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As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem nights in the United States is $18.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Per Diem Nights vs Registered Nurse?

AspectPer Diem NightsRegistered Nurse
CredentialsVaries, often no mandatory license, but some require RN licenseMust have an active RN license and relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, or healthcare facilities, typically overnight shiftsHospitals, clinics, long-term care, with day and night shifts
Employment TypePer diem, as-needed basisFull-time, part-time, or per diem
Work SchedulePrimarily overnight shifts, flexible depending on needsVaries, including day, evening, and night shifts

Per Diem Nights roles offer flexible, overnight shifts often on an as-needed basis, while Registered Nurses typically hold more permanent positions with required licensure and broader responsibilities. Both roles are essential in healthcare, but they differ in employment structure and credential requirements.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Nights job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 19% As Needed, 37% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,450 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Polysomnographic Technologist Per Diem Nights

Saint Peter's Healthcare System

New Brunswick, NJ • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 24 days ago


Saint Peter's University Hospital rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

135th of 1,054 rated hospitals


Job description

Polysomnographic Technologist Per Diem Nights Ctr for Sleep-Breathg Disordrs

The Polysomnographic Technologist Per Diem Nights will:

  • Collect, analyze and integrate patient information in order to identify and meet the patient-specific needs and to determine final testing parameters/procedures in conjunction with the ordering physician or clinical director and laboratory protocols.
  • Polysomnographic Procedures
  • Test Preparation Procedures
  • Polysomnographic Record Scoring

Requirements:

  • Professional Certification by Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) as Registered Polysomnographic Technologist or equivalent.
  • BLS Certification required, as approved by the American Heart Association.
  • Successful completion of a one-year polysomnography program, associated with a State licensed and/or nationally accredited educational facility; or minimum of six-months experience as Polysomnographic Technician with documented proficiencies.
  • Demonstrate effective written and spoken communication skills.
  • Demonstrate ability to follow direction.

Salary Range: 37.00 - 37.00 USD

We offer competitive base rates that are determined by many factors, including job-related work experience, internal equity, and industry-specific market data. In addition to base salary, some positions may be eligible for clinical certification pay and shift differentials.

The salary range listed for exempt positions reflects full-time compensation and will be prorated based on employment status.

Saint Peter's offers a robust benefits program to eligible employees that will support you and your family in working toward achieving and maintaining secure, healthy lives now and into the future. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; savings accounts, voluntary benefits, wellness programs and discounts, paid life insurance, generous 401(k) match, adoption assistance, back-up daycare, free onsite parking, and recognition rewards.

You can take your career to the next level by participating in either a fully paid tuition program or our generous tuition assistance program. Learn more about our benefits by visiting our site at Saint Peter's.


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