Polysomnographic Technologist

Leoforce; Ruidoso (NM); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Leoforce in the United States is seeking a Polysomnographic Technologist to join our sleep diagnostics team. The successful candidate will perform and evaluate overnight polysomnographies, PAP titration, electrode placement, and respiratory monitoring while maintaining signal integrity and patient comfort.

This entry-level to permanent role emphasizes precise scoring, detailed documentation, infection control, HIPAA compliance, and collaboration with physicians.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Polysomnography or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical polysomnography experience.
• Proficiency in PAP titration, split-night studies, electrode/sensor application, and respiratory monitoring.
• Strong knowledge of signal integrity and artifact troubleshooting.
• Experience with clinical documentation and report generation.
• Familiarity with infection prevention and aseptic techniques.
• Current certification as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Performing and evaluating overnight polysomnograms, including PAP titration (CPAP/BiPAP) and split-night studies.
• Applying electrodes and sensors according to accepted published standards.
• Conducting and monitoring respiratory monitoring procedures.
• Ensuring signal integrity and troubleshooting artifacts during polysomnographic recordings.
• Calibrating equipment for patient use and performing routine maintenance and minor repairs.
• Providing patient education about sleep disorders and coaching them for comfort during procedures.
• Generating detailed clinical documentation and reports of polysomnographic results.
• Adhering to infection prevention and aseptic techniques in the sleep lab.
• Maintaining strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.

Skills

RPSGT certification

Patient education

Documentation/reporting

Signal troubleshooting

Infection control

HIPAA knowledge

Education

Associate degree in Polysomnography or related field

Job description

Polysomnographic Technologist

Job Description

Experience: Entry Level

Salary: $20 - $32 per hour

Job Details

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Permanent Polysomnographic Technologist to join our innovative healthcare team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in diagnosing and treating sleep disorders, contributing to the overall health and well-being of our patients. This role is ideal for a candidate who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is committed to providing exceptional patient care, and is highly skilled in various polysomnographic procedures.

Responsibilities

1. 1. Performing and evaluating overnight polysomnograms, including PAP titration (CPAP/BiPAP) and split-night studies.
2. 2. Applying electrodes and sensors according to accepted published standards.
3. 3. Conducting and monitoring respiratory monitoring procedures.
4. 4. Ensuring signal integrity and troubleshooting artifacts during polysomnographic recordings.
5. 5. Calibrating equipment for patient use and performing routine maintenance and minor repairs.
6. 6. Providing patient education about sleep disorders and coaching them for comfort during procedures.
7. 7. Generating detailed clinical documentation and reports of polysomnographic results.
8. 8. Adhering to infection prevention and aseptic techniques in the sleep lab.
9. 9. Maintaining strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.

Qualifications

1. 1. An associate degree or equivalent in Polysomnography or a related field.
2. 2. A minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical polysomnography setting.
3. 3. Proficiency in PAP titration, split-night studies, electrode/sensor application, and respiratory monitoring.
4. 4. Strong knowledge of signal integrity and artifact troubleshooting, equipment calibration, maintenance, and minor repairs.
5. 5. Excellent patient education and comfort coaching skills.
6. 6. Experience with clinical documentation and report generation.
7. 7. Familiarity with infection prevention and aseptic techniques.
8. 8. A solid understanding of HIPAA and patient confidentiality regulations.
9. 9. Current certification as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT).
10. 10. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
11. 11. The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
12. 12. A commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with the latest industry advancements.

Join our team and contribute to a healthier future for our patients. We are excited to meet candidates who are passionate about polysomnography and patient care.

A bit about us

We’re a patient-first sleep diagnostics team focused on delivering accurate, high-quality sleep testing and a supportive experience for every patient we serve. Our lab environment is collaborative and detail-driven. We value strong clinical judgment, calm communication, and technical excellence. You’ll work alongside a multidisciplinary group that respects the craft of sleep medicine and the impact it has on long-term health outcomes.

Why join us?

• Clinical autonomy + strong physician partnership: You’ll run studies with clear protocols and direct support when clinical decisions or adjustments are needed.
• Quality-focused culture: Accuracy matters here; clean signals, strong documentation, and consistent scoring standards are the norm.
• Variety in workflow: Diagnostic PSG, titrations, and troubleshooting keep the work engaging and skills sharp.
• Modern lab expectations: We prioritize patient comfort, safe practice, and reliable reporting no cutting corners.
• Team that has your back: You’ll be surrounded by people who value professionalism, communication, and doing the right thing.

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