Senior Sleep Technician - TQEH Sleep Laboratory

SA Health - Central Adelaide Local Health Network; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 81,000 - 86,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Meal and entertainment benefits

Novated lease options

Job summary

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) is seeking a Senior Sleep Technician to perform and analyse sleep studies, support prescribed respiratory therapies, and mentor junior staff in a sleep laboratory setting.

The role requires a Diploma or Advanced Diploma, experience with sleep studies and CPAP/BiPAP therapy, and the ability to work independently including overnight shifts at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Advanced Diploma in a relevant field.
• Experience performing and analysing sleep studies.
• Knowledge of respiratory physiology and therapeutic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform overnight diagnostic and therapeutic sleep studies.
• Set up and assess prescribed CPAP and Bi-level therapies.
• Analyse recordings, prepare reports and maintain databases.
• Apply quality controls and maintain accurate documentation.
• Train staff and guide patients in respiratory support use.

Skills

Sleep studies

CPAP/BiPAP setup

Respiratory physiology

Staff mentoring

Overnight work

Education

Diploma or Advanced Diploma

Tools

Sleep lab equipment

Job description

TGO2 - $80,794 to $85,776 p.a. (pro rata) + super

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) - Senior Sleep Technician

• The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville South SA 5011
• Sleep Laboratory, Respiratory Medicine
• Salary: TGO2 – $80,794 to $85,776 p.a. (pro rata) + superannuation and salary packaging
• Temporary part time, 28.5 hours per week, until 30 April 2027
• Daytime and overnight duties as required

At CALHN, every voice matters. We prioritise the safety of our staff and patients, and staying connected across teams to deliver a seamless patient journey through our Safe and Connected Operating Model .

Help patients breathe and sleep better at TQEH. Perform and analyse sleep studies, support prescribed respiratory therapies and guide less experienced staff while maintaining a safe, accurate and compassionate sleep laboratory service.

• Perform overnight diagnostic and therapeutic sleep studies
• Set up and assess prescribed CPAP and Bi-level therapies
• Analyse recordings, prepare reports and maintain databases
• Apply quality controls and maintain accurate documentation
• Train staff and guide patients in respiratory support use

About You

To be successful in this role you will:

• Hold a relevant Diploma or Advanced Diploma
• Bring experience performing and analysing sleep studies
• Apply respiratory physiology and therapeutic equipment skills
• Communicate with empathy and train less experienced staff
• Work independently and reliably, including overnight duties

Employees without these qualifications who already work in such positions at TGO1 or above are also eligible to apply. Please refer to the role description for full eligibility requirements.

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter

• Make your money go further – salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals and entertainment + pre-tax super and novated lease options
• Grow your career – build your skills and explore opportunities across CALHN
• Balance work and life – access flexible work options where available
• Support your wellbeing – enjoy leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
• Feel supported – confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

Diversity and Inclusion

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.