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Weekend Night Sleep Technologist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Sleep Technologist

Sewickley, PA · On-site

$24.32 - $40.54/hr

This position will work night shifts, 3 days a week, 5:45pm to 6:00am. This position offers a sign-on bonus of $5,000.00 in exchange of a 2-year work commitment with UPMC. The Sleep Technologist role ...

Sleep Technologist

Albany, OR · On-site

$1.9K - $2.1K/wk

Night Shift | 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM | 36 Hours/Week Experience: Minimum 1 Year About the Role We are seeking a qualified Sleep Technologist (RPSGT) to perform overnight polysomnographic (PSG) studies and ...

Sleep Technician

Smithtown, NY · On-site

$40 - $53/hr

???? Sleep Technologist (RPSGT) - Smithtown, NY Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available Weekend Night Shift Positions | Competitive Pay + Performance Incentives Are you ...

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How much do weekend night sleep technologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend night sleep technologist in the United States is $30.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.52 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend night sleep technologist?

Weekend Night Sleep Technologists are healthcare professionals who specialize in conducting sleep studies and monitoring patients' sleep patterns during overnight hours, typically on weekends. They use specialized equipment to record brain activity, breathing, heart rate, and other vital signs to help diagnose sleep disorders such as sleep apnea, insomnia, or narcolepsy. Their responsibilities also include preparing patients for sleep studies, ensuring equipment functions properly, and responding to any issues that arise during the testing period. By working weekend night shifts, they provide essential coverage that accommodates patients’ schedules and ensures continuous care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend night sleep technologist?

To thrive as a Weekend Night Sleep Technologist, you need a solid understanding of sleep disorders, experience with polysomnographic testing, and typically a certification such as RPSGT (Registered Polysomnographic Technologist). Competence in using sleep study software, EEG machines, and CPAP/BiPAP equipment is essential. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and strong communication skills are vital for patient care and accurate data collection during overnight shifts. These abilities ensure precise diagnoses, patient safety, and effective collaboration with healthcare teams in a specialized clinical setting.

What are the unique challenges faced by a weekend night sleep technologist, and how can they be managed?

Weekend Night Sleep Technologists often encounter challenges such as adjusting to overnight shifts, managing patient comfort in unfamiliar settings, and troubleshooting equipment during off-hours when support staff may be limited. To manage these, technologists develop strong organizational skills, rely on thorough pre-shift preparations, and cultivate effective communication with both patients and other on-call team members. Maintaining a healthy sleep schedule outside of work and participating in continuous education can also help technologists stay alert and effective in this specialized role.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Night Sleep Technologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,370 per year, or $30.5 per hour.

Sleep Technologist

Sewickley, PA • On-site

UPMC Senior Communities
1 - 10 employees

$24.32 - $40.54/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Join our team as a Full-Time Sleep Technologist!
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is hiring a Sleep Technologist to work at the Children's Main Campus in Lawrenceville and at the Children's North Sleep Lab in Wexford. This position will work night shifts, 3 days a week, 5:45pm to 6:00am.
This position offers a sign-on bonus of $5,000.00 in exchange of a 2-year work commitment with UPMC.
The Sleep Technologist role operates under the supervision of the Lead Sleep Technologist and in collaboration with administrative and medical management. The ideal candidate will be skilled in conducting both in-center and out-of-center sleep studies, therapeutic interventions, and patient education.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare for sleep studies by reviewing patient charts and verifying orders.
  • Set up sleep studies, including electrode and sensor application per AASM guidelines.
  • Conduct sleep studies with a focus on quality and patient care.
  • Analyze and score sleep studies accurately.
  • Perform routine equipment maintenance and inventory management.
  • Ensure scoring competency through monthly AASM ISR requirements.

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma required.
  • Graduate of a Polysomnography Program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) preferred.
  • Registered Sleep Technologist (RPSGT) certification required.
  • Strong understanding of sleep study procedures and equipment.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
  • CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician (CRTT) OR Registered Polysomnographic Technologist OR Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
  • Clearances with Renewal:
    • Act 31, 33, 34, & 73

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran