Sleep Technologist (Paid Training Provided)

MedSleep Inc.; Penticton; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Career growth

Job summary

MedSleep is hiring Sleep Technologists and offering 240 hours of hands-on paid training plus theoretical training to build a meaningful career in sleep medicine. The role involves applying sensors, operating equipment, and delivering patient care in our clinics across Canada.

Training wage starts at $19/hour and increases to $21/hour after training, typically within two months of hire. Shifts are overnight, three to four per week, with a condensed schedule and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Effective communication and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently in a clinical setting.
• Commitment to high-quality patient care.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification is required or must be obtained before overnight shifts.

Responsibilities

• Apply electrodes and sensors to monitor brain waves, breathing, heart rhythms, and eye movements during sleep.
• Operate, monitor, maintain and test diagnostic and therapeutic equipment.
• Administer respiratory treatments such as oxygen supplementation.
• Ensure equipment, instruments and space are clean and maintained.
• Maintain accurate records of procedures and test results.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and protocols.
• Provide patient education on sleep hygiene and equipment use.
• Monitor patients overnight and adjust equipment as needed.
• Ensure quality data for physician review and understand technical findings.
• Six weeks of training at Prince George, BC clinic.

Skills

Effective communication

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Patient care

Education

BSc/BA preferred but not required

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Start your healthcare career with paid training - no prior experience required!

At MedSleep, we’re hiring Sleep Technologists and providing paid, on the job training, to help your build a meaningful, long-term career in sleep medicine.

Why Join MedSleep?

• Paid On-The-Job Training: You will receive 240 hours of hands-on paid training plus theoretical training and gain hands on patient care
• Compensation: Starting training wage of $19/hourincreasing to $21/hour after training, typically within two (2) months of your hire date
• Work-life Flexibility: Enjoy a condensed work week, with just three (3) to four (4) overnight shifts per week, giving you more days off
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, dental, vision, life insurance and disability coverage
• Group RRSP Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunities for career growth: We offer training and professional development to prepare you in becoming a certified Sleep Technologist (RPSGT)
• Supportive Work Culture: We are proud of our people and everyone on the team counts, all working together to achieve the best patient care

• Watch these videos to see what the role involves:
  • https://vimeo.com/278547910
  • http://medsleep.com/psgvideo

Position Description:

As a Sleep Technologist, you’ll be responsible for the proper performance of all procedures relating to the accurate, safe operation of all diagnostic and therapeutic polysomnographic services provided by our clinics.

A typical shift includes:

• Applying electrodes and sensors onto patients to monitor their brain waves, breathing patterns, heart rhythms, and eye movements during sleep;
• Operate, monitor, maintain and test a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic equipment;
• Operate and monitor respiratory equipment to administer treatments such as oxygen supplement;
• Ensure that the equipment, instruments, and space used are thoroughly cleaned and maintained;
• Maintain accurate and complete records of all procedures and test results;
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and safety protocols;
• Provide patient education on proper sleep hygiene and use of equipment;
• Monitor patients throughout the night and make adjustments to equipment as necessary;
• Ensure quality collections of data for physician review and gain an understanding in how to respond to specific technical findings.
• This role will require six (6) weeks of training at our Prince George, BC clinic

Position Qualifications:

• BSc (Sciences) BA in Psychology, Biology, Neuroscience, or an Allied Health care professional is preferred but not required. High School Diploma of equivalent (GED) required.
• Work fewer workdays, three (3) to four (4) overnight shifts per week, night shifts are ten and a half (10) hours per shift. Overnight shifts include weeknights and weekends; eligible candidates must be available to work these shifts.
  • Shift timings are 8:30PM to 7:00AM
• Effective communication and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently in a clinical setting.
• Commitment to high-quality patient care.
• A clear Vulnerable Sector Check will be required prior to hire date.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification is required as a condition of employment. Candidates who do not currently hold valid certification may still apply but will be required to obtain certification prior to commencing independent overnight shifts.

About MedSleep:

We are a national Canadian company, growing since 2004, dedicated to helping people achieve better sleep through high-quality care. Our services include clinical consultation, diagnostic testing, and treatment for a wide range of sleep disorders. With paid on-the-job training and opportunities for continued growth, this is a meaningful career path - not just a job.

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.