Your Opportunity :
As a Sleep Technologist at the South Zone Sleep Laboratory you will have the opportunity to participate in the diagnosis of sleep disorders and the treatment of sleep disordered breathing. You will perform overnight diagnostic sleep studies and initiate & titrate positive airway pressure therapy. You will be expected to contribute to the education of patients students and staff participate in department and / or service area improvement and maintain professional practice. To optimize the delivery of safe quality patient care you will demonstrate proficiency in the following areas : ability to be self-directed and exercise independent decision making and critical thinking ability to work under pressure ability to effectively resolve conflict ability to interact collaboratively and positively with staff students physicians patients and their families using the principles of patient and family centered care. Current rotation for this position includes 10-hour night shifts. RPSGT designation and registration with the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists is a requirement of this position. A successful applicant who does not have current RPSGT designation will be required to obtain the RPSGT designation and registration with the Board of Polysomnographic Technologists within 3 months of obtaining the number of sleep lab practice hours required by the BRPT for RPSGT credentialing pathway designation and registration with the Board of Polysomnographic Technologists are required. A successful applicant who does not have current RPSGT designation will be required to obtain the RPSGT designation and registration with the Board of Polysomnographic Technologists within 3 months of obtaining the number of sleep lab practice hours required by the BRPT for RPSGT credentialing pathway 2.
Description :
As a Sleep Technologist under general supervision of a Polysomnographic Technologist you will perform polysomnographic recordings for sleep studies including EEG EOG EMG EKG Oximetry and Respiratory Effort. You will obtain relevant patient information and explain sleep study process to clients / patients. You will conduct transcutaneous monitoring (arterial blood gases) and monitor clients progress applying appropriate therapeutic interventions if required. You will document clinical manifestations including abnormalities calibrations artifact interventions and treatments. You will also educate clients and family on sleep disorders and the use cleaning and maintenance of equipment. You will calibrate a variety of equipment such as oximeters multi-channel recorders electro and spectrographic recorders.
Sleep Technologist
HSAA Facility PROF / TECH
South Zone Sleep Laboratory
Lacidem Building
As Per Location
Not Applicable
0.52
06-JAN-2026
Temp P / T Benefits
26-JAN-2026
24-JAN-2027
10
16
Nights
As Per Rotation
$40.73
$52.34
Not Applicable
Required Qualifications :
Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse program. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP) Certificate. Registered with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Alberta (CRTA) College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA) College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA).
Additional Required Qualifications :
RPSGT designation and registration with the Board of Polysomnographic Technologists required. A successful applicant who does not have current RPSGT designation will be required to obtain the RPSGT designation and registration with the Board of Polysomnographic Technologists within 3 months of obtaining the number of sleep lab practice hours required by the BRPT for RPSGT credentialing pathway 2.
Preferred Qualifications :
RRT designation preferred. Current RPSGT designation preferred. Current BRPT registration is preferred. Previous experience performing level 3 HSAT sleep studies preferred. Previous experience performing Level 1 polysomnographic studies preferred. Competency in application and titration of positive airway pressure therapy preferred.
Required Experience :
IC
Key Skills
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Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Sleep Technologist • Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada