees preferred, and be flexible to work overnight shifts, including weekends. Join a collaborative team dedicated to providing quality patient care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required, with preferred degree in related fields.
• Ability to work overnight shifts, including weekends.
• Trained Sleep Technologist is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper operation of polysomnographic services.
• Perform patient setup for overnight studies and resolve equipment issues.
• Monitor sleep studies throughout the night.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Troubleshooting skills

Focus on patient care

Education

High School diploma

BSc in Sciences, BA in Psychology, Biology, Neuroscience, or Allied Health

Job description

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At MedSleep, skilled, dedicated, enthusiastic employees are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to building and nurturing a great place to work, learn, and develop. We are proud of our people and our company. Are you looking to start your career in healthcare? We have a great career opportunity for someone looking to join a growing team of health professionals!

Why join MedSleep?

• Paid Hands‑On Training: Receive paid, on‑the‑job training to ensure you are well‑prepared for your role
• Watch these videos to see what the role involves:
  • https://vimeo.com/278547910
  • http://medsleep.com/psgvideo
• Comprehensive Package: Starting wage of $18/hour for untrained Sleep Techs, increasing to $19.75/hour after training; wage starts at $19/hour for trained tech
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: health, dental, vision, long‑term disability, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment
• Group RRSP Plan
• Opportunities for career growth: We offer training and professional development to prepare you for a certified role and excel in the growing field of sleep science
• Supportive Work Culture: Everyone in the team collaborates towards success
• Impactful Work: Our positions give you DIRECT patient care. Gain patient interaction experience

Position Description

• The Polysomnographic Technologist ensures the proper performance of all procedures relating to the accurate, safe operation of all diagnostic and therapeutic polysomnographic services provided by our clinics.
• You will be provided 240 hours of hands‑on training plus theoretical training.
• Direct patient contact including describing the procedures, setting‑up the patient for the overnight study, addressing questions, resolving technical or equipment issues and monitoring the sleep study throughout the evening.

Position Qualifications

• Relevant education – High School required. BSc (Sciences) BA in Psychology, Biology, Neuroscience, or an Allied Health care professional preferred.
• Must be able to work overnight shifts, night shifts are ten (10) hours per shift, 3–4 nights per week and weekends—candidates must be able to work weekends.
• Trained Sleep Technologist is an advantage.
• Must be flexible to work up to forty (40) hours/week.
• Effective communication and troubleshooting skills, and ability to work independently.
• A focus on high quality patient care.
• A clear Vulnerable Sector Check will be required before the end of one month of working.

We are looking for dedicated individuals who care about their work and want to start a meaningful career, not just a job.