Sleep Technologist (PRN)

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Sleep Technician to join our growing team to work, you will play a vital part in diagnosing and improving sleep health for our patients. As a Sleep Technician, you will be responsible for preparing and conducting sleep studies, scoring data, and ensuring a safe, comfortable, and high-quality experience for patients. Your attention to detail, clinical knowledge, and patient-centered approach will help support our mission of delivering exceptional sleep care.

Responsibilities

• Sleep Study Preparation & Setup
• Review patient history, confirm medical orders, and assess individual needs.
• Greet patients, verify identity, obtain consent, and explain procedures.
• Prepare and calibrate equipment; apply electrodes and sensors per protocol.
• Fit and desensitize patients to PAP (Positive Airway Pressure) interfaces.
• Conducting Sleep Studies
• Perform and monitor various sleep tests (e.g., MSLT, MWT, PAP titration, oxygen titration, parasomnia studies).
• Conduct physiological calibrations and initiate “lights out” procedures.
• Monitor data quality, correct artifacts, and document clinical observations.
• Implement therapeutic interventions (e.g., PAP, oxygen) as needed.
• Complete “lights on” procedures and assist patients post-study.
• Scoring & Reporting
• Score sleep stages and clinical events using AASM guidelines.
• Generate accurate reports summarizing sleep and clinical data.
• Prepare and manage data from portable monitoring devices.
• Educate patients on home sleep testing and ensure proper equipment handling.
• Service Management & Professionalism
• Maintain compliance with safety, infection control, and HIPAA standards.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and inventory checks.
• Respond to patient inquiries and provide education per protocol.
• Participate in quality assurance and continuous improvement efforts.
• Demonstrate professionalism, critical thinking, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited sleep technology program (certificate or associate degree).
• Certification by a nationally recognized board (e.g., RST, RPSGT, RRT-SDS).
• Current CPR/BCLS certification.
• Strong computer, communication, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a clinical setting.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, reaching, and communication.
• Occasional walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, or crawling.
• Ability to lift/move up to 10 lbs regularly, 25 lbs frequently, and 50 lbs occasionally.
• Visual acuity including close, distance, color, peripheral vision, and depth perception.