Sleep Lab Technician

Job Title: Sleep Lab Tech

Job Summary:

A sleep lab technician works under physician supervision to prepare patients, operate monitoring equipment, and record physiological data during overnight or daytime diagnostic testing for conditions like sleep apnea

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Preparation: Explain testing steps, review medical history, and attach sensors (EEG, EKG, and breathing monitors).
• Monitoring: Watch vital signs and sleep patterns in real-time; apply therapies like CPAP or BiPAP when needed.
• Data & Equipment: Calibrate testing devices, troubleshoot technical problems, and record accurate clinical data.
• Post-Study Duties: Disconnect patients, score sleep records, and compile reports for physician review.

Qualifications:

• CPSGT or RPSGT
• RRT
• BLS/CPR

Education:

High school diploma or GED; completion of a specialized polysomnography program is preferred.

Pillars of Excellence:

• Delivering Quality Clinical Outcomes
• Providing a Quality Customer Experience
• Recruiting, developing and retaining Quality People
• Applying Quality Financial Practices
• Promoting and embracing Enterprise Wide Growth