Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
Bozeman, MT
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Registered Polysomnographic Technician (RPSGT) - Nights

Location: Bozeman, Montana
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Summary

• Perform all aspects of sleep disorders testing following established policies and procedures.
• Set up and monitor patients during 10-12 hour sleep studies independently, troubleshooting equipment as needed.
• Score and evaluate polysomnograms.
• Provide education and consultation regarding sleep disorders to patients, physicians, and outreach groups.
• Maintain and assist with sleep lab equipment.
• Deliver culturally and age-appropriate patient care.
• Maintain a calm, professional, and positive environment in the department.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA-approved school for respiratory care or nursing.
• Montana Licensure as a Respiratory Therapist or Registered Nurse.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (BRPT) certification.
• Minimum of 2 years (24 months) experience in sleep disorder testing; routine EEG experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Schedule Requirements

• Regular and sustained attendance required.
• May require working beyond a standard 40-hour workweek, including weekends and after-hours shifts.
• On-call duties may be required.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Prolonged sitting, standing, and walking.
• Occasional climbing of ladders or stairs.
• Frequent twisting, bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching above shoulder level, pushing, and pulling.
• Continuous fine finger movements and close visual acuity.
• Continuous cognitive skills including learning new tasks, maintaining focus, and independent decision-making.
• Exposure to bloodborne pathogens, radiation, chemicals, infectious diseases, and emotionally challenging situations.

Additional Information

• Facility may cancel up to three shifts during the 13-week contract due to low census or unforeseen circumstances.
• Candidates must live at least 90 miles away from the facility to be considered.

This role is ideal for experienced polysomnographic technicians seeking a night shift contract position with a focus on independent work in a sleep lab setting.