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Polysomnographic Technologist - Torrey Pines (La Jolla)

Scripps Health logoScripps Health$36.72–$53.23/hrLa Jolla, CA (San Diego, CA)Full Time, NightPosted today
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This posting states $36.72–$53.23 an hour. Open polysomnographic technologist jobs in California post a median of $48.10 an hour, the middle half $44.32–$55.84, across 24 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Polysomnographic technologists employed in California earn a median of $29.03 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

Caring for San Diegans since 1924, Scripps Clinic is San Diego’s first choice for exceptional primary care and highly specialized and coordinated specialty care. Scripps Clinic offers a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services that are nationally recognized for quality, excellence and innovation. From primary to specialty care, our team-based model is designed to provide the best possible care and outcomes for you and your family. More than 900 providers and physicians provide 1.5 million patient visits a year coordinated through an integrated electronic health record.

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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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.

Preferred Education Experience

  • One year of experience in sleep disorders.
  • Respiratory therapy experience.
  • Familiarity with CPAP equipment and therapy.

At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support and respect of an organization that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Places to Work.

You’ll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you’re open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential.

Position Pay Range: $36.72-$53.23/hour

From Scripps Health's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Scripps Health

Scripps Health is a not-for-profit integrated health system in San Diego, with four hospitals on five campuses, more than 70 (source: Scripps Health, Who We Are) locations, nearly 17,800 (source: Scripps Health, Who We Are) employees and more than 3,500 (source: Scripps Health, Who We Are) affiliated physicians from Chula Vista to Oceanside. Source: Scripps Health, Who We Are

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