Polysomnography Tech Assistant - Full-Time

Mayo Clinic; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision plan

HSA/FSAs

Retirement plan

Job summary

The PSG Technician Assistant at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN supports diagnostic sleep testing by assisting technologists, preparing patients, and applying monitoring equipment. The role spans pediatric to geriatric patients and emphasizes comfort, safety and dignity.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED, and BLS certification; training will cover all shifts with overnight rotation after onboarding. This is a nonexempt, full-time position with competitive benefits and pay.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers certification required; orientation may include it if not currently certified.

Responsibilities

• Supports diagnostic sleep testing (PSG, HSAT, Actigraphy, Oximetry, MSLT, MWT) by providing delegated patient care and assisting technologists with patient preparation and equipment setup.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers certification

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical:Multiple plan options.
• Dental:Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision:Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings:HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

The Polysomnographic (PSG) Technician Assistant supports diagnostic sleep testing (PSG, HSAT, Actigraphy, Oximetry, MSLT, MWT) by providing delegated patient care (personal care needs and ADL's as needed) and assisting technologists with patient preparation, monitoring equipment application (placing electrodes for EEG, EMG, EOG, ECG, oxygen saturation, respiratory breathing (cannula, thermistor, inductive bands), personal care, mobility assistance, communication of patient observations and other tasks as assigned.

The role serves pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients while promoting comfort, safety, and dignity in a collaborative care environment. Additional responsibilities include maintaining equipment and supplies, supporting infection prevention efforts, ensuring regulatory compliance, and participating in quality improvement activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers certification is required. Applicants without a valid certification will be required to complete it as part of orientation.

Additional Qualifications

• Additional work experience in a patient contact, health-care area is desirable.
• Additional work experience in patient or healthcare is preferred.

Exemption Status

Nonexempt

Compensation Detail

Experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. $17.50 - $23.16 per hour

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

Schedule Details

Training will occur on all 3 shifts, once training is complete the candidate will work the overnight shift.

Weekend Schedule

No Friday or Saturday overnight shifts

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the 'EOE is the Law'. Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.