University of Iowa Health Care

Neurology - Polysomnographic Technologist

University of Iowa Health Care  •  Iowa City, IA (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Neurology - Polysomnographic Technologist-(26003375)

Selected applicants who have not held a similar role at the University of Iowa within the last 12 months may be eligible for a sign-on incentive of up to $5,000.

The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Neurology is seeking a Polysomnographic Technologist to work overnight shifts in the facility-based sleep lab. This position will perform overnight sleep studies, including both applying electrodes and sensors to patients in preparation for each study as well as monitoring and assisting patients throughout the night.

Job Duties to Include:
  • Providing comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep and arousal disorders, including diagnostic testing and therapeutic interventions
  • Using critical thinking, independent judgment, and advanced knowledge of sleep technology, sleep/wake disorders, and associated co-morbid conditions.
  • Coordinating and communicating with an interdisciplinary team.
  • Participating in teaching, evaluating, and advising students.
Percent of Time: 90%
Schedule: Three (3) 12-hour shifts per week, 19:00 - 07:00 (7pm-7am)
The University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ®

Qualifications

Required Education and License/Certification:

  1. Completion of one of the below:
  • 24-month END Technology program accredited by CAAHEP with an add-on Polysomnography certificate or
  • Polysomnographic educational program accredited by CAAHEP or
  • 2-year or 4-year Respiratory Care program accredited by CoARC with an add-on Polysomnography certificate or
  • License in another Health Science Field or
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  1. Certification or Eligible for Certification by one of the below:
  • Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or
  • American Board of Sleep Medicine (RST) or
  • National Board of Respiratory Care (CRT-SDS or RRT-SDS)
Certification must be completed within 9 months of appointment.
  1. Licensed by the State of Iowa as a Polysomnographic Technologist or becomes licensed at first opportunity after appointment.
Required Experience
  1. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  2. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions
  3. General computer skills
Please attach a resume as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of14calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.
Additional questions may be directed to Lilli Wulff at lilwulff@uiowa.edu.

Primary Location

Iowa City

Job

Patient Care Providers

Organization

Healthcare

Schedule

Regular
Part-time

Travel

No

Job Posting

Jun 1, 2026, 7:27:38 PM
University of Iowa Health Care

About University of Iowa Health Care

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Welcoming: We strive for an environment where every voice is heard, emphasize, regular communication, and seek transparency wherever possible.

Excellence: We strive to achieve excellence in all that we do.

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Accountability: We behave ethically, act openly and with integrity in all that we do, taking responsibility for our actions.

Respect: We honor diversity and recognize the worth and dignity of every person.

Equity: We dedicate ourselves to equity and fairness.

Mission

Changing Medicine. Changing Lives.®

University of Iowa Health Care is changing medicine through:

• Pioneering discovery

• Innovative interprofessional education

• Delivery of superb clinical care

• An extraordinary patient experience in a multi-disciplinary, collaborative, team-based environment

University of Iowa Health Care is changing lives by:

• Preventing and curing disease

• Improving health and well-being

Vision

World Class People: Building on our greatest strength.

World Class Medicine: Creating a new standard of excellence in integrated patient care, research, and education.

For Iowa and the World: Making a difference in quality of life and health for generations.

Recognitions/ Awards

In its 2020 rankings of “Best Employer for Diversity," Forbes ranked UI Health Care No. 47 overall among large employers nationwide and No. 10 in its Healthcare & Social category.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Iowa City, Iowa
Year Founded
1904
Website
uihealthcare.org
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