Travel Sleep Technician - TST 25-25280 Job at NavitsPartners, Plattsburgh, NY

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  • NavitsPartners
  • Plattsburgh, NY

Job Description

Job Title: Sleep Technician (Travel)

Location: Saranac Lake, NY 12983

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks (with potential extension)

Shift: Nights – 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM

Pay Range: $53–$56/hour (Travel Assignment)

Position Summary:

A healthcare facility in Saranac Lake, NY is seeking an experienced Sleep Technician for a night shift travel assignment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in conducting and scoring sleep studies, applying PAP therapy, and ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout the process. This position follows AASM guidelines and facility protocols.

Minimum Education Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED (required)

  • Associate’s Degree in Polysomnography, Respiratory Therapy, or related field (preferred)

  • Completion of an accredited Polysomnographic Technology program

Preferred Certifications:
  • Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or CPSGT (preferred but not required)

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Required

  • Valid New York State License Required

Key Skills:
  • Proficient with polysomnographic equipment/software

  • Skilled in CPAP/BiPAP titration and troubleshooting

  • Accurate scoring of sleep stages and respiratory events

  • Strong patient care, communication, and observational skills

Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and educate patients for overnight sleep studies (PSG, CPAP, BiPAP, split-night)

  • Apply electrodes and sensors using the 10–20 system

  • Monitor and record physiological data during studies

  • Perform calibrations and maintain signal quality

  • Score sleep stages and events in real-time or post-study

  • Identify and respond to respiratory events (apneas, hypopneas, desaturations)

  • Adjust PAP settings per protocol and patient response

  • Ensure safety and comfort of patients throughout the night

  • Clean, disinfect, and maintain sleep lab equipment

  • Document all observations and generate study reports for physician interpretation

  • Adhere to AASM standards and internal procedures

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Sleep Technician looking to gain experience in a travel setting with competitive compensation.

Job Tags

Contract work, Shift work, Sleeping nights,

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