diff --git a/care/facility/tests/test_bed_api.py b/care/facility/tests/test_bed_api.py
index 973db41a96..3a3e000272 100644
--- a/care/facility/tests/test_bed_api.py
+++ b/care/facility/tests/test_bed_api.py
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 from rest_framework.test import APITestCase
 
 from care.facility.models import Bed
+from care.facility.models.bed import AssetBed
+from care.utils.assetintegration.asset_classes import AssetClasses
 from care.utils.tests.test_utils import TestUtils
 
 
@@ -36,3 +38,28 @@ def test_list_beds(self):
         with self.assertNumQueries(5):
             response = self.client.get("/api/v1/bed/")
         self.assertEqual(response.status_code, status.HTTP_200_OK)
+
+    def test_list_non_occupied_beds(self):
+        linked_bed = Bed.objects.create(
+            name="linked_bed",
+            location=self.asset_location,
+            facility=self.facility,
+        )
+        asset = self.create_asset(
+            self.asset_location, asset_class=AssetClasses.HL7MONITOR.name
+        )
+        AssetBed.objects.create(bed=linked_bed, asset=asset)
+
+        # 4 beds 1 linked with HL7MONITOR and 3 created in setup
+
+        response = self.client.get("/api/v1/bed/")
+
+        # Assert list returns 4 beds
+        self.assertEqual(response.json()["count"], 4)
+
+        response_with_not_occupied_bed = self.client.get(
+            "/api/v1/bed/?not_occupied_by_asset_type=HL7MONITOR"
+        )
+
+        # Assert count of unoccupied beds is 3
+        self.assertEqual(response_with_not_occupied_bed.json()["count"], 3)