Polysomnographer
Santa Rosa, CA
Cross Country Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,640/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Polysomnographer position supporting sleep diagnostic services for adolescent, adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients. The role performs sleep studies, monitors respiratory and cardiac activity, provides patient education, and supports accurate data collection and scoring in a clinical setting.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Weekend coverage is required.
- Required Qualifications: At least 1 year of experience; Respiratory Care Practitioner license; Basic Life Support (BLS), Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT), Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), and Sleep Disorders Specialist (SDS) certification, or Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with Sleep Disorders Specialist (SDS); experience with charting systems; proficiency with sleep studies, polysomnography scoring, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP), end-tidal carbon dioxide monitoring, electrocardiography (ECG), electroencephalography (EEG), oxygen administration, respiratory event monitoring, sleep staging, and patient education.
- Preferred Qualifications: Community hospital experience.
- Additional Information:
- Patient care includes a 1:2 ratio for adults and a 1:1 ratio for pediatric patients.
- The unit includes six rooms and specialized sleep-study equipment.
- Responsibilities may include baseline sleep polysomnography, home sleep testing, adult and pediatric multiple sleep latency testing, seizure studies, arousal monitoring, and evaluation of complex sleep apnea.
- Commitment to working three of five designated holidays may be required.
- Forty hours of orientation are provided.
Benefits
- 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
Employer
Cross Country Allied
5 nurses recommend working with 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.
About Santa Rosa, CA
As a Travel Polysomnography Tech in Santa Rosa, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Santa Rosa is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 83°F, and average winter lows are around 38°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Santa Rosa, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Santa Rosa is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited compared to larger cities.
- Santa Rosa is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen from surrounding vineyards.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Santa Rosa offers a vibrant culinary scene, with a variety of restaurants and wineries to explore.
- It also has a thriving arts and music community, and outdoor activities such as hiking and horseback riding are popular due to the Mediterranean climate.
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