Pediatric Sleep Technician — Polysomnography (Night Shift)

Dolly Parton Children's Hospital; Knoxville, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Registered Polysomnography Technician for full-time night shifts. The role involves attaching monitoring equipment, calibrating sensors, and ensuring accurate data collection for pediatric sleep studies.

You will document findings and communicate results to the sleep center team, with a focus on safety and patient education. The ideal candidate has an associate degree or a one-year polysomnography program, CPR/BLS certification, and

Qualifications

• Requires an associate degree or a 1-year polysomnography program with proficiency in required competencies.
• BRPT/ABSM credentials preferred; CPR/BLS certification required.
• Pediatric sleep medicine experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attach monitoring equipment and calibrate sensors for sleep studies.
• Score sleep stages and events according to center protocols.
• Prepare reports and maintain accurate documentation of procedures and observations.
• Ensure patient safety and provide education to patients and families.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient safety

Documentation accuracy

Education

Associate degree in Polysomnography

Polysomnography program 1 year

Tools

Polysomnography equipment

Job description

Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Registered Polysomnography Technician for full-time night shifts. The role involves attaching monitoring equipment, calibrating sensors, and ensuring accurate data collection for pediatric sleep studies.

You will document findings and communicate results to the sleep center team, with a focus on safety and patient education. The ideal candidate has an associate degree or a one-year polysomnography program, CPR/BLS certification, and