Polysomnographic Technologist - Nights
Location: State College, PA
Start Date: 01-23-2026
End Date: 04-24-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shifts — 12-hour night shifts, Mon-Fri schedule (works 3 out of 5 nights per week). Specific start/end times vary by facility.
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $56 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive polysomnographic testing with attention to accuracy and patient comfort
- Analyze sleep study data and provide clear, clinically useful documentation
- Operate and troubleshoot Cadwell (and other) sleep system equipment during studies
- Collaborate with the clinical director (MD/PhD/DO) and the care team to support diagnostic and therapeutic decisions
- Apply associated interventions and patient monitoring while prioritizing safety
- Maintain timely, professional documentation and data entry to support patient care and billing accuracy
- Educate patients and families about sleep study procedures and any necessary follow-up
Qualifications
- Associate degree with emphasis in polysomnography OR completion of a polysomnography program (minimum one year) OR equivalent experience and documented proficiency
- Certification as a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or equivalent
- Current Healthcare Provider BLS (meets American Heart Association standards) — must renew every two years
- Experience working night shifts and ability to work 12-hour blocks
- Cadwell sleep program experience preferred
- Strong attention to detail, patient-focused mindset, and ability to work under general supervision
Education
- Associate degree in polysomnography OR completion of a polysomnography program of at least one year OR equivalent experience
Knowledge & Skills
- Polysomnographic testing and polysomnographic analysis
- Familiarity with Cadwell sleep software and equipment
- Electrode placement (EEG, EOG, EMG) and physiologic monitoring
- Ability to recognize and respond to patient needs and safety issues
- Accurate clinical documentation and data management
- Good communication and teamwork skills in a multidisciplinary setting
Benefits
- Generous housing support and travel assistance to make your assignment comfortable
- Medical, dental & vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement so you can focus on care, not paperwork
- Paid time off to recharge between shifts
- Life insurance and workplace protections for peace of mind
- A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical expertise
- Continuing education support to help you grow in sleep medicine
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, help build a great team
Travel Perks: Explore State College, PA
Explore Mount Nittany and nearby trails for great hiking and scenic views, visit the lively Penn State campus and catch events at Beaver Stadium or the Bryce Jordan Center, stroll College Avenue for local shops, breweries and dining, enjoy the Penn State Arboretum and nearby Rothrock State Forest or Bald Eagle State Park for outdoor recreation, and take weekend trips to nearby attractions including Tussey Mountain for seasonal skiing and regional cultural sites.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Polysomnographic Technologist - Nights? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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