Location: Salida, CO

Start Date: 09-24-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Wednesday, 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM NOC (training orientation Thursday-Saturday for 2 weeks; occasional weekends/holidays may be required)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $56 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive sleep studies including polysomnography, MSLT, MWT, and PAP titration
• Prepare and calibrate equipment, apply electrodes, and ensure high-quality data collection
• Monitor patients throughout sleep studies and adjust interventions as needed
• Score sleep/wake stages and clinical events, then generate accurate reports
• Provide age-specific care to pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
• Educate patients on testing procedures and maintain safety and infection control standards

Qualifications

• Active RPSGT (Registered Polysomnographic Technologist) certification
• Current BLS certification
• Minimum 2 years of experience in sleep technology
• Completion of an accredited polysomnography program or AASM A-STEP program
• Experience with NOX software is helpful
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and some holidays

Education

• Successful completion of a polysomnography program associated with a state licensed and/or nationally accredited educational facility, or completion of an AASM A-STEP program with equivalent experience

Knowledge & Skills

• Proficient in polysomnography and sleep study scoring
• Knowledge of PAP, MSLT, MWT, and oxygen titration procedures
• Familiarity with NOX software
• Strong patient communication and documentation skills
• Ability to handle complex equipment and troubleshoot effectively

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable
• Travel reimbursement to help with your journey
• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance coverage
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Life insurance for peace of mind
• A supportive team that values your dedication

Travel Perks: Explore Salida, CO

When you're not changing lives at Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center, explore the stunning natural beauty of Salida! From white-water rafting on the Arkansas River to hiking the Collegiate Peaks, there's adventure around every corner. Enjoy the town's vibrant arts scene, relaxing hot springs, and friendly mountain-town vibes. Plus, weekend trips to nearby ski resorts like Monarch Mountain are a bonus!

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