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Polysomnographic Technologist (PRN)

UCSF Health
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026
Job Description

The Sr. Polysomnographic Technologist Per Diem must be able to work independently and will be primarily responsible for conducting and monitoring sleep and Multiple Sleep Latency (MSLT) studies according to clinical guidelines and research protocols, the setting up of equipment and patients, keeping inventory of supplies, managing equipment, troubleshooting artifacts and scoring studies. This position will also perform other procedures according to research protocols. The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Graduation from college with a major in an applicable natural science plus two years of experience in the kind of work to be performed; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; and knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.
  • Registered Polysomnography Sleep Technologist (RPSGT) or Registered Sleep Technologist (RST)
  • Current Sleep Technologist license from California Medical Board
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Current American Heart Association CPR Certification
  • Board Registered Polysomnographic Technologist

License/Certification

  • Registered Polysomnography Sleep Technologist (RPSGT) or Registered Sleep Technologist (RST)
  • Current Sleep Technologist license from California Medical Board

About UCSF

ABOUT US

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values .

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here .

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Salary Information

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

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