Sleep Technologist

Sleep Technologist

At MedSleep, skilled, dedicated, enthusiastic employees are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to building and nurturing a great place to work, learn, and develop. We are proud of our people and our company. Are you looking to start your career in healthcare? We have a great career opportunity for someone looking to join a growing team of health professionals!

Why join MedSleep?
Looking to make an impact? Do you love patient care? Are you a science graduate looking to put your degree to use?

• Paid Hands-On Training: Receive paid, on-the-job training to ensure you are well-prepared for your role.
• Watch these videos to see what the role involves:
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  • http://medsleep.com/psgvideo
• Comprehensive Package: Starting wage of $18/hour for untrained Sleep Techs, increasing to $19.75/hour after training.
  • Wage starts at $19/hour for trained tech
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: health, dental, vision, long-term disability, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment 
• Group RRSP Plan.
• Opportunities for career growth:  We offer training and professional development to prepare you for a certified role and excel in the growing field of sleep science.
• Supportive Work Culture: Everyone in the team counts collaborates towards success
• Impactful Work: Our positions give you DIRECT patient care. Gain patient interaction experience.

Position Description:

• The Polysomnographic Technologist ensures the proper performance of all procedures relating to the accurate, safe operation of all diagnostic and therapeutic polysomnographic services provided by our clinics.
• You will be provided 240 hours of hands-on training plus theoretical training.
• Direct patient contact including describing the procedures, setting-up the patient for the overnight study, addressing questions, resolving technical or equipment issues and monitoring the sleep study throughout the evening.

• Relevant education – High School required. BSc (Sciences) BA in Psychology, Biology, Neuroscience, or an Allied Health care professional preferred.
• Must be able to work overnight shifts, night shifts are ten (10) hours per shift, 3-4 nights per week and weekends— candidates must be able to work weekends.
• Trained Sleep Technologist is an advantage.
• Must be flexible to work up to forty (40) hours/week.
• Effective communication and troubleshooting skills, and ability to work independently.
• A focus on high quality patient care.
• A clear Vulnerable Sector Check will be required before the end of one month of working.