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How much do polysomnography pay jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average weekly pay for polysomnography pay in the United States is $1,859.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,500.00 and $2,134.62 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Polysomnography Pay vs Sleep Technologist Pay?

AspectPolysomnography PaySleep Technologist Pay
CredentialsRegistered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) often requiredSame as Polysomnography, RPSGT certification preferred
Work EnvironmentSleep labs, hospitals, clinicsSleep labs, hospitals, clinics
Industry UsageSpecialized in sleep studies and diagnosticsBroader sleep disorder testing and patient care

Polysomnography Pay typically reflects the specialized skills in conducting sleep studies, often requiring RPSGT certification. Sleep Technologist Pay covers a broader role in sleep disorder testing, with similar credentials. Both roles share work environments and industry usage, but Polysomnography Pay may be higher due to specialization.

Is polysomnography tech a good career?

Polysomnography technologists, also known as sleep technologists, perform sleep studies to diagnose sleep disorders. The career offers steady employment, typically requires certification, and involves working in healthcare settings with specialized equipment. It can be a rewarding field for those interested in patient care and sleep medicine.
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Infographic showing various Polysomnography Pay job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,680 per year, or $46.5 per hour.

Polysomnographic Technologist

RWJBarnabas Health

Toms River, NJ • On-site

$25.53 - $32.21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


RWJBarnabas Health rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 329 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

232nd of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Job Title: Polysomnographic Technologist

Location: CMC Support

Department Name: Sleep Lab

Req #: 0000223367

Status: Hourly

Shift: Night

Pay Range: $25.53 - $32.21 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

PSG Technologist works under the direction of the Medical Director. The Technologist is responsible for obtaining standard and complex recording as well as special procedure polysomnographic recording and for monitoring additional physiological phenomena by means of appropriate techniques.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Registered by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists or the American Board of Sleep Medicine
  • Must hold and maintain an active NJ Polysomnography Technologist license
  • Experience: A minimum of three years' clinical experience in a sleep center setting
  • High degree of leadership, organizational and teaching skills

Scheduling Requirements:

  • Full-time
  • Night shift split and day shifts 
  • Weekends 
  • On call as required by the department.

Essential Functions:

  • Performs standard and complex polysomnographic and related studies.
  • Prepares the laboratory and equipment, making the necessary adjustments and calibrations.
  • The technologist is to write a descriptive technical report on each study to aid the physicians in their interpretation of the recording.
  • The technologist must maintain all equipment and supplies used in the polysomnography and also perform all necessary preventative maintenance.
  • Use of titration equipment. CPAP,BI-Level and ASV
  • Participates in developing and training fellow staff members to help increase their level of knowledge in polysomnography.
  • Adapts procedures to particular clinical circumstances. This implies the ability to add electrodes in non-standard locations and to devise the appropriate recording techniques with no assistance.
  • Files recording and reports. Sends reports out to respective doctor, patient floor or other medical facility.
  • Operates the MIS computer for the purpose of billing, order entry and other relevant data necessary for completion of a patient’s test.
  • Able to determine when to start PAP Titration according to department policy and procedure and/or physician prescription. Mask fittings
  • Performs MSLT/MWT and PAP Nap testing.
  • Coordinates and assists AWAKE/Narcolepsy support programs.
  • Assist staff physicians with patients charts and data review.
  • Scores polysomnograms which agree within 80% of the sleep medicine specialist’s scoring.
  • Performs other related duties as required by the department supervisor.

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Life & Accidental Death Insurance

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About RWJBarnabas Health

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RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to more than three million patients each year. Throughout RWJBarnabas Health, our dedicated physicians, nurses, and health professionals are committed to providing the highest quality of patient care and health education to the community and region. We aim to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey - whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

West Orange, NJ, US

Year founded

2015