Sleep Technologist (Full-Time)
MEP Health · Flint, MI · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Lead Sleep Technologist supervises and coordinates daytime sleep lab operations, ensuring high-quality patient care and accurate diagnostics. They mentor and schedule sleep technologists, manage workflow, and serve as the primary escalation point for clinical and technical issues.
Responsibilities
- Supervise, train, and mentor team members, conducting competency checks and supporting performance management.
- Oversee sleep study preparation, including patient history review, equipment calibration, sensor application, and adherence to standards.
- Conduct and supervise diagnostic PSG, split-night, CPAP/BiPAP titrations, and other sleep studies, ensuring data quality and protocol compliance.
- Manage portable and home sleep testing equipment, troubleshoot issues, and educate patients across all age groups.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA, infection control, and safety protocols; participate in quality assurance, documentation, and accreditation activities.
Qualifications
- Active certification: RPSGT, CRT-SDS, or CRT/RRT with RST credentials.
- 2–3 years of team leadership or supervisory experience in a clinical or healthcare setting.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- Strong knowledge of AASM scoring criteria, PSG equipment, and PAP protocols.
- Excellent communication, critical thinking, and customer service skills.
- Ability to manage priorities independently in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree in Polysomnographic or Sleep Technology
- Experience with HSAT, complex PAP titrations, staff training, or accreditation standards.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k)
- Health/dental/vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Leadership stipend for supervisory roles