Scripps Health
Polysomnographic Technologist - Torrey Pines (La Jolla)
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
About the role
This is a full-time position (72 hours per pay period) working 12-hour night shifts (6:30 PM–7:00 AM) on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday nights. The position is located at Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines in La Jolla.
Why join Scripps Health?
At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:
- Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
- Scripps Health has been named the #1 Healthcare Workplace in the Nation by Fortune and Great Place To Work.
- Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
- Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2026 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
- We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
- Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.
Why Torrey Pines Sleep Lab?
- Join a Renowned Sleep Center: Be part of a top-tier, highly respected clinic that is making a real impact in the field of sleep medicine.
- Collaborative and Supportive Environment: Work alongside skilled, friendly teammates and physicians in a setting that values teamwork and frequent interaction.
- Grow with Us: Take advantage of educational opportunities and contribute to a rapidly expanding clinic with exciting career potential.
What you'll do:
- Work collaboratively with the Medical Director and management team to evaluate and support the treatment of sleep disorders, including:
- Gather and verify patient information
- Prepare patients for testing and monitoring procedures
- Document routine observations
- Perform data acquisition and scoring
- Assist with appropriate interventions to ensure patient safety
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Qualifications
Required Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Required Certification/Registration:
Option 1: Polysomnographic Technologist
- Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) credential through the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT).
- California license as a Polysomnographic Technologist (CA-BRPT).
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Association-recognized provider.
Option 2: Respiratory Therapist
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
- Current California Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license.
- Must obtain the Sleep Disorders Specialty (RRT-SDS) credential within 12 months of hire.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Association-recognized provider.
Preferred Education Experience:
- One year of experience in sleep disorders.
- Respiratory therapy experience.
- Familiarity with CPAP equipment and therapy.