Polysomnography Tech Assistant - Full-Time
Rochester, MNFull-time$17.5–23.16/hrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Job overview
The Polysomnographic Technician Assistant supports diagnostic sleep testing and delegated patient care for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. The role assists technologists with patient preparation and monitoring equipment application, while helping maintain patient comfort, safety, and dignity. Additional work includes maintaining equipment and supplies, supporting infection prevention, ensuring regulatory compliance, and participating in quality improvement activities.
Skills & qualifications
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Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
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Medical: Multiple plan options.
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Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
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Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
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Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
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Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Responsibilities
The Polysomnographic (PSG) Technician Assistant supports diagnostic sleep testing (PSG, HSAT, Actigraphy, Oximetry, MSLT, MWT) by providing delegated patient care (personal care needs and ADL’s as needed) and assisting technologists with patient preparation, monitoring equipment application (placing electrodes for EEG, EMG, EOG, ECG, oxygen saturation, respiratory breathing (cannula, thermistor, inductive bands), personal care, mobility assistance, communication of patient observations and other tasks as assigned.
The role serves pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients while promoting comfort, safety, and dignity in a collaborative care environment. Additional responsibilities include maintaining equipment and supplies, supporting infection prevention efforts, ensuring regulatory compliance, and participating in quality improvement activities.
Qualifications
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High school diploma or GED required.
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Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers certification is required. Applicants without a valid certification will be required to complete it as part of orientation.
Additional Qualifications
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Additional work experience in a patient contact, health-care area is desirable.
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Additional work experience in patient or healthcare is preferred.
Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
Experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. $17.50 - $23.16 per hour
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
Training will occur on all 3 shifts, once training is complete the candidate will work the overnight shift.
Weekend Schedule
No Friday or Saturday overnight shifts
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf) and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Recruiter
Brittany Ludke
Equal opportunity
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
How this job compares
Set against the 3,373 open Patient Care jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$17.5–23.16/hr
- Minnesota median$22–29/hr67 hourly ranges
- US median$24–34/hr1,904 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $20.33/hr, is 18% below the Minnesota median midpoint ($25/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Patient Care hourly ranges in Minnesota.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 72 open Patient Care jobs in Minnesota and 3,373 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Minnesota
- Mayo Clinic (this employer)20 open
- CVS Health12 open
- Regions Hospital8 open
- Experience
- Patient Care postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (865 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 2,044 of the 3,373 open Patient Care jobs (61%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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