Travel Polysomnographer - $2,240 per week

Cross Country Allied; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 41,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Polysomnographer for a 13-week assignment in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The technologist conducts in-center and out-of-center sleep studies, analyzes data, and ensures patient comfort and safety under the supervision of lead sleep technologists.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited polysomnography program, BRPT/NBRC/ABSM credentials, PA Act certifications, current RPSGT or RRT license, and BLS.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited polysomnography program (CAAHEP/CoARC/BRPT) or STAR designated BRPT program.
• BRPT, NBRC, or ABSM credential; PA Act 31/33/34/73 certifications.
• Valid RPSGT or RRT license and BLS certification.
• At least 2 years of polysomnography experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform sleep study preparation, setup, and procedures with attention to quality and patient care.
• Analyze and score sleep studies accurately.
• Maintain and clean equipment and patient rooms; manage lab supplies.
• Demonstrate ongoing scoring competency with regular certification renewal.
• Work under supervision of lead sleep technologists and collaborate with medical management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Patient care

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

CAAHEP/CoARC/BRPT accredited polysomnography program

BRPT/NBRC/ABSM credential

PA Act 31/33/34/73 certifications

RPSGT or RRT license

BLS certification

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Allied is seeking a travel Polysomnographer for a travel job in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

• Specialty: Polysomnographer
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

A Polysomnographer is a sleep technologist working in a sleep laboratory setting, responsible for performing in-center and out-of-center sleep studies. Under the supervision of lead sleep technologists, they conduct sleep testing procedures, analyze and score sleep data, and ensure patient comfort and safety. This role involves collaboration with medical management to deliver high-quality sleep diagnostics and patient education.

Job Details

• Shift: Nights, 10 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited polysomnography program by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC), or a STAR designated program through the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT). Credential from the BRPT, the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC), or the American Board of Sleep Medicine (ABSM). Possess a PA Act 31, PA Act 33, PA Act 34, and PA Act 73 certification. Must hold a valid Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. At least 2 years of experience is required.
• Preferred Qualifications: Not specified
• Additional Information:
  • Perform sleep study preparation, setup, and procedures with attention to quality and patient care.
  • Analyze and score sleep studies accurately.
  • Maintain and clean equipment and patient rooms, and manage lab supplies.
  • Demonstrate ongoing scoring competency with regular completion of certification requirements.
  • The position is scheduled to start on 09/21/2026 and end on 12/19/2026 with no travel required.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Posted Date: 2026-10-18

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About Cross Country Allied

You bring the expertise. We bring the support you deserve. At Cross Country, we connect allied professionals with flexible opportunities designed around what matters most — your goals, your growth, and your wellbeing. Whether you specialize in imaging, respiratory, surgical, or lab work, we’re here to champion your success with nationwide roles, hands‑on support, and a team that sees you as essential. Because this isn’t just work. It’s your purpose.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus